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Three Things NOT To Say at Holiday Gatherings

Well, it’s that time again. Time to pack the family in a car, travel to see the in-laws and have an awkward, gut-busting meal courtesy of Auntie Carol and her dog Speckle, who may or may not smell like mothballs, which may or may not be what the entire house smells like.

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Games for Family Gatherings

Family gatherings can be loads of fun for everyone. If it’s been a long time since the last gathering, family members will appreciate the opportunity to catch up on the latest family news. But even if the latest gathering was more recent, another gathering allows family members to strengthen the family bonds by spending more time with each other. Games can play a large role in these gatherings and help to strengthen those bonds.

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Cheesy Brunch Casserole Recipe

Even though we spend weeks preparing especially for Thanksgiving dinner, all the fun and festivities don’t have to stop as soon as the dishes are washed! All that turkey means that many will go to bed early on Thursday, so why not gather the family for a special brunch the next morning? And while everyone loves leftover turkey sandwiches, this warm and cheesy casserole,courtesy of Libbys Fruits & Vegetables, is sure to warm the house with delicious smells and draw all your guests down to the breakfast table.

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The Magic of the Little League World Series

Before football and post-season baseball take over the sports world, this week kids will tell the sports story you don’t want to miss. Last week you might have caught a glimpse of Little Leaguers facing off in regional tournaments. For the boys, eight US teams will join eight teams from all over the world to play in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In softball, ten teams from all over the world will face off in Portland, Oregon. There is something magical about the Little League World Series. These games are not played for free agency contracts or post-season bonuses. These games are played for pride and love of the game. It is the same game that millions of Little Leaguers all over the world play all spring and into summer. And in August, the best gather in Williamsport and Portland, in front of millions of fans, to show us the beauty of American’s pastime.