Celebrating Thanksgiving Across Oceans with the Silver Fox Williams Twins
- roywillwrite
- Nov 25, 2025
- 3 min read
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering, sharing stories, and appreciating the bonds that shape our lives. For Roy Williams in Birmingham, Alabama, and his twin brother Troy Williams in the Netherlands, this holiday carries a special meaning. Though separated by an ocean, the Silver Fox Williams Twins celebrate their unique brotherhood and the deep connection only twins truly understand. Their story reminds us to cherish the moments that bring us together, even when distance keeps us apart.

The Unique Bond of Twins Across Continents
Roy and Troy Williams share more than just a birthday. Their twin connection stretches beyond genetics into a lifelong journey of shared memories, values, and support. Living thousands of miles apart, they have learned to maintain their bond through calls, messages, and virtual celebrations. This Thanksgiving, they reflect on how their relationship has evolved and how it continues to shape who they are.
Shared history: Growing up together in the same household, they experienced the same family traditions and challenges.
Individual paths: Roy’s life in Birmingham and Troy’s in Europe the past 30 years have given them different perspectives and experiences.
Constant connection: Despite the distance, they prioritize staying in touch and celebrating milestones together.
Their story encourages others to nurture relationships, no matter the physical distance.
Thanksgiving Traditions That Bridge the Gap
The Williams Twins have adapted their Thanksgiving celebrations to fit their unique situation. While Roy enjoys the holiday with family and friends in Alabama, Troy attends a smaller gathering in Belgium or the Netherlands. They exchange photos, and stories to feel connected. Roy even sent Troy an Alabama cookbook this year.
Some ways they keep the tradition alive include:
Sharing recipes: Roy sends Troy his favorite Southern dishes, while Troy introduces Roy to Dutch holiday treats.
Messages of brotherly love shared via phone calls and texts
Storytelling: Each brother recounts memories from past Thanksgivings and updates on their lives.
These practices show how technology and creativity can help families stay close, even oceans apart.
Gratitude for Moments That Shape Us
Thanksgiving is a time to pause and appreciate the people and experiences that influence our lives. For the Silver Fox Williams Twins, gratitude goes beyond the holiday table.
Family and friends: They value the support and love from those around them.
Life’s journey: They recognize how their different paths have enriched their perspectives.
Brotherhood: Their twin bond remains a source of strength and comfort.
By sharing their story, Roy and Troy invite others to reflect on their own relationships and express thanks for the moments that define them.
How You Can Celebrate Meaningfully This Thanksgiving
Inspired by the Williams Twins, here are practical ways to make your Thanksgiving special, whether near or far from loved ones:
Connect intentionally: Schedule calls or video chats with family and friends who cannot join in person.
Share traditions: Exchange recipes or stories that highlight your family’s unique culture.
Create new rituals: Start a virtual toast or a shared playlist to enjoy together.
Practice gratitude: Take time to write down or express what you appreciate about your relationships and experiences.
These simple actions can deepen your connections and make the holiday more memorable.
Join the Silver Fox Williams Twins’ Thanksgiving Community
The Williams Twins invite you to share your own Thanksgiving memories and stories. By visiting their page, you can connect with others who value family, brotherhood, and gratitude.
Visit https://wix.to/4qkMs51 to join the conversation and celebrate the moments that shape us all.


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