Holidays

Holidays, Home and Family

Create holiday memories, not holiday debt

This holiday season, with careful planning and thoughtful spending, families can create lasting memories without breaking the bank. Read More



Picking the turkey centerpiece for the Thanksgiving table can be the easiest part with a few tips from a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Grateful multigeneration family holding hands while praying at dining table on Thanksgiving. (iStock │ #1727472895 - Drazen Zigic)
Happy Thanksgiving dinner at home, praying and blessing before having dinner. (Adobe Stock │ #294890305 - Nattakorn)
Squash bees pollinating. (Photo courtesy of Tamra Reall.)

Thank a pollinator for your Thanksgiving dinner

Thanksgiving Deserts at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala/OSU Agriculture)

Enjoy holiday traditions while managing diabetes

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (center) poses for a photo with 4-H members Adeline Dixon and Caroline Dixon (front) who raised the turkeys that Sanders pardoned on Nov. 20, 2025, during a ceremony at the Governor's Mansion in Little Rock. With them are from left: Arkansas Agriculture Secretary Wes Ward, Arkansas 4-H State Officers team members, and FFA members. UADA photo / Ben Aaron
Selective focus of girl stroking golden retriever while family celebrating thanksgiving day. (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock │ #1823341958 - LightField Studios)
Close-up of Thanksgiving turkey during family dinner at dining table. (Adobe Stock │ #454595209 - Drazen)

Turkey safety myths roasted

  • By Andrea Schmutz and Callie Adams │ Utah State University Extension