Taste your way through a century of our Test Kitchens best Thanksgiving menus and holiday hosting tips. Thefirst Thanksgivingwas commemorated in 1621, and here atBHG, weve been celebrating it alongside you since 1922. So instead of recipes, the focus was on entertaining in this feature from November 1926. Credit:Better Homes & Gardens (Hospitality cannot be a success if any member of the household fails to radiate welcome. It also is reciprocal....

Hilary Duff has earned the right to be a little particular, and shes not apologizing for it. Hilary Duffs House Rules Q: Are you a shoes-on or a shoes-off household? I want to get better about thathow do I get better about that? Credit:Below 60° | Design: Better Homes & Gardens I love to sit on the floor, too. When we have friends over, usually I give everyone our couch and I sit on the floor....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. The Today star has more than a few great suggestions for moms everywhere this year. R: NBCUniversal / Getty Images. Credit:R: NBCUniversal / Getty Images. Left: Clockwise. Penguin Randomhouse, Adam Albright, Brie Goldman. Penguin Randomhouse, Adam Albright, Brie Goldman. Hoda Kotbis the coanchor of NBCsTodayand cohost (with Jenna Bush Hager) ofToday with Hoda & Jenna. Kotb is mom to two daughters....

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Traditional meat-and-cheese charcuterie boards can be adapted as festive dessert boards for the holidays. A dessert board can be expansive, including gluten-free alternatives such as fruit and most cheeses. These handmade sweets only require a few steps to make but still look like you put in effort. Credit:jenifoto / Getty Images Plus, you’re able to eat every offering on the tray without a plate or utensils. The boards dont stop at holiday sweets, though....

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This warmed apple cider recipe is the perfect mocktail option at your next holiday gathering. Each glass of this nonalcoholic wassail is garnished with an apple slice and cinnamon stick. What Is Wassailing? Credit: Andy Lyons Wassail originates from the old toast,Ves Heill, which means be in good health. This drink was often used as part of wassailing in England. There are two variations of wassailing. Credit:BHG / Crystal Hughes...

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