Magical Holiday Home

  1. General Information

    1. Welcome

      Welcome. Introduce yourself here so our friendly members can welcome you to the Magical Forums of Magical Holiday Home, your home for the holidays!
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      Latest: Greetings! stewartcristan, May 30, 2017
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    2. Forum Rules, Announcements & FAQ

      Read the Forum Rules here. Find answers to frequently asked questions. Announcements about the boards will be made here.
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      Latest: Photos/Albums PamelaG, Jan 27, 2017
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    3. Help Please

      Post your help requests here and we will do our best. Please remember we are volunteers not tech support!
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      Latest: Pinned Posts PamelaG, Jul 8, 2017
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  2. Magical Inspiration

    People, Places, and Things to Inspire Us

    1. Front Page News

      Interesting articles and blogs about holiday planning.
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      Latest: Facebook Group tanya, Jun 23, 2015
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    2. Christmas in the News

      Christmas headlines from around the Internet
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      Latest: A Marshmallow Christmas with Dino and Frank luludou, Jul 15, 2017
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    3. The Book Nook

      Share favorite titles and authors, form book groups and talk all things BOOKS here!!
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      Latest: What Are You Reading Right Now? DahliaDoll, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:43 AM
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    4. Magical Moments

      Seasonal Magical Moments will be posted here. Please feel free to start threads about Magical Moments you have experienced or want to reflect on.
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      Latest: Gift for Earning Master's Degree?? sweetpumkinpye, May 3, 2017
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  3. Cleaning Plans

    Discuss a variety of plans here for keeping the home clean

    1. The Declutter Club

      NEW for 2011....a club just for those of us that need to declutter...a room, a house, a lifetime!
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      Latest: August 2017 - Declutter club sweetpumkinpye, Aug 22, 2017 at 3:41 PM
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    2. Cleaning Year Round

      Kick off the year with JumpStart January and then continue through the year with repeating cycles of popular cleaning plans. Based on Grand Plan or Houseworks, or one of your own.... let's get our houses in shape!
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      Latest: Jumpstart January 2017 sweetpumkinpye, May 14, 2017
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    3. Weekly Wonders

      A Place for Our Weekly Lists (not associated with a specific plan) A Place to Inspire Us to Get Some Things Done Each Week!!
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      Latest: Weekly To-Do's 06/11/17 - 06/17/17 Christmaslvr, Jun 25, 2017
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  4. Special Days

    1. Christmas in July

      Here is a special temporary forum to help us celebrate Christmas in July
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      Latest: Christmas in July - Day 30 luludou, Aug 4, 2017
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    2. Rudolph Day

      Meet here on the 25th of each month to plan for Christmas. Share planning ideas here.
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      Latest: August 2017 Rudolph Day Miss JoDee, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:28 PM
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    3. Great Pumpkin Day

      Meet here on the last day of each month to plan for Halloween and Fall. Post plans and ideas about Fall celebrations in this forum.
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      Latest: Fall 2017 Skippy1707, Aug 16, 2017
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    4. Turkey Day

      Meet here on the fourth Thursday of each month to celebrate Turkey Day. Talk all things Thanksgiving here.
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      Latest: Thanksgiving 2016 Minta, Nov 29, 2016
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    5. Hippity Hoppity Day

      Plan and Organize for Easter the First Sunday of Each Month on Hippity Hoppity Day
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      Latest: Easter Prep 2017... AuntJamelle, Apr 17, 2017
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    6. Celebrate Me

      Celebrate Me is an important part of life. So here's a special place to talk about self nurturing.
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      Latest: Looking after our weight sweetpumkinpye, Aug 22, 2017 at 3:48 PM
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  5. Through the Year

    1. Seasonal Celebrations

      Easter. Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, and all other holidays discussed here!
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      Latest: Valentine's Day 2017 sweetpumkinpye, Feb 15, 2017
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    2. Birthday Celebrations

      Here's a little spot for all those wonderful birthday celebrations. Happy Birthday to You, and Me, and Everyone.
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      Latest: Happy Birthday Lana Lana, Aug 22, 2017 at 7:00 PM
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    3. Year Round Prep: Month by Month

      Monthly Magic Holiday Planning and other year round planning ideas can be discussed here.
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      Latest: Prepping the freezer tanya, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:14 PM
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    4. Every Day's A Magical Holiday

      Here's a place for those special events and activites that make life FUN. Every Day's A Holiday Here!!!
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      Latest: Graduation Party luludou, Jun 28, 2017
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  6. Countdowns

    1. Halloween Countdown

      Planning a fall party? Do fall cleaning, get ready for Halloween, and enjoy children's books and craft ideas in this plan.
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      Latest: halloween 2017 PamelaG, Aug 16, 2017
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    2. Thanksgiving Countdown

      Follow the Thanksgiving Planner here...or share ideas for your own plan for Thanksgiving prep.
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      Latest: Thanksgiving 2015 - Chat and Prep (All Plans) AuntJamelle, Sep 6, 2016
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    3. Christmas Countdown

      Meet here to talk about the Christmas Countdown. Developed and written by CEO at organizedchristmas.com
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      Latest: Wrapping Parties 2017 AuntJamelle, Aug 16, 2017
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    4. Holiday Grand Plan

