Dress Festive This Thanksgiving

Can’t Decide What to Wear? Thanksgiving is the perfect mix of comfort, celebration, and warmth, and your outfit should reflect the same. The goal is to look polished without feeling overdressed, choosing pieces that feel seasonal, cozy, and just a little special for the occasion. 1. Keep It Comfortable but Stylish Start with soft fabrics and relaxed silhouettes. Knit dresses, tailored trousers, or a flowy midi skirt let you move easily while still looking put together. Stick to breathable materials since you’ll likely be indoors, moving between the table and the couch. 2. Choose Warm, Autumnal Tones Earthy shades...

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DIY Your Thanksgiving Decorations!

Thanksgiving is the season to celebrate warmth, gratitude, and all things cozy. And what better way to get in the holiday spirit than by creating some charming DIY decorations? Not only is DIY decorating easy on the budget, but it also brings a personal touch to your festivities and fills your home with one-of-a-kind pieces. Grab your crafting supplies, invite family and friends, and let’s get into the Thanksgiving spirit with these fun DIY ideas! Golden Pinecone Placeholders Make your Thanksgiving table shine with golden pinecone placeholders! Gather a few pinecones from the yard or the craft store, and...

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Skip The Turkey And Load Up On This Side Dish

Bella Breakdown I’m just gonna say it… Thanksgiving turkey isn’t that good. In fact, it’s kinda bad. There’s no way to get it moist, it lacks flavor and makes you completely exhausted before dessert makes it to the table. If you’re like me and loathe that white slab of meat on your Thanksgiving plate, opt for this delicious side instead. Pumpkin Mac and Cheese with Gruyere and Bacon 1 can pumpkin puree   1 pound macaroni noodles   1 package bacon   1 ½ tablespoons flour   1 pinch salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder   1 ½ cup...

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Thanksgiving Dinner In A Handful Of Chips?

Bella Breakdown Ah, Thanksgiving. The one day a year where even health bloggers and dieticians turn a blind eye at processed fats and gorge on buttery mashed potatoes, sugar-loaded pies, and salt bathed turkeys. But what’s better than actual Thanksgiving food? Recreating them into delicious leftovers for days to come. But if your Thanksgiving is anything like mine, there are never leftovers to be found as my mother sends every singles guest home with pounds of food (thanks Mom, I slaved hours over that casserole) and the delicacy of Thanksgiving’s hearty flavors are gone just as quickly as they...

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Transform Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

Bella Breakdown The Thanksgiving feast is over, you’ve eaten all the turkey you can handle, and you’re still left with a pile of leftovers big enough to feed a small family. Sure, you could recreate your Thanksgiving plate every night for the next week, but turning those dishes into some inventive new meals will make you forget you’re eating leftovers entirely. Try one of these simple, delicious twists on your favorite holiday flavors. Mashed Potato Waffles These savory waffles make for a great treat at any time of day. Top with a fried egg and avocado, or pile on...

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