Black Friday Here I Come

Thanks for the post, Reynaldo Conley

My favorite time of year is here and I got my list from the kids last night on what they wanted for Christmas this year. I got to admit I am excited this year with seeing what is in the sale papers so far. My daughter is begging me like crazy to buy her a Barbie doll collector 2010 and not to mention a Barbie doll house to play with these barbies in. And my son, well hes at that expensive stage. Hes pitching a fit for a laptop computer. All I can say is thank God for my husbands bonus that came in right in the nick of time.

My husband is already mad at me. This time of year he hates it since I force him to come with me. But who else is going to carry everything I buy that day. Target, Wally World, KMart, and the mall better watch out. I got my husbands check and know how to use it. At least my husband is the logical one. He is the one that alwayss remember to set the all home security system on the house before we leave. If it was left up to me I would most likely forget.

Thanksgiving Day is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. Traditionally, it has been a time to give thanks for a bountiful harvest. While it may have been religious in origin, Thanksgiving is now primarily identified as a secular holiday. It is sometimes casually referred to as Turkey Day.

In Canada, Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the second Monday in October, which is Columbus Day in the United States. In the United States, it falls on the fourth Thursday of November.

The precise historical origin of the holiday is disputed. Although Americans commonly believe that the first Thanksgiving happened in 1621 at Plymouth, Massachusetts, there is some evidence for an earlier harvest celebration by Spanish explorers in Florida during 1565. There was also a celebration two years before Plymouth (in 1619) in Virginia. There was a Thanksgiving of sorts in Newfoundland, modern-day Canada in 1578 but it was to celebrate a homecoming instead of the harvest.

Thanksgiving Day is also celebrated in Leiden, in the The Netherlands. A different holiday which uses the same name is celebrated at a similar time of year in the island of Grenada.

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