Posted by The Editorial Desk / Thursday, November 24th, 2011
Today’s our day, Gut Checkers. A national day devoted to food — turkey, stuffing, gravy, more gravy, buttery bread and mashed potatoes, pumpkin and pecan pie….
So far, my Thanksgiving is looking a little something like this:

and this:

and this:

and this:

I suppose it’s not really all about food, but counting your blessings — in one way or another.
Whether you’re feasting on turkey, ordering Chinese takeout, stuck at work, taking care of a sick child, inching through traffic, pounding back more beers than you can keep track of, or making sure your grandmother doesn’t pound back one too many, be thankful.
Happy Thanksgiving!
-Julia Harbo
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