Hosting Thanksgiving can feel like a hundred small jobs landing on your plate all at once. That’s exactly why I built the Thanksgiving Hosting Companion.
This tool takes your guest count and builds out everything from there. Your menu, your shopping list, your cooking timeline, and your week before schedule, all in one place.
No more sticky notes everywhere or a timeline scribbled on the back of an envelope. Just tell it how many people are coming, and let it do the thinking for you.
The Thanksgiving Hosting Companion
Thank you for grabbing this. Enter your guest count once, and everything below scales, schedules, and builds itself around your Thanksgiving.
👨👩👧👦 Start With Your Guest Count
This one number drives your turkey size and every recipe below.
🛒 Shopping List
Built automatically from everything you checked above, scaled to your guest count.
📋 Your Week Before Schedule
One to Two Weeks Before
3 Days Before
2 Days Before
1 Day Before
⏰ Your Full Day Timeline
Not just the turkey, your whole day, appetizers to dessert.
Other Dishes Going in the Oven
Pull in oven times from the recipes you checked above, then add anything else by hand.