# #323: Thanksgiving Debate + Cozy Fall Home

An episode of [A Beautiful Mess Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1485472892), 26 Oct 2026, 44 min.

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This week we're chatting about Thanksgiving dishes, discussing a hot take about why Thanksgiving is the worst meal of the year and answering a question about rugs. We'll also share a book report, so grab your warm beverage and let's get into it. Thank you to this week's sponsor: Head to Oakessentials.com and use code MESS for 15% off your first order at checkout. Get an exclusive 20% off their first order at pendulum.co/MESS. Elsie's Autumn Senses: Eating and drinking: Apple cider slushies and Baked Brie with pie crust Smelling: Heirloom Pumpkin Watching: East of Eden Listening: Neptune by Sufjan Stevens Wearing: Christy Dawn Dresses Emma's Autumn Senses: Eating and drinking: Collagen hot chocolate, apple cider, cinnamon tea, royal icing sugar cookies and pumpkin crumb cookies Smelling: Pumpkin candles Watching: Nothing but wishes Bob's Burgers would come back Wearing: Sweater Favorite Thanksgiving sides: Elsie: Stuffing, Stuffing meatballs, and Shrimp cocktail Emma: Baked macaroni and cheese, Dinner rolls with honey butter, and Green bean cassorole Book Report: Hollywood Ending by John Green You can support us by leaving us a couple of 5 star recipe reviews this week at abeautifulmess.com Have a topic idea for the podcast? Write in to us at podcast@abeautifulmess.com or leave us a voicemail at 417-893-0011.

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