Why I Love Thanksgiving At The Five Day

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. It is a holiday that you celebrate with your friends and family. I love Thanksgiving for many reasons. One of the reasons I like it is because of the five day weekend. The five day weekend really helps because students need to rest and most students do not sleep enough which makes them unhealthy. I like how most teachers do not give homework over the break so students can rest and spend time with their family. I think people still like Thanksgiving even if they don’t celebrate it because some students really need the break. Some students are overwhelmed with stress from classes and the five days can help. I did not do anything exciting for my five day weekend, I just slept in, and watched a lot of television. The five
I am always excited for the big dinner with the ham, turkey, and mashed potatoes. This year my mom bought ham, turkey, and mashed potatoes from HoneyBaked Ham. HoneyBaked Ham sells ham and turkey that is marinated in honey which gives it a sweet taste. The line for the place took one hour to get through, but it was definitely worth it. Their mashed potatoes had a really good taste to it and I was confused what they put in it. On Thursday, my brother and I went to Stater Bros. to buy things for the dinner. We went to buy corn, butter, gravy, cookie dough, biscuits, apple cider, soda, and ice cream. Then we went home to cook the food. We first made the buttered corn which tasted really good and then we made the biscuits which took a while to bake. Then we had to make the gravy for the mashed potatoes and biscuits. Even though Thanksgiving is a time when you interact with your family, we still watched Netflix while eating. After we finished eating I played video games with my brother. After about an hour and thirty minutes after dinner, my brother’s girlfriend and I decided to try and make Pizookis. The Pizookis were a really good way to end the