Thanksgiving Day: Let someone else cook

November 20, 7:14 PMAlexandria Parenting Multiples ExaminerJoscelyn Campbell

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Thanksgiving Day Table

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Thanksgiving is just days away and the nation is getting ready for the turkey preparations.  Some parents, with their busy and overstretched calendars, might not have the time necessary to create all the fixings for Thanksgiving.  Parents of multiples, have the extra pressure of double or triple the amount of family responsibilities, in addition to the holidays.

If you are looking to get a break and take it easy this Thanksgiving Day, the following are some suggestions to help ease the turkey day stress:

Giant and Safeway Groceries: Giant Food Stores and Safeway Groceries have complete turkey, ham, and prime rib dinners available for Thanksgiving. The dinners contain traditional side, including, but not limited to, mashed potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin or apple pies.  The dinners can be ordered online or directly at the grocery. http://www.giantfood.com or http://www.safeway.com/IFL/Grocery/Holiday-Hotline

Balduccis: The Thanksgiving menu has the traditional turkey, side dishes, and desserts that can be customized. http://www.balduccis.com/catering

HoneyBaked Ham: Fully-cooked whole turkey, oven-roasted or smoked, side dishes, and desserts are available. www.honeybakedham.com

Whole Foods Market: Organic turkey with the stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, and cranberry sauce. Orders can be placed in person at each store, over the phone, or online. www.wholefoodsmarket.com

Zola Wine & Kitchen: Thanksgiving meal to go, including a variety of starters, turkey and side dishes. The wine shop also has a vast selection of wines to accompany your meal. www.zolawinekitchen.com or (202) 639-WINE

Georgia Brown's: Complete Thanksgiving meal Southern style. http://www.gbrowns.com/thanksgiving/index.php or (202) 393-4499

Want to go out to eat? Local restaurants in the Washington DC Metro area are offering Thanksgiving Dinners for the entire family.

VIRGINIA:  http://dc.about.com/od/restaurants/a/Thanksgivingdin_3.htm

WASHINGTON D.C: http://dc.about.com/od/restaurants/a/Thanksgivingdin.htm

MARYLAND: http://dc.about.com/od/restaurants/a/Thanksgivingdin_2.htm