Beyond food and family, here are three takeaways for a meaningful holiday.
The first Thanksgiving feast, in 1621, was a relatively small, simple affair. Although it feels light-years away, significant takeaways from that celebration remain relevant today. For Pilgrims, it wasn’t so much about food as it was about gratitude and thankfulness. Although most everything has changed since then, this fundamental purpose of the holiday still resides in the hearts of millions of Americans who will come to the Thanksgiving table tomorrow.
Come One, Come All
There are some key takeaways worthy of reflection on the eve of this iconic American holiday. A mere 53 Pilgrims – mostly men since many women had died in the harsh living conditions – attended that first Thanksgiving. Their number was dwarfed by many members of the Wampanoag…
