{"id":2020,"date":"2010-10-13T07:30:31","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T15:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/providentiallife.wordpress.com\/?p=2020"},"modified":"2011-04-07T13:11:42","modified_gmt":"2011-04-07T21:11:42","slug":"pre-thanksgiving-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/pre-thanksgiving-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Thanksgiving prep"},"content":{"rendered":"

Per the usual, as October reaches its midsection, I am preparing for Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n

“I will send you access to the spreadsheet I started,” I said today to MMC.<\/p>\n

She was in disbelief. Obviously I have already started a spreadsheet.<\/p>\n

Two years ago, I was helpless,<\/a> lost, didn’t know how to make a turkey in the slightest. At this time, I was researching how to roast a turkey. I barely knew Corelyn. I was basically on my own.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>It is a Christmas miracle that not knowing Corelyn is behind me, and that we are cruisin’ into our third Thanksgiving together, ready for anything.<\/p>\n

Last year, we brined the turkey. We’ve decided that it wasn’t worth it.<\/p>\n

“That doesn’t mean we won’t be coming over at 6:00 am,” C says to the group last week. “Just so we’re clear.”<\/p>\n

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The night before -- brining the turkey<\/p><\/div>\n

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The morning of: moving the turkey out of the brine caused all kinds of trouble.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Needless to say, we’re beginning the guest list, the menu, and deciding how to make our turkey. Corelyn suggested this. <\/a>She was half joking. And half not. Or maybe less than half not. I am thinking this might be a good idea.<\/a><\/p>\n

What are you doing for Thanksgiving? How do you make your turkey?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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