Cran Berry, Author at Thanksgiving Council

October 26, 2025 Gratitude

A Heartfelt Way to Give Back: Supporting Refugees This Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, consider extending your table’s abundance by learning how to support refugee families seeking safety and a new beginning.

October 26, 2025 Thanksgiving markets

My Love Affair with Thanksgiving Corn Mazes: More Than Just Getting Lost

If you are looking for unique Thanksgiving activities that get the whole family outside and laughing together, a corn maze is the perfect answer.

October 19, 2025 Religion

How Religion Shaped Thanksgiving: A Journey Through Faith and Gratitude

Explore the profound religious origins of Thanksgiving and how faith, gratitude, and divine providence shaped this cherished American holiday tradition.

October 19, 2025 Recipes and Cooking Tips

Crowd-Pleasing Thanksgiving Recipes That Will Make You the Holiday Hero

Become the star of the feast! Discover our top-rated, easy-to-make Thanksgiving recipes for side dishes, mains, and desserts that will have everyone asking for seconds.

October 12, 2025 Afternoon Siesta

Why Afternoon Naps Have Been Part of Human Life Since Ancient Times

This addition in human life has been present since ancient times. Learn why daytime sleep has been essential across cultures for millennia.

October 12, 2025 Recipes and Cooking Tips

The Ultimate Easy Thanksgiving Quiche That Will Save Your Holiday Morning

This easy recipe with eggs, cheese, and bacon will save your holiday morning stress. Let’s discover ways to reduce the hours spent on your morning cooking

October 5, 2025 Entertainment

Spice Up Your Thanksgiving: My Guide to a Memorable Pumpkin Beer Tasting

This guide will walk you through creating the perfect pumpkin beer tasting party, a unique Thanksgiving activity that will impress your friends and family with seasonal brews and festive pairings.

October 5, 2025 Gratitude

From Gratitude to Action: How I Support Clean Water This Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, consider transforming your gratitude into a force for good by exploring how to support clean water initiatives that tackle this global crisis head-on

September 28, 2025 History and Traditions

What Was It Really Like on the Mayflower? An Honest Look at the 1620 Voyage

Exploring the true story of the Mayflower passengers, separating fact from myth about the Pilgrims and their challenging journey to the New World.

September 28, 2025 Gratitude

A Human Touch: Why Hospital Volunteering During Thanksgiving Changed My Perspective

If you are considering giving back this season, understanding the real needs of healthcare workers and patients is the first step toward making a genuine impact