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my 2022 thanksgiving meal

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  This Thanksgiving we had more dishes than usual. We also had a bigger turkey this year. This year these were our dishes: Turkey with brussels, sweet potatoes, and potatoes A green bean casserole Macaroni and cheese Collard greens Cornbread Potato fries Jello Mashed potatoes and gravy Creamed corn Intense sour cranberry sauce and sweet cranberry sauce Mini pies from Walmart which were: Mini cherry pie Mini pecan pie Mini louisiana cake Mini lemon pie Mini apple pie Mini blueberry pie Medium sized pumpkin pie And all of that food for 3 people! Out of those dishes I cut and washed  the brussels,and cut the bite-sized potatoes. I made the cornbread by  mixing and pouring the batter. I peeled the sweet potato and regular  potato skins to make the fries. And I made Jello. After the food was ready we tasted all the dishes. The turkey cut cleanly, the brussels and potatoes were good too. The green bean casserole was  just right. The Macaroni and cheese was not the bes...

how I prepared for the ISEE and how it went

  The ISEE is the Independent School Entrance Examination, and it's used to make admission entrances to  independent elementary, middle schools and high schools. All the applicants going to any grade level  before 5th grade  and sometimes 6th grade. Any applicants for sometimes 6th then 7th and 8th grades.  The ISEE exam always has the same five sections: Verbal Reasoning Quantitative Reasoning Reading Comprehension Mathematics Achievement but the questions in the exam section depends on the level of the test. The test also has a fifth part which  is a (not scored) essay that is sent to the schools you're applying to.  I prepared for the ISEE by taking multiple tests, practiced on a consistent basis ( monday, tuesday,  wednesday, and thursday) and learned more test strategies. I also studied some vocabulary, read more  complex texts, and practiced endurance. The tests I took were all practice tests  and I had to make sure to  make a...

how to make a cloth bat

How to make a cloth bat In this how-to I will teach you how to make a cloth bat. This is what you need to make it: Scissors Black paint Black marker/sharpie Extra paper and pencil Some type of light colored cloth( I used old clothes) 1 thick paintbrush 1 thin paintbrush Tape Glue  Once you have those materials you can begin. If you have any other materials like googly eyes or  decorations you can add them at the end. After the bat is finished you can always add extra. Now lets  begin! Step 1 For the first step you will need your paper and pencil to practice drawing your bat first. At the bottom of  the step I have included a step by step on how to draw your bat with circles around the new parts. Just  like you can add eyes you can also customize the ears you can make squares for ears, you could make  little humps for ears, you can even make spikey ears. On the wings you make more bumps or less bumps  before you connect the lines at the end and make the...