Sunday Afternoon Update

Thanksgiving

Best Store Bought Pumpkin Pie? @ Wallet Pop

How-To: Pinecone Turkeys @ Craft

Christmas

The Magnificent Seven Snowmen @ Power Pop Criminals

Rumbar Girls - In The Snow @ Stubby's

Spector's in the Christmas spirit @ Boston.com

The Best Websites To Listen To Christmas Music Online For Free @ Suite 101

D.I.Y. Christmas Party Invitations @ Domestic in the City

Early Monday Update

Thanksgiving

Kids Craft: Table Top Turkeys! @ Cathie Filian

Turkey Poop: Silly Thanksgiving Gag Gift @ Organized Christmas

Got Squash? Check Out Martha Stewart’s Recipe Galleries @ The kitchn

Thanksgiving @ Craft

Healthy & Delicious: Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes @ Serious Eats

Autumn Harvest Gelatin Shots @ The Bitten Word

Today's Thanksgiving TV

• Rachael Ray's Week in a Day - Thanksgiving Anytime 2PM Cooking
• Everyday Italian - Sensational Thanksgiving Sides 3:30PM Cooking
• Nigella Express - Holiday Snaps 4PM Cooking
• Everybody Loves Raymond - No Thanks 5PM TBS
• How I Met Your Mother - Slapsgiving 2: Revenge of the Slap 11PM Life

Christmas

Bargain E-Book Roundup - Holiday Reads @ Books on the Knob

How to Make 28 Homemade Christmas Ornaments @ Tip Junkie

Robbs' 2010 Christmas Mix (Dance)

Old Time Radio - Jack Benny Program @ Xmas Shows Dot Net

Christmas @ Librivox

User "christmas" on YouTube has loads of clips from holiday related UK TV shows

Tonight's Christmas TV

• Home Alone  HBO 3:45PM
• Bones - The Man in the Fallout Shelter TNT 8PM
• The Dukes of Hazzard - The Great Santa Claus Chase CMT 8PM
• That 70's Show - An Eric Forman Christmas  The N  11PM

Christmas Music, TV, Crafts and more

Over at A Christmas Yuleblog Captain OT shares Mary Mayo - The Magic of Christmas and guest reviewer Scott Marks takes a look at George C. Scott's turn as Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"

A Franklin Mint Country Christmas Compilation

Santa In His Cups @ Big Rock Candy Mountain

20 versions of Carol of the Bells @ bongobells

Two holiday songs from Bullette @ Christmas a Go Go

Holly Boy by Betty Cox @ FaLaLaLaLa

A '55 Telecaster Under My Tree: Carlene Carter & John Jorgesen @ Christmas Music Everyday

Ohmpark Mixtape #5: Holiday Chillout Mix

Christmas in The World of Wonder: Who Wants A Beatle for Christmas?

MY(P)WHAE shares Christmas Songs and Stories (Childcraft/Wing CLP-1213)

Holiday Hash pt. 5 @ Guilt Free Pleasures

Can't Stop the Revelry @ pogo a go-go

Navida' @ Synthetic Rocks

Ernie (Not Bert) reshares Santa Claus Conquers The Martians

Quickstop's TV Or Not TV: The Holiday Special (12/8 - 12/14)

Geek Orthodox's YouTube Old-School Christmas Cartoon Extravaganza!

More Super Punch Christmas links

Dabbled has collected a bunch of wonderful ornament tutorials from Flickr

Christmas Music, Polar Bears, Lutefisk and Martinis

Chicago's Christmas tree (by hoopskirts)

The Punk Rock Advent Calendar

Season's Greetings from The J's with Jamie @ Beware the Blog

Ernie's got Ace Cannon's Christmas Cheers From Ace Cannon, His Alto Sax And Chorus

Christmas is... Snow! @ Letters Have No Arms!

Funky Funky Christmas by Electric Jungle @ Christmas Music Everyday

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones "Christmas Time" @ Surviving the Golden Age

Me and You and a Blog Named Boo has collected a bunch of Coca Cola Polar Bear Christmas Commercials

Al Jarreau Christmas Yule Log (opens media player with stream of a burning Yule Log and Al's new Christmas album)

Grocery Store Lutefisk @ Chow

Sing a Song of Pomegranates: 25+ Tasty Recipes @ Hugging the Coast

The Martini, Fragrant With the Scent of Christmas @ NYT

Holiday Countdown: Cocktails! @ Small Bites

6 Smart Holiday Diet Tricks @ Reader's Digest plus 6 Delicious Christmas Cookie Recipes

Make A Cute Crocheted Mini Stocking for Your Tree @ CraftStylish

Christmas Music, commercials, comics, pets, recipes and more

Mickey & Bunny - Sing English Xmas Carols in Ukrainian @ A Christmas Yuleblog

Swedesplease presents it's Swedish Christmas mix Excellent stuff - Check it out!

