Toys R Us today announced this morning that its stores nationwide will open at midnight on Black Friday, Thursday, November 26, 2009. This will provide shoppers access to its Black Friday deals five hours earlier than their past Black Friday opening time of 6am.

Who has the best deals on Black Friday toys? The hottest Christmas toys of 2009 are Zhu, Zhu Pets, Barbie Dolls, Transformers, Hot Wheels, Nintendo DSi and Wii, LeapFrog, Tonka Mighty Truck and many more toys, electronics, and video games. With stores leaking their deals early, why wait until Black Friday – the traditional day after Thanksgiving shopping day – to find out what retailers are offering, when you can "window shop" now?

Looking for the Best Selling Toys this year? Get ready for Black Friday 2009. Zhu Zhu Pets and Nintendo DSi, Legos and Maxus Dragonoid, Mindflex and Dora Links Doll, Transformers Devastator and G.I. Joe Rise of Cobra, are just some of the toys kids will be looking for under the Christmas tree this year. The question is, can you find them in time, and without paying a fortune?

$8.99 for a complete Cracker Barrel Thanksgiving meal, and $4.49 for a kids meal? You bet. Cracker Barrel's Thanksgiving menu includes turkey, ham, stuffing and gravy, biscuits, pumpkin pie, and all the fixin's in between. The cheap Thanksgiving dinner even includes drinks. Don't want to eat out? Call for a complete turkey dinner take out meal.

The Kmart Pre-Black Friday ad for its Thanksgiving Day sale has been leaked to the media and there are a few decent deals for those who want to shop while the turkey cooks. There are no netbooks, laptops or desktop computers on the sale list.

The 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City will feature several new character balloons including the Pillsbury Doughboy, Ronald McDonald, Sailor Mickey and Spider-Man. There will also be several new float introductions in this year's Thanksgiving Day parade: Local Heroes Helping Everyday, There's a Party in My City and the 3rd edition of Santa's Sleigh.

Internet travel company Orbitz release the Insider Index that lists the busiest airports in the U.S. for Thanksgiving 2009. The Index also reveals the least busy airports which may help travelers who have not purchased a ticket yet so they can decide what their best route will be.

Martha is selling her own Thanksgiving turkeys for dinner this year. Make Thanksgiving menu planning a little easier by ordering Martha Stewart's all natural, hormone-free turkey. Just add homemade stuffing, and it's ready to pop in the oven. Having a ready-to-cook turkey delivered to the front door is one less thing to think about, and Martha makes it so easy.

The annual "Thanksgiving Hotline" on SIRIUS XM Radio's Martha Stewart Living Radio show will air over the course of three days -- November 23, 24 and 25, 2009. More than 30 top chefs and entertaining experts will broadcast tips, tricks, recipes, and kitchen secrets while answering holiday cooking questions from callers.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City officially kicks off the 2009 holiday season. For the first time in many years, the parade route has been changed so that spectators can get the best view of the 83rd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

AirTran Airways has been offering helpful holiday travel tips for eight years. With surcharges, baggage fees and even a fee for seat reservation, the price of travel is a major stress for travelers. AirTran Airways keeps offering their tips for holiday travel each year in hopes that some of that stress will be reduced.

Black Friday traditionally means waking up before the sun rises to stand in line to get great deals on limited merchandise. This year, Sears is offering 25 lucky shoppers the chance to win an opportunity to shop the retailer's Black Friday deals two days before everyone else. Sears is following in the footsteps of Best Buy who is also offering a 2009 Black Friday VIP contest.