Thanksgiving 2019: The ultimate guide to surviving the holiday feast
We have tips to help you shop, cook, host and stay healthy this Thanksgiving holiday while mayhem looms.

These Thanksgiving tips will help you be less stressed.
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and you've got a lot to do. Whether you're staying close to home or traveling far, celebrating with a small group or going big, we have the tips and tricks to help you keep your cool, stay organized, plan last-minute recipes and keep from flipping your lid when the pressures and stresses mount.
We also have tons of Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping advice, from finding the best deals to avoid being scammed and duped. It's the season of giving, but also a season of scams.
Don't miss our overlooked kitchen tools that can help make hosting a little (or a lot) easier, and alternative recipes to shake up your usual menu, suggestions for sticking to your diet and tips on de-stressing when tensions get high.
Take a look at our advice below and keep checking back for even more updates. Happy holidays!
Kitchen survival tips and clever cooking hacks
- Amazon Echo can help you survive Thanksgiving day
- All the ways Google Home can bring peace to Thanksgiving
- Use a meal kit service to simplify the big family dinner
- Thanksgiving mistakes you definitely don't want to make
- Reign in the chaos of Thanksgiving cooking with these tips
- Thanksgiving cooking hacks so you can focus on the wine
- Common cooking mistakes to avoid this Thanksgiving
- Here's how professional chefs throw the ultimate Thanksgiving
- Don't ruin your Thanksgiving potluck dishes by using the wrong plates to transport them
- The 10 most important Thanksgiving apps you need to get you through the holiday
Shopping and gifting tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
- Best gifts to bring to the Thanksgiving host
- Master Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping to save even more money
- 4 BlackFriday shopping scams to avoid this Thanksgiving weekend
- Where to buy inexpensive gifts this holiday season
- How to make a budget for holiday shopping and stick to it
- Black Friday no-nos: Tech etiquette for buying anyone a phone or gadget as a gift
- Read this before buying someone a Google Home or Amazon Echo
- Is it rude to buy someone a fitness tracker as a gift? We break it down
- Which iPad should you buy for Black Friday 2019?
- 9 great ways to destress after a long day of holiday shopping
Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are tempting, but make sure you've got a budget set.
How to stay healthy during Thanksgiving gluttony
- Tips on how to stick to your diet
- 10 vegan-friendly meals everyone will love (even carnivores)
- Tricks to avoid the Thanksgiving food coma once and for all
- A keto diet Thanksgiving meal? Yep, here's how to do it
New Thanksgiving recipes to try
- How to smoke a turkey like a pro
- Tips and tricks for deep frying a turkey
- This is hands down the best pumpkin bread you can make
- Thanksgiving dishes you can cook in your crockpot
Originally published earlier this month.