Green bean casserole

Heavenly smells in the air, footballs on T.V, family is gathered around, and a comfortable homey feel of my grandmother’s house makes Thanksgiving one of my favorite meals of the year. I will always have memories of thanksgiving at my grandmothers. The smell that rushes your nose as you walk in to the house. So many mouthwatering smells go through the air at my grandmother’s thanksgiving. Her Thanksgiving dinner never fails to fulfill my expectations. With the whole family gathered and the dinner

day in advance, roast the turkey on Thanksgiving Day and save the prime rib for the barbeque grill while the turkey is cooking. The next step in meal planning is planning the side dishes. Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Stuffing, Yams, Green Bean Casserole, Chili Casserole, Ambrosia, Dinner Rolls, Cranberry Sauce, Deviled Eggs and an olive tray are our traditional dishes. Many of these dishes can be prepared in advance so you have time to enjoy your guests. The final planning stage of the dinner will

at that time. There were lots of students came in and out of the Starbucks at that time and there are also a lot of people lining up to get their orders. There were six Starbucks’s workers and all of them were wearing green aprons with a Starbucks logo on it with a matching green hat, also with a Starbucks logo. Besides, there was a barista taking up customers’ orders (he is a black guy with a long hair) while waiting in the line. At the counter, there were two cashiers taking order (a man and a

re-introducing early evenings, brisk air and leafless trees but, before the dormancy of winter settles in, the annual compensation of Thanksgiving brings families and friends together to celebrate life with food. Common on most tables, turkey, stuffing, green

In order to understand tradition one has to fully immerse themselves into a situation where tradition is taking place. Thanksgiving is the perfect opportunity to explore what it means to celebrate, the holiday is an American holiday only and is celebrated in a multitude of different ways with an endless amount of traditional flare that changes from family to family. I have many biases as to what the Thanksgiving holiday looks like. Political rants, family members fighting over things from the past

Jubilee Park Community Center on Thursday, November 16, 2017 for their annual Thanksgiving Dinner Feast from 11:00am to 2:00 pm. The local church in the area provided a delightful meal consisting of Turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green bean casserole, rolls and an assortment of holiday deserts. Dozens of volunteers were on hand to make sure that this celebration went off without a hitch. I had the pleasure of signing guests into the community center and directing them to the entrance of

Dictionary.com defines perseverance as “Steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.” My aunt, Tracy, is a perfect example of someone who has this quality. She has been through so many hard times in her life but she always manages to find positivity and overcome difficult situations. Three years ago, I went over to my aunt’s tiny country house in Fort Worth for Thanksgiving, and my Aunt Tracy burnt the turkey

take hours setting up the fireworks on the homemade stands that are charred from the previous years. After the tables are filled with the food that friends and family bring. It doesn’t take long for it all to disappear, except for my aunt’s green bean casserole that she brings each year. Then it gets dark and

I was twelve years old when I first started smoking weed. I was only smoking with my friends maybe once a week or so. Over the next few years I began smoking more frequently, completely under the radar from family and law enforcement. Feeling invincible from consequences it turned into an everyday thing. I didn’t have a job and didn’t want one, and my habit was getting expensive so I decided to start selling to continue my habit. At first i was just a little time seller, selling about a gram or

1. My service learning project his semester was fulfilled at Miracle Hill Ministries. Every November, Miracle Hill Ministries provides a Thanksgiving meal to their various facilities including their shelters, drug rehabs, children’s homes, and even their foster homes. This semester I was provided the opportunity to help provide and volunteer at the Great Possible Turkey Fry held at the Spartanburg Rescue Mission. I chose this event as my practicum project because it was a great need at the Administrative