Navigating Thanksgiving Dinner with a Picky Eater

It smells like Thanksgiving is upon us, or maybe that’s the chicken nuggets and french fries I smell… LOL As a mom of two, I’ve been down that “picky eater” road a few times! They can love a certain food one day, then want nothing to do with it the next! If your kids are anything like mine, they might not touch any of the home-cooked meals you’ve spent hours making, especially on Thanksgiving. Over the years, I’ve learned how to navigate Thanksgiving dinner with a picky-eater, picking up a few tips and tricks along the way. Keep reading down for my go-to game plan:

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Fall Fashion Trends

Hello, October! New arrivals are coming out every day on all of my favorite fashion sites, so I can’t keep up! A few trends that I’ll definitely be keeping my eye on this season are shackets, loose fit denim, and the oversized blazers. Check out some of my favorite pieces linked below and then go to the comments to let me know what you’ll be wearing all season long!

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How to Make the Perfect Thanksgiving Charcuterie Board

During the holiday season, I always volunteer to bring my favorite charcuterie boards to events and parties! My mother-in-law also requested that I bring one over on Thanksgiving morning, so I’m looking forward to recreating this one as an appetizer before our big meal together as a family! If you follow me on Instagram, then I’m sure you know making Charcuterie boards is one of my favorite things to do! I love creating them during each season and incorporating seasonal fruit, meat, and vegetables! Looking to create the most perfect Charcuterie board for thanksgiving this week? Keep reading - I’ll share some tips with you!

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5 Thanksgiving Family Activities

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays! I love the idea of dedicating a day to being grateful for the people and things in your life! This year is going to be extra special because it’s our first holiday that we are celebrating as an official family. Ben and I each have our own traditions growing up, so we’re excited to combine them, and also try out some new activities this year!

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