Hi friends!

We are one week away from Matty Wax’s HUGE Black Friday one-day sale. Details will be announced next week, but we promise the sale will last the entire day, not just half the day. So it may be of use to pay half a mind to next week’s email. I mean, when it comes to taking advantage of Black Friday sales, half the battle is just showing up, right? 

Be sure to visit Matty Wax on November 24th to take advantage of the Black Friday sale!

Prepping for Pie Night

In this household, the night before Turkey Day isn’t called “Thanksgiving Eve.” No, under this roof, we call it Pie Night! And to honor this sacred baking event, we’ve put together a list of essential pie-making tools and pastry gadgets to ensure Pie Night runs as smoothly as possible. Check it out!

Other cool things to wax on…

History of the Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is celebrating its 99th birthday this year. Is this built into your Thanksgiving day traditions like it is for so many families? Check out I Love NY’s history of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Why Do We Call It Black Friday?

To honor the biggest sales day of the calendar year, The Huffington Post provides a fairly thorough overview of Black Friday — and how exactly the retail holiday earned its name.

Is There a Difference Between Sweet Potatoes and Yams?

Have you lived your entire life assuming that yams and sweet potatoes are the exact same thing? Well, they are quite different. And if this surprises you, then you’re not alone. Food Network provides a basic breakdown of the difference between these two root vegetables.

And that’s the Weekly Wax. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for next week’s email for all of our Black Friday details! Stay classy, friends!