Thursday, November 8, 2012

THANKSGIVING

We have a lot to be thankful for this year.  One thing I'm thankful for is that the election is over and the signs will be taken down, and political commercials will disappear from TV for awhile!
If you are ready to prepare for the Thanksgiving season, check out some of these books to help you.


Betty Crocker's Complete Thanksgiving Cookbook
by Betty Crocker

If you need a cookbook that includes everything from the turkey to the pumpkin pie, you'll find what you need in this book.








Cooking Light Cooking through the Seasons
by Cooking Light Magazine

If you'd like to find reduced-calorie recipes to avoid those extra pounds that seem to pile on through the holiday season, try this book.







Celebrations: Original ideas for celebrating the seasons
by Sharon Amos

If you're familiar with Country Living Magazine publications, you'll know this book has beautiful illustrations, decorating ideas and delicious recipes.










An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (DVD)
This is based on a short story by Louisa May Alcott. A widowed mother is about to lose her farm when her well-to-do mother arrives. The mother-daughter relationship is strained and Mary does not want her mother's financial help.

Manage your Stress: Overcoming Stress in the Modern World
by Joe Shrand

Some people don't enjoy holidays because of the stress involved.  Learn how to recognize the symptoms of stress and manage the stress in your life. 

Please visit our website or visit the Mt. Pleasant branch to find these and other books about the holidays.  We are always happy to recommend books for you.

Thanks for reading!