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Some Thanksgiving food is better left on the plate. Flickr, Markus Q We told you how to avoid excessive Thanksgiving eating this holiday season, but if your willpower just can't stand up to all the delights of a Thanksgiving meal, all is not ...

Pecans? Good. Pecan Pie? Not so good. Credit: Flickr, Nikita! Traditional Thanksgiving dinner features some tricky dishes for the health or diet conscious. Some of the Thanksgiving dishes that are made with the healthiest ingredients -- like ...

Calories add up fast during a Thanksgiving feast. Photo Credit: Flickr, Markus Q Ever wonder how many extra calories you really manage to tack on during Thanksgiving? Or if all the extra work you do cooking, cleaning, and putting up with your ...

Thanksgiving preparations can be a workout. Photo: Flickr, stephcarter All those extra helpings can add up fast on Thanksgiving day. But for holiday hosts, cooking, cleaning, and party preparation can help counteract those extra calories. Did you ...

On Thursday, I wore my tightest jeans to Thanksgiving dinner and made a promise to myself I wouldn't unbuckle them to make more room. It got pretty dicey there for a minute, when my mother-in-law pulled out the coconut cream pie and the Snickers ice ...

The holidays are a time to celebrate, and that usually involves the consumption of at least moderate amounts of alcohol. And for some reason, all the holiday-specific drinks seem to be as rich and creamy and you can possibly get -- maybe it's down to ...

He sees you when you're sleeping and knows when you're awake. No, it's not Santa that knows if you've been bad or good, it's your conscience. It knows all about those extra cocktails you had last night, and it was definitely party to your third trip ...

Christmas is just around the corner, and I'm willing to bet you're spending many of your weekends rubbing elbows with friends, family and co-workers at any of the number of holiday parties you've been invited to. You might have been lured into saying ...

There's nothing like the coming and going of Halloween to inspire that oh-my-goodness-it's-almost-the-holiday-season panic in even the most organized of people. But while there are lots of things that can be done last minute -- shopping, decorating, ...

Want to endear yourselves to your future in-laws this Thanksgiving? Then don't bring this topic up just as their mouths are poised over their forks for their first bite of turkey (that your future mother-in-law spent all day cooking). But even though ...