As we wind down from another Thanksgiving, we’d like to pause to give thanks for all of you who, week after week, cut up on Twitter. And what better way is there to honor the foolishness that goes on there than to deliver our Blavity fam special Thanksgiving tweets of the week?

Thanksgiving is about being thankful, but it’s also about eating. Now, before everyone gets to sit and go full glutton, someone’s got to slave for hours over a hot stove.

Fortunately, Twitter had some helpful cooking tips, like this 100 percent true gem:

And also this important tidbit:

Speaking of mac and cheese, a version of the classic gone wrong had someone’s aunt dispensing wisdom about the time and place for culinary experimentation:

With Thanksgiving often comes snow, and with snow, shoveling. These kids got a chance to see snow for the first time this year, and it couldn’t be more adorable:

White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor has had a tough time at work recently, but she reminded all of us about the true meaning of the holiday in an inspirational post:

The dinner table brings together people of all ideological stripes, and that can make things a little awkward. This Twitter user got real, reminding everyone arguments take on a different tone when you’re not behind a keyboard:

Some folks have no fear, thankfully, and aren’t afraid to clap back at their elders. We could go on forever sharing the best #thanksgivingclapbacks, but here are a few that we really loved:

For a lot of folks, Thanksgiving and football go hand-in-hand which makes finding the remote to turn on the TV serious business:

The Macy’s Day Parade is something else that’s big for a lot of families. But not the Legend/Teigen family, apparently. Maybe things were different this year since John performed in it?

We’re not sure if this is a Badu family tradition or not, but Erykah Badu prepared a turkey like none we’ve ever seen:

After Thanksgiving, the holiday shopping season kicks off which, of course, begs the following, very, very good question:

One last word to the wise before we go for the week. All you Black Friday shoppers out there watch out; it is called Black Friday after all:

Enjoy your weekend everyone — hope you had a great Thanksgiving! See you next week!

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