      Here's a place to discuss the Holiday Grand Plan by Katie Leckey with printable forms by CEO
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      Latest: Things to do now for HGP 2017... Miss JoDee, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:26 PM
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    5. House & Holiday Plan

      Meet here to talk about the Houseworks Holiday Plan developed and written by CEO at organizedchristmas.com
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      Latest: HHP 2017 starts September 3rd Skippy1707, Aug 23, 2017 at 1:23 AM
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  7. The Holiday Kitchen

    1. Holiday Cooking

      Share recipes & menus here. This is also the place to ask about cooking related topics.
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      Latest: Beverages sweetpumkinpye, Jul 29, 2017
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    2. Kitchen Chatter

      This forum is for organizing the kitchen, everything from recipe notebooks to the pantry...and everything in between!
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      Latest: Recipes to Test 2017... AuntJamelle, Aug 18, 2017 at 8:09 AM
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    3. Recipe Archives

      READ ONLY: Our recipes will be saved here.
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      Latest: Dessert Recipes obalouafi, Aug 22, 2016
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  8. Holiday Magic

    1. Magic Elves

      Talk about Santa's Elves here and Magic Elf Celebrations.
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      Latest: Elf stuff 2016 luludou, Jan 27, 2017
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    2. Tracking Santa

      All the news that is news of Santa, the North Pole and his annual trek around the world.
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      Latest: Doors Glued Shut at the Sleigh Barn Jeff Westover, Sep 2, 2016
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    3. Halloween Magic

      Discuss Booing and other fun Halloween Magic Traditions here.
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      Latest: Halloween Card Swap JeniferDwn, Sep 30, 2014
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    4. Christmas Magic

      The Twenty-four Days Celebrations, Twelve Days of Christmas and all other Christmas topics discussed here!
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      Latest: Beating the Post Christmas Blues sweetpumkinpye, Aug 21, 2017 at 3:08 PM
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  9. Notebooks and Planners

    1. The Happy Planner

      Here's a special forum for the Happy Planner...happy planning!
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      Latest: Happy Planner---I bought my first one! Lana, Jul 4, 2017
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    2. Filofax and A5 Planners

      The planning place for those that like the A5 size or the Filofax brand!
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      Latest: Planner Dilemma DawnSu, Apr 30, 2017
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    3. December Daily

      A forum for discussing different versions of journaling/documenting December
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      Latest: December Photo-a-Day Challenge CheeryChick, Sep 12, 2016
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    4. Christmas Notebooks

      Discuss the specifics of setting up a Christmas Notebook here. Offer tips, debrief, and share ideas.
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      Latest: Organizing day for my notebook sweetpumkinpye, Aug 18, 2017 at 6:53 PM
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  10. Friends & Family: Life's Magic

    1. Magical Parties

      Discuss theme parties. Get ideas for breakfast and brunch, as well as other celebrations here. Also included here: Tips and How Tos of party planning.
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      Latest: Holiday Parties 2016 AuntJamelle, Nov 15, 2016
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    2. Chit Chat

      This forum is for general chit chat, off topic threads, prayer requests etc.
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      Latest: Totally Tuesday 8.22.17 MrsSoup, Aug 22, 2017 at 7:35 PM
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  11. The Holiday Home

    1. Holiday and Seasonal Decor

      Discuss decorating for any holiday and any season here!
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      Latest: Decorating with Lego Holiday_Mom, Aug 22, 2017 at 8:42 AM
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    2. Gifts & Giving

      Organize Your Gift Closet. Discuss Gift Baskets, Gifts in a Jar and Other Gift Ideas Here.
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      Latest: Ideas for Cub Scout Leaders Skippy1707, Aug 21, 2017 at 12:51 AM
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    3. Budget & Bargains

      Here's a spot to discuss budgeting for holidays and also bargains you may discover and wish to share with other members.
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      Latest: Debt Busting by Christmas missjane, Aug 22, 2017 at 6:22 PM
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  12. Creative & Crafty Inspiration

    1. The Creative Spirit

      A forum for posts about art journals, writing journals, index card a day projects and other artistic endeavors!
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      Latest: SoulCollage Cards: The Princess Card oliverrichmond67, May 18, 2016
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    2. Seasonal Crafts

      Meet here to discuss craft ideas and share progress.
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      Latest: Better thread to use when sewing felt spheres? AuntJamelle, Aug 6, 2016
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    3. Crafters Challenges

      Here's the place for UFO challenges, weekly crafters challenges, and challenges of a creative nature.
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      Latest: Crafters Challenge August 20th-26th, 2017 DahliaDoll, Aug 22, 2017 at 9:12 PM
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    4. Crafty Sites, Patterns, & Links

      Our Archive for all things crafty.
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      Latest: Crafting tools ... All the better to make you with … Ahorsesoul, Feb 3, 2017
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  13. Magical Holiday Home Swaps

    NEW for 2009 MHH Swaps.

    1. Swap Rules, Swap Proposals, Current Swaps

      Guidelines for swapping, proposals for swaps, and current swap threads.
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      Latest: 2017 Christmas Card Exchange Miss JoDee, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:24 PM
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