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: Stewartcristan possible spammer sweetpumkinpye, May 30, 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 scn, Sep 3, 2016
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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: Reading Log 2017 Ahorsesoul, Jun 19, 2017 at 8:49 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: June 2017 Declutter club missjane, Jun 23, 2017 at 6:39 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 luludou, Jun 12, 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 2017 luludou, May 1, 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: 2017 Rudolph Day Movies jollykelly, May 26, 2017
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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: Dollar store Halloween village diy teachermomof2, Oct 16, 2016
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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 Minta, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:15 AM
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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 ANNIECLAUSE!! sweetpumkinpye, Jun 22, 2017 at 6:17 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: March 2016 sweetpumkinpye, Apr 4, 2016
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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: Flowers and gardens 2017... MinnieCo, Jun 18, 2017 at 9:21 PM
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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 housewife2, Jun 13, 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 sweetpumkinpye, May 30, 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: HGP 2016 Recap!!! Minta, Jan 12, 2017
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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 2016 RECAP ejagno, Jan 14, 2017
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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: Side Dish Recipes Stella Bahl, Mar 28, 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: Getting a head start sweetpumkinpye, May 30, 2017
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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: Learned the Hard Way MinnieCo, Jun 17, 2017 at 12:13 AM
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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! teachermomof2, Jun 11, 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 Ahorsesoul, Feb 26, 2017
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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: For Real Friday! 6/23/17 missjane, Jun 23, 2017 at 7:00 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: Packing up Christmas 2016... sweetpumkinpye, Jan 20, 2017
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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: Gift closet 2017 Minta, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:07 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: Have a lot of small loans to pay off. Miss JoDee, Apr 26, 2017
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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 June 18th-June 24th, 2017 DahliaDoll, Jun 23, 2017 at 7:38 AM
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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 In July Swap MrsSoup, Jun 17, 2017 at 10:26 AM
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