Thursday, November 10, 2016

I Love Thanksgiving, but My Husband Hates It: The Story of a Holiday Divided — New Holiday Traditions

Every November, sometime after my husband’s birthday on the 13th, the same scenario plays out. As we start contemplating our Thanksgiving plans, my husband gets a look on his face and our conversation takes a Seinfeldian turn (remember the Festivus episode?).

Michael says something like, “It has to be turkey, right?” I nod, knowing what comes next. “I mean if turkey is so great, why do we only eat it once year? How about we have fish and chips? Or chicken tikka masala?”

That is when I remember what I conveniently forget about 11 months of the year: I married a Thanksgiving hater.

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