Introducing my new

Thanksgiving Planner

Laying the Foundation for planning you day!

Thanksgiving is one of the most meaningful and celebrated days of the year—but it can also be one of the most hectic. The Serving Up Southern Thanksgiving Planner was created to bring calm, order, and meaning back into the holiday. Inside, you’ll find simple, timeless pages that guide you through planning your menu, using the timeline, preparing your table, and reflecting on the many blessings in our lives. It’s a personal companion to help you host with confidence, cook & bake with joy, and savor what matters most: the gathering of your loved ones around your table.

Are you dreaming of a calm Thanksgiving Day, filled with the joys of good food & good company, but find yourself overwhelmed by where to start?

You’re not alone.

Many of us aspire to host Thanksgiving but feel daunted by the myriad of things it entails. Planning, cooking, inviting, cleaning, and the challenge of balancing it all with a timely meal on the table. It’s easy to feel lost and unsure of the steps to take to make sure it all turns out okay.

The key to entertaining successfully on Thanksgiving Day is in laying out the plans in the weeks ahead, not the day before.

It It starts with understanding how much time is needed to plan for Thanksgiving Day, identifying the steps required, and creating a realistic plan that works with you. Breaking the tasks down into a manageable timeline can transform an overwhelming project into an achievable goal.

Are you wondering right about now…

Why do I need this in my life?

  • If you’re craving a Thanksgiving that feels calm, meaningful, and manageable—and want a gentle guide to walk you through it—this is your planner.
  • For those who desire a Thanksgiving that feels intentional and unhurried—but aren’t sure how to make that happen—this planner is for you.
  • If you crave a heartfelt, down-to-earth approach to hosting Thanksgiving, with practical tools to support you every step of the way, you need this planner.
  • If the idea of organizing Thanksgiving feels overwhelming and you need a simple, reassuring place to begin, this planner will walk you through it with ease
  • If you love the idea of preserving cherished family recipes and passing them down through the generations, this planner gives you a beautiful place to collect and keep them.
  • If you want to stay organized, on budget, and ahead of schedule this Thanksgiving—but don’t know where to start—this planner lays it all out.
  • If you want to savor the beauty of the season and be fully present with friends & family, not pulled in a dozen directions, this planner will help you create that kind of day.
  • If you want your home to have a welcoming, peaceful feel and be full of joy this Thanksgiving, this planner helps you create that atmosphere with intention.

This planner is for the one who longs for a Thanksgiving that feels as meaningful as it is memorable—for the hostess who sees beauty in a well-set table and joy in a kitchen filled with familiar scents from seasons past.

It’s for the dreamer who wants the season to feel unhurried and intentional, and for the practical soul who needs clear, precise structure to pull the day together with grace.

This planner is for anyone who believes that gratitude, gathering, and good food are worth slowing down for—and that a peaceful, heart-centered Thanksgiving isn’t just a hope but a real, reachable reality.

Thanksgiving Planner

A Timeless Keepsake Planner for Your Thanksgiving Traditions