A recent survey asked people how likely it is they will work on Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Day, and one in four said they will definitely work one of those days.
Retail stores that are opening on Thanksgiving day to get a jump-start on Black Friday shoppers are receiving a lot of attention, but kudos to a number of big-name retailers who are bucking the trend and remaining closed for Thanksgiving.
Black Friday has grown into a weekend of consumer-oriented festivities starting as early as 6 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day. We've put together a guide as to who’s open when and what kinds of deals you can find when you shop, either at brick-and-mortar stores or on the Web:
When Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum gave bandmate Charles Kelley a green ceramic charcoal cooker for his birthday (otherwise known as the Big Green Egg), she probably didn't anticipate he'd use it for the biggest feast day of the year -- Thanksgiving.
Making a good pumpkin pie is apparently more difficult than it seems because many people simply don't know the secret to great pumpkin pie. My advice is when in doubt, you can't go wrong with store-bought pumpkin pie.