Thanksgiving is gonna look a little different this year, and you know what, that’s a good thing. It’s time to throw out the rules of the Thanksgivings of the past. You don’t have to drain your bank account at the grocery store or be exhausted after cooking, and hey if you love lasagna, why not make that Thanksgiving. Our guest, food, and travel journalist, Melissa Corbin, is joining us to share all the ways you can embrace Thanksgiving in 2020. Meet Melissa Melissa is going to be your Thanksgiving guide on this episode. She’s a Tennessee based freelance food and travel journalist sharing stories of folks who care about their world’s future. She’s been published in some of the top magazines and sites including Travel Channel, USA Today, Food and Wine Magazine, Lonely Planet, and many others. Sit back and enjoy this fun conversation about turkey, sweet potatoes, giving gratitude, Thanksgiving history, and find out the right way to pronounce one of America’s favorite desserts. What You'll Learn How to change the rules this Thanksgiving Why you don't need to go broke cooking a large meal Secrets to make your Thanksgiving great if you've never cooked before Loads of recipes to shake up Thanksgiving Ways to embrace gratitude and giving back this year Links Melissa's website Melissa on IG Turkey Talk Article Article on Soul Food Luxe Lifestyle Magazine (Sweet Potato Recipes coming in Dec) Planning a Zoom Thanksgiving Episode Sponsors This episode is sponsored by Manscaped. Get 20% off + free shipping with the code MYMONEY at Manscaped.com. Thanks to Fundrise for sponsoring this episode. Start building your better portfolio today! Get started at Fundrise.com/mymoney to have your first NINETY days of advisory fees waived. Thanks to Splitit for sponsoring this episode. Split your payments and live big. Go to Splitit.com today. SUBSCRIBE & SHARE Want to be the first to know when new episodes are released? Click here to subscribe in iTunes! IT’S FREE! 👉 Sign up for my weekly LET’S TALK MONEY email newsletter. Ask Shannah Have an Ask Shannah question, submit it here Get Social Shannah on Twitter Shannah on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices