Body Basics+
This organ removes waste from the blood and produces urine.
Kidneys
This orange fruit is traditionally carved into a spooky face and lit from the inside on Halloween.
Pumpkin / Jack-o’-Lantern
This bird is traditionally the centerpiece of an American Thanksgiving dinner.
Turkey
This frozen precipitation falls from clouds and can be used to build snowmen.
Snow
Instead of drinking at a Christmas party, you can enjoy this festive alcohol-free drink made with fruit juice, soda, or other ingredients.
Mocktail
This flexible structure connects muscles to bones and helps your body move.
Tendon
Children traditionally walk from house to house on Halloween saying these three famous words to receive candy.
Trick or Treat
This Thanksgiving side dish is made from bread, herbs, vegetables, and seasonings and is sometimes cooked inside the turkey.
Stuffing / Dressing
This winter activity involves riding downhill on a flat object, usually after a good snowfall.
Sledding
Before attending a holiday party, deciding how you'll get home and when you'll leave if you become uncomfortable is called having this
Exit Plan
This organ stores bile, a fluid that helps your body digest fats.
Gallbladder
According to folklore, this supernatural creature transforms into a wolf during a full moon.
Werewolf
This famous Thanksgiving tradition in New York City features giant balloons, floats, performers, and marching bands.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
This condition forms when rain or melted snow freezes into a thin, difficult-to-see layer on roads and sidewalks.
Black Ice
Family gatherings can sometimes bring up difficult emotions. Calling a sponsor, friend, or recovery peer is an example of using your ______.
Support System
This part of the nervous system runs through your backbone and carries messages between your brain and the rest of your body.
Spinal Cord
Halloween traces many of its traditions back to this ancient Celtic festival marking the end of the harvest season.
Samhain
This popular Thanksgiving dessert is made from an orange squash-like fruit and flavored with spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg.
Pumpkin Pie
Some animals survive the coldest months by entering a long period of greatly reduced activity and metabolism.
Hibernation
Christmas shopping, family obligations, and busy schedules can become overwhelming. Exercise, adequate sleep, meetings, and quiet time are examples of this important practice.
Self-Care
This organ is located mostly on the upper-right side of your abdomen and performs hundreds of functions, including processing nutrients and removing toxins from the blood.
Liver
This famous fictional vampire from Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel lives in a castle in Transylvania.
Count Dracula
In the United States, Thanksgiving is always celebrated on this specific Thursday in November.
The Fourth Thursday
This astronomical event marks the beginning of winter and gives the Northern Hemisphere its shortest day and longest night of the year.
Winter Solstice
During the holidays, focusing on the people, opportunities, and positive changes you appreciate is a recovery practice known as this.
Gratitude