How Traditional Will You Be This Thanksgiving?

Quiz question: Where are you getting your Thanksgiving dinner from?

• I’m making it from scratch using Nana’s secret recipe.
• I’ll be standing in line at the Boston Market pickup.
• I’m a born-again vegan.

Quiz question: How will you be watching the Thanksgiving Parade?

• I’ll be camping overnight at 77th and Central Park West.
• Play a drinking game where everyone does a shot when someone on TV says “Wow!”
• What parade?

Quiz question: What is your preferred attire for the day?

• Elastic sweatpants for obvious reasons.
• Only the latest from the Miu Miu collection.
• My favorite team’s football jersey.

Quiz question: How do you spend your Thanksgiving afternoon?

• Watching the football, of course.
• Lying on the couch like a beached whale.
• Preparing the troops for Black Friday.

Originally published on Still Steeping, the Teabox blog, on November 25, 2015. Lightly edited for clarity in October 2026.