An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving

"An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving" is a short story written by Louisa May Alcott, the author of the beloved novel "Little Women." This charming and heartwarming tale is set in the 19th century and revolves around the Bassett family. When the mother falls ill on Thanksgiving Day, her children must take charge of preparing the holiday feast. Despite their initial mishaps and challenges, the children's determination and resourcefulness lead to a heartwarming Thanksgiving celebration. The story explores themes of family, tradition, and the importance of coming together during the holiday season. It is a delightful and nostalgic narrative that captures the spirit of Thanksgiving in a simpler time.