1. Thanksgiving is a time for fellowship...
When your favorite cousin walks through the door #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
2. ...it's also a time for reminiscing about the good ole days.
That one aunt that's trying to show the kids how it was done back in her day #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
3. It's a time when you're probably incredibly annoyed by those same family members you love so dearly, too.
"Make auntie a plate baby" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
4. It's a time for sneaking food when no one is looking.
When you go into the kitchen to taste some food and ya auntie catches you #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
5. And being harassed to no end by the folks preparing the meal.
When you just walked in from the store & they ask you to go back out again #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
6. Thanksgiving is a time for certain family members eyeing every morsel you bite.
When somebody call you out "ain't that your 3rd plate" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
7. It's also when your auntie beams with pride because her dish is amazing.
How your auntie look when she get compliments on her potato salad #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
8. But everyone's contribution to the meal isn't always so delicious.
Folding your plate like this so you don't get caught throwing food away #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
9. Thanksgiving: Even if you're on time you're probably still late.
When they said food will be ready at 4pm and you show up at 4pm. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
10. It's like the Olympics for eating, basically.
#ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies When u bout to pass out from ur 4th plate & ya grandma bust out the banana pudding
11. And no matter how old you get Granny still won't allow you in on adult gossip.
Your grandma's face when she catches you "listening in on grown folks conversation." #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
12. However, she'll always take up for you when you're mom is being overbearing.
When your mom says no more pie and your grandma says "let that baby eat" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
13. The card game that will most likely result in someone getting their feelings hurt.
after you eat and you hear somebody 'cross the room say, "Who trying to play Spades?" #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
14. And we've all been here. *muffles grumbling stomach*
When u hungry at noon but can't eat anything til 5😊😊😊 #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
15. And this issue is exacerbated when it takes forever to get through the prayer.
when your grandma won't bless the food until everybody quiet. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
16. Cousins, man.
When ur lil cousin ask ur gay cousin why he act like a girl in front of everybody #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
17. Thanksgiving is a time for family members from way up north to come and visit.
when your cousins from New York come down south to visit after 5 years. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
18. It's also a time when your baby cousin tries to eat everything knowing they will probably waste most of the food.
When yo lil cousin fix a plate she know she can't eat #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
19. The front yard will look a mess because of all the cars gathered out in front.
How Granny front yard look after everybody done pulled up to eat and congregate. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
20. And you'll probably she'd a tear or two when your favorite dish is gone.
When you peel back the foil and all the peach cobbler gone #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies
21. But ultimately you'll be happy to just be around people you love and make new memories that'll last forever.
How your granny look when everybody in her kitchen getting a plate #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies