by Jessie Cross | Nov 22, 2025 | Gratitude Practices, Journal Prompts, Thanksgiving
A gentle, heart-opening guide to creating deeper connection at the holiday table Thanksgiving isn’t just about the spread. It’s about the stories, the warmth, the laughter, and the tiny heart-openings that happen between the bites. If you’re hosting, you already know...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 22, 2025 | Gratitude Practices, Thanksgiving
A simple, heartfelt ritual to bring meaning back to the holiday table Every family has its rhythm. It’s in how you pass the plates, the jokes that always get told, the stories you’ve heard so many times they’ve grown their own roots. Thanksgiving sits at the...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 21, 2025 | Gratitude Practices, Thanksgiving
A Simple, Meaningful Craft for Wishes, Blessings, and Family Rituals Every Thanksgiving, we gather around the table with gratitude, stories, and simple rituals that help us feel rooted in the season. But in a year when everyone is craving more meaning, more...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 21, 2025 | Gratitude Practices, Thanksgiving
A Simple, Heart-Centered Thanksgiving Ritual with Leaves of Gratitude Thanksgiving holds a very particular kind of magic. It’s the one holiday that invites everyone (regardless of belief, background, or spiritual path) to gather around food, warmth, and...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 20, 2025 | Thanksgiving
Your Guide to Creating Meaning, Presence, and Connection This Season Thanksgiving holds a very particular kind of energy. It’s one of the few holidays where the world pauses, gathers, reflects, and (for a hot minute) collectively exhales. But beneath the recipes and...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 20, 2025 | Kitchen Witchery, Thanksgiving
How to Transform Post-Holiday Fragments Into Nourishment, Meaning, and Everyday Magic The day after a feast carries its own unmistakable energy. It’s quieter, softer, deeply human. The candles are half-burned. The kitchen smells like spices and warmth. The world...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 18, 2025 | Thanksgiving, Winter Solstice (Yule)
The Drop-Off After the Feast Thanksgiving comes with fullness. Whether it’s plates, hearts, or emotions. But after the guests leave, the dishes are done, and the final slice of pie is wrapped up in foil, something changes. The noise fades. The light wanes. A...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 16, 2025 | Thanksgiving
The Quiet Magic Beneath the Noise Before the clatter of dishes and the hum of family chatter, before the day’s swirl of gratitude lists and group photos, there’s a sacred pause. It’s the still moment before the harvest feast. A breath where you can feel your own...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 16, 2025 | Gratitude Practices, Ritual, Thanksgiving
A Simple Ritual to Turn Thanks into Magic There’s something sacred about this time of year. The quiet before winter, the gathering of hearts around food and fire, the collective exhale of another cycle nearly completed. As the leaves fall and the air turns crisp, we...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 15, 2025 | Gratitude Practices, Thanksgiving
Reclaiming the Spirit of Thanksgiving Every November, the world tells us to “be thankful.” Gratitude lists fill our feeds, and reminders of abundance echo through the season. But beyond the social scripts and store-bought pies, gratitude is one of the most potent...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 14, 2025 | Thanksgiving
Because your energy deserves as much nourishment as your body. The Energetic Season of Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is often portrayed as a time of gratitude, abundance, and family connection. And it is, don’t get me wrong. But beneath the golden light and clinking...