Some pig for pigskin's big day

While turkey might rule the day on Thanksgiving, the Thanksgiving weekend is a big one for football fans. Families often gather in the living room to watch pro football on Thanksgiving Day, and the pigskin theme continues for the rest of the weekend to watch college football. Those planning a weekend-long party this holiday season could leave the leftovers in the fridge and cook for a crowd with the following recipe for "The Big Kahuna" from Andrew Schloss and David Joachim's "Mastering the Grill" (Chronicle Books).
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A Thanksgiving Dish for Vegetarian Guests

Thanksgiving is a holiday synonymous with eating. And in most cases, it isn't just eating people think of when they think of Thanksgiving. It's overeating.

For most people, overdoing it when it comes to Thanksgiving turkey is a stuffed sacrifice they're willing to make. However, those hosting the holiday this year should also prepare something for vegetarian guests. When doing so, choose a dish that features something you'll already be making.
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Travel Tips to Ease Common Holiday Stress

Though the holiday season is welcomed by many as a chance to reconnect with family and friends, in a society wherein families are more geographically diverse than ever before, the amount of travel necessary for such reunions has taken some of the joy away from the holiday season. Long lines at airports, busy highways and mass transit delays are common during the holiday season, when it seems everyone has somewhere to go, and every way to get there is delayed.
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