From the same folks comes songs : illinois' Christmas Mix

Big Rock Candy Mountain shares a pair from Flat Duo Jets

Ernie (Not Bert) has Johnny Nash's "Prince of Peace", an upgrade of the excellent "Christmas Surprises From the Ralph Hunter Choir", and the rare kiddie record "Twas the Night Before Christmas" from Heidi the Pocketbook Doll.

FaLaLaLaLa reports that Suburban Sprawl have released their annual Christmas compilation!

Music You (Possibly) Won't Hear Anyplace Else shares 1954's The Inland Children's Chorus--The Story of Bethlehem

Brooklyn Vegan has reposted it's 2007 Mix

Me and You and a Blog Named Boo offers a collection of classic TV commercials

Comic Book Resources offers a preview of Paul Dini's Jingle Belle: Santa Claus Vs. Frankenstein

10 Humiliating Holiday Pet Costumes @ Holidash

Make it: Tomato Cage Christmas Trees @ Cathie Fillian

Candy Cane Cookies @ Organized Christmas

Spumoni Claus is Comming to Town @ X-Entertainment

We're Going to Party Like It's 1929 @ NYT

What Bad Economy? Black Friday Sales Up Over 2007 @ Real Christmas

Crazy Frog: Last Christmas @ Brad Neese LLiO

Christmas link round-up

Geilenkirchen, St. Nikolaus Market, 04 (by Hobby-Photograph)

Christmas Forever shares A Singer Christmas for the Family by The Mastertone Orchestra featuring the Don Janse Chorale and Favorite Christmas Songs from Singer by The Singer Orchestra

Joe Rock links to a tremendous selection of celebrity Christmas ID's at the daily wav

Christmas Music @ Download.com

Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh @ Nick.com

Christmas @ BBC Food

Snowflake and Yarn Wreath @ Cathie Fillian plus homemade Mini Cocoa Gifts

Santa's Beard Advent Calendar craft @ Kaboose

Resparkle Your Old Ornaments @ CraftStytlish

Holiday Gifts That Won't Break The Bank @ The Consumerist

Families.com collects some YouTube Christmas clips to help get you in the holiday spirit

Printable Letters from Santa @ Santaprintables.com

Today's Holiday Links

Jazze Merry Christmas 2 U (by jazzejunqueinc)

Download Amazon's Holiday MP3 Sampler

X-Entertainment: Garfield's Thanksgiving: A Ravoo.

Top Turkeys @ Chow plus Is Canned Cranberry Sauce Evil?

Gearing up for Thanksgiving with CityMama

Cooking Light: Lighten Up: Holiday Classics

NYT Diner's Journal's Thanksgiving Q and A

The Kitchn asks "Do You Serve Appetizers for Thanksgiving Dinner?" plus Fresh Cranberry Relish

Thyme-Roasted Sweet Potatoes @ Serious Eats

An intimate Thanksgiving, chef-style. @ LoHud.com

Cathie Fillian's Dollar Saving Holiday Ideas

How to Crochet Autumn Leaves to Decorate Your Table @ Craftstylsh

Thanksgiving Recipes: Cranberry Desserts @ Families.com plus Fun Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained on Thanksgiving

Reader's Digest: Gifts to Please the Man in Your Life plus Don't Let the Economy Grinch Steal Your Holiday Cheer

The Snowballs - "Song About Christmas" at the Free Christmas Music Blog

Listen to the first rehearsal for Radio Theatre Group's production of Back for Christmas

Holiday Links Quickie

angels on horses (by jerry_springberg)

Maple Sweet Potatoes & Thanksgiving Roasted Veggies @ Cathie Filian

More Easy Thanksgiving Pumpkin Crafts @ Families.com plus Recipes for Your Thanksgiving Snack Table

Christmas with Yngve Stoor - king of Swedish Hawaii-music @ Jul Igen

Sample the new Christmas release from The Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain

Denim Decoration, A Blue Christmas, in a Good Way @ Craftside

How to Make a Button Advent Calendar @ Craftstylish