Avery is a professional chef, and she always hosts Thanksgiving dinner at her house. It is a big undertaking, but Avery loves to plan and make arrangements so she doesn't mind it. Avery can be a bit controlling at times, but she always makes the evening perfect so no one complains. She is very kind and loving, and there is always a seat open at her table for those with no place to go.

Justin is a professional tennis player. He gets to travel the world and play tennis, and he absolutely loves it. He is extremely busy so he does not get to see his family as often as he would like, but that makes it so much better when he does. Justin is a terrible cook so he usually sticks to helping clean and entertaining everyone at dinner. He is very competitive and loves to set up games for after the meal.

Olivia owns a pet shop in town, and she is extremely friendly. She loves animals and has made it a point to save as many as possible from shelters and give them a better life. She is Avery’s neighbor and the two have been close for quite some time. Olivia is a very funny person and everyone who knows her thinks of her very highly. She is a great baker and always brings a pie or two to the Thanksgiving festivities.

Milo is a construction worker, and he has built many houses in his life. He loves the feeling of making something out of nothing, and it is very rewarding to him. Milo is a very hard worker so any chance that he has to relax, he will take. He is very close with his family and tries to spend time with them whenever he can. He is a very happy guy whose smile is infectious to those around him.

Isabelle is a teacher. She married into the family and now spends every Thanksgiving with them. Isabelle is great with kids and she is always the first to come up with fun activities to keep the group busy. She is a very kind person, and she does a lot of community service around town. She loves reading in her free time, and lately she has been working on writing a book when she is not teaching.

Peter is a retired teacher. He taught for many years and truly loved what he did, but now he enjoys traveling and seeing the world. He loves his family and often sets up reunions when they can all get together. Thanksgiving is one of Peter’s favorite times of the year because it is when he gets to be with his whole family and see how everyone is doing. He takes a lot of pride in his family and he is a really thoughtful person.