These 17 Hacks Can Save Thanksgiving

Even for the most seasoned host, Thanksgiving can be a trial by fire. 

Forty-seven million Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, and a number of them are probably headed your way.

Are you waking up nightly to images of dry turkey, missing roasting racks, cluttered counters, and your teeth falling out? Lucky for you, we’re here to help. (Well, except for the teeth-falling-out thing — that sounds like a job for a pro!)

We’ve put together a list of tips and hacks to help you sidestep some of the holiday’s classic pitfalls.

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