Turkey Talk
Thanksgiving is hands down my favorite holiday. I have wonderful memories of Thanksgivings past and enjoy celebrating old traditions and creating new ones. Yesterday I was listening to talk radio and listeners were calling in sharing their Thanksgiving disasters. Some were just plain funny while others were a bit awkward. Every year I can't help but reflect on a Thanksgiving when I was a kid which could probably qualify as a disaster. The week of Thanksgiving my entire family caught the flu. One by one we were taken down for the count and the plans for our yearly Thanksgiving dinner with our relatives out of town went down as well. We began recovering as the big day approached with a faint glimmer of hope that we might not have to cancel our travel plans. But alas, we were still too weak and tired to travel. So our Thanksgiving meal was lunch at the luncheon counter at Walgreens in Pine Bluff. At the time it wasn't what we expected, but looking back, I think it