Thanksgiving

When the world is in peril and life gets confusing, there is something we can all be grateful for as Kathleen Bell reminds us in today's "28 Days of Thanks" post.

Thanksgiving Day is about family and friends. Getting together, being thankful and watching football is the tradition, but now more and more stores want your attention on turkey day.

Although some years it may be difficult to find much to be grateful about, TISD's Tina Veal-Gooch has plenty to say 'thank you' for!

Butterball is short on fresh turkeys, but their okay on the frozen? Umm, wow I'm a city girl! I guess I've never seen anything but frozen Butterball turkeys!

In an era when many people worry about money, sometimes we get second chances  to reshape our financial futures. Red River Credit Union's Jason Wilburn told us why he is grateful for some of these new opportunities.

We recently asked Sam Clem, executive director of Runnin' WJ Ranch, what he was thankful for this year. This is how he answered.

Insurance agent Mark Oubre has a thriving business and frequently coaches area ball teams, but there is one thing that keeps him grounded above all else.

The small, plucky band of rebels known as meat eaters struck a mighty blow against the vegetarian forces that otherwise dominate our society so strongly... by forcing Joan Jett to move her (still happening) performance from one float to another at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

I am thankful for furry friends, one in particular because I see him everyday at work, my good friend Ranger. We've gotten really tight over the last year.

It is obvious that Pleasant Grove High School's head football coach and athletic director Kevin Davis is grateful for a Friday night touchdown, but there's something even more meaningful in his life than the big game.

I was asked by our digital editor to do a blog about what I am thankful for during this Thanksgiving season. I'ts very easy for me to talk about what I treasure in this life.

In reviewing all the worldwide calamities and negative stories that have been published so far in 2013, I have come to realize that there are really quite a number of things to be thankful for.