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Thanksgiving week has begun. For others, Thanksgiving planning has an Ill figure it out air to it. The biggest take-away to this almost no-fail dish: Dont skimp on the salt. Alfredo potatoes au gratin Scalloped potatoes, potato gratinweve got all your sliced and layered potatoes here. ThisAlfredo potatoes au gratinis another dish that can swoop in to save the day. Instead of making a thick, cheesy sauce from scratch, call upon your favorite jarred Alfredo sauce....

Heres a great puzzle to sink your teeth into. If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge? Nothing too unusual today....

Packed with texture and a little spice, it can turn a a so-so sandwich into a winner. Have you even had real sauerkraut? Its a live ferment, unlike what you’re able to buy from a store. All thats left is the cabbage. This is a fine chiffonade, so to speak, thats going to make a light but crunchy sauerkraut. Now add your cabbage and take note of how much it weighs....

Do you shrink into the background when dance music starts blaring and rumps start shaking? You’re not alone, but there is a cure. “Anybody can learn how to dance. Anybody can learn a step or two and look great doing it,” Ortiz said. “But first you have to want to dance and express yourself in that way.” “Let’s say you’re at a party and there’s an amazing band playing. Just count to four, over and over: that’s the song’s beat....

Suddenly you’re more focused on “performing” well socially than actually connecting with people. Today’s anxiety-reducing social etiquette hack comes from fromthis TikTokby creator Danielle Bayard Jackson (@thefriendshipexpert). In the video, she explains that your priority in a conversation should not be performance, but curiosity. Let’s dig in. Here are some tips. Ask open-ended questions Resist the urge to “perform” by talking about yourself. Instead, ask open-ended questions that allow others to share....

Pull-apart biscuits are fantastic. Plus, peeling a hunk of biscuit off of a larger mass is thoroughly satisfying. Using canned biscuit dough is the easiest because the biscuits are already shaped. Stack them next to each other so they stand up, but give them a little room to expand. I shifted them into a slight stagger. Then bake the entire loaf. I reduced the temperature to 325F and ended up baking them for 35 minutes....

Frederick William I inspecting his Potsdam Giants. Frederick William was obsessed with army and soldiers and that obsession earned him the title of the Soldier King. To populate this special unit, he deployed agents across the continent to seek out exceptionally tall individuals. Prussian educators were instructed to identify and promptly present tall children to the king. Infants showing signs of potential height were marked with a distinctive bright red scarf....

Heres another jungle of wildlife terms, only some of which actually mean their animal namesakes. If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge?...

Is there truly a way to invest that’s good for the environment and for your wallet? Sustainable investing, also known as socially responsible investing, has become increasingly accessible in recent years. What is sustainable investing? This includes areas like human rights, labor standards and diversity. Positive/Best-in-Class Screening: Investing in sectors, industries, or companies that outperform their peers in ESG practices. Impact Investing: Targeted investments aimed at solving social or environmental problems, like clean energy....

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge? Green category - Signs of greatness. Blue category - Keep your feet moving....

Im not British, but I am interested in some of their Christmas traditions. The most fascinating one for me is the Christmas pudding. Somewhere Jesus is probably involved, but I can’t be bothered with that. This year, Im making a Christmas pudding, and Id love for you to join me. Welcome to the first installment of my six-part Christmas Pudding Chronicles. I know, Thanksgiving hasnt even happened yet, so why write about a Christmas pudding now?...

Even a quick PEEK tells us there are going to be some tricky overlapping categories here. If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge?...

I dont own an umbrella. The logic behind that is simple: If its raining, Im not going outside. Where I live in San Antonio, Texas, we experience 53 days of rain a year. Four months of the year are too cold for me, while three months are insufferably hot. How often is yourlocal weatherkeeping you away from nature? This isn’t to say you should abandon common sense and go outside whatever the conditions....