Whether your Thanksgiving serves as a day for a family meal, the start of your holiday shopping strategy, the last day before your home is festooned in holiday decorations, or just a day off to watch annual parades and football games, there is certainly something magical about the day. It’s a day that holds special meaning for many — primarily due to family gatherings and special time spent with loved ones.

It feels set apart because of its emphasis on celebrating that for which we are thankful, without the pressure of helping Santa do his job for everyone on our personal lists.

It may not be gratitude for a “harvest” in the traditional sense, but for many of us it is important to have the opportunity to express gratitude for having been sustained another year, perhaps even for being abl

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