{"id":616,"date":"2013-11-25T21:10:28","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T05:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/?p=616"},"modified":"2014-07-09T20:03:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T03:03:17","slug":"thanksgiving-inspirations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/?p=616","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving Inspirations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving is this week, hooray! \u00a0I love Thanksgiving. \u00a0Friends, family, fun and FOOD. \u00a0I&#8217;m constantly thankful for my life and everyone in it, so having a holiday to celebrate that thankfulness is perfection. \u00a0I&#8217;ve compiled this list of ten things that are inspiring my Thanksgiving this year. \u00a0Enjoy!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Add frozen cranberries to champagne to keep it cold\u00a0and to add an adorable festive touch. \u00a0I love putting fresh fruit in mimosas, and using frozen fruit to keep champagne cold is pure\u00a0<em>genius.<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/thebridescafe.com\/?postID=1125&amp;merry-christmas\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-617 aligncenter\" alt=\"76_087095d3051a0f978\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/76_087095d3051a0f978.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/76_087095d3051a0f978.jpg 275w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/76_087095d3051a0f978-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pumpkins aren&#8217;t just for Halloween! \u00a0I adore this gold-painted pumpkin from the Glitter Guide&#8217;s website. \u00a0You can check out their elegant DIY Thanksgiving tablescape by clicking on the picture below. \u00a0{So much Thanksgiving inspiration!}<a href=\"http:\/\/theglitterguide.com\/2013\/11\/12\/an-elegant-diy-thanksgiving-tablescape\/?slide=2#content\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-622 aligncenter\" alt=\"43981af4389acd9ab2e2c37e42e882bc\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/43981af4389acd9ab2e2c37e42e882bc.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/43981af4389acd9ab2e2c37e42e882bc.jpg 600w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/43981af4389acd9ab2e2c37e42e882bc-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>These chalkboard printables from Nest of Posies are so lovely! \u00a0So glad I stumbled across them&#8211; thank you Pinterest! \u00a0Definitely planning to print one this week&#8230; {P.S. There are\u00a0<em>beautiful\u00a0<\/em>Christmas ones too.}<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nestofposies-blog.com\/2013\/10\/thanksgiving-chalkboard-printables\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-624 aligncenter\" alt=\"Count-Your-Blessings-Chalkboard-Printable\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Count-Your-Blessings-Chalkboard-Printable.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Count-Your-Blessings-Chalkboard-Printable.jpg 612w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Count-Your-Blessings-Chalkboard-Printable-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>This pumpkin spice latte bark from The Kitchen Prep Blog looks too good to be true! \u00a0What a unique way to incorporate the flavors of the season. \u00a0(Plus, I&#8217;m pretty much game for latte anything&#8230;) \u00a0Might be a new Thanksgiving treat to try! \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchenprepblog.com\/2013\/09\/pumpkin-spice-latte-bark.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-625 aligncenter\" alt=\"IMG_0489\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_0489.jpg\" width=\"341\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_0489.jpg 426w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_0489-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Last year my family and I simply went around the room sharing what we were thankful for one at a time. \u00a0I like the idea of writing it down, and you could even make a game out of it, guessing who said what.<a href=\"http:\/\/theglitterguide.com\/2013\/11\/12\/an-elegant-diy-thanksgiving-tablescape\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-626 aligncenter\" alt=\"9399e7f5acaef9d672f6adb049dc4d91\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/9399e7f5acaef9d672f6adb049dc4d91.jpg\" width=\"343\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/9399e7f5acaef9d672f6adb049dc4d91.jpg 490w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/9399e7f5acaef9d672f6adb049dc4d91-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>One word. \u00a0FRIENDS. \u00a0And I don&#8217;t mean my pals, although they inspire me too. \u00a0No, I&#8217;m talking about good old Friends, the TV show. \u00a0(The BEST TV show, I might add.) \u00a0This year I plan on watching at least a few of the Friends Thanksgiving episodes. \u00a0(I own all 10 seasons.) \u00a0The Thanksgiving episodes are some of the best ones!<a href=\"http:\/\/schexyschteve.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-627 aligncenter\" alt=\"284fdabbeb0bc7aaba7ebfbebee4e65a\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/284fdabbeb0bc7aaba7ebfbebee4e65a.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"507\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Here is what&#8217;s inspiring me for Thanksgiving fashion&#8230; I&#8217;m thinking warm and cozy. \u00a0Love the plaid!<a href=\"http:\/\/noperfectdayforbananafish.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-629 aligncenter\" alt=\"420x350\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/420x350.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/420x350.jpg 420w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/420x350-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>I love the idea of having a cheese plate for a delicious Thanksgiving appetizer. \u00a0This one looks delicious!<a href=\"http:\/\/larameeee.tumblr.com\/post\/52793300358\/laragosta-a-glass-of-red-please\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-631 aligncenter\" alt=\"e953d11db0618d80f5abe3c8da9d01e2\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/e953d11db0618d80f5abe3c8da9d01e2.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/e953d11db0618d80f5abe3c8da9d01e2.jpg 667w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/e953d11db0618d80f5abe3c8da9d01e2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>A signature cocktail is always fun for large gatherings, and this apple cider sangria looks amazing! \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/theglitterguide.com\/2013\/11\/06\/recipe-file-apple-cider-sangria\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-632 aligncenter\" alt=\"cider-sangria-3\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/cider-sangria-3.jpg\" width=\"486\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/cider-sangria-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/cider-sangria-3-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m feeling excited for a relaxed Thanksgiving morning. \u00a0These homemade pumpkin spice lattes sound like the perfect start to the day.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asweetsimplelife.com\/home\/2012\/10\/12\/pumpkin-spice-lattes.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-633 aligncenter\" alt=\"pumpkinspicelattes2\" src=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pumpkinspicelattes2.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pumpkinspicelattes2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/pumpkinspicelattes2-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy Thanksgiving week all! \u00a0I hope it&#8217;s filled with friends, family and lots of reasons to be thankful. \u00a0What&#8217;s inspiring you this Thanksgiving?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving is this week, hooray! \u00a0I love Thanksgiving. \u00a0Friends, family, fun and FOOD. \u00a0I&#8217;m constantly thankful for my life and everyone in it, so having a holiday to celebrate that thankfulness is perfection. \u00a0I&#8217;ve compiled this list of ten things that are inspiring my Thanksgiving this year. \u00a0Enjoy! 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