This Week's Holiday Prep Checklist:holiday plan
:grin: * Inspect and inventory decorations.As seasonal decorations come out of storage, make a quick review of what you have. Test light strands, and add any needed parts or replacements to the shopping list.
:grin: * Begin decorating.
:grin: * Send party invitations. Having a holiday party? Send invitations early. Social calendars fill up quickly in December.
* Wrap gifts as they are purchased. Every little bit helps, so wrap ahead where possible. Need to decide if flying or driving.
* Status check. On the first of December, review where you are with holiday prep. Crafts projects and homemade gifts should be finished soon; check for any missing catalog orders.
n/a * Arrange for baby-sitters. Be quick to call for help as holiday invitations arrive; baby-sitters are busy in December, too.
* Package send-away gifts for mailing. Be ready to mail send-away gifts by next week.
:grin: * Inspect and inventory decorations.As seasonal decorations come out of storage, make a quick review of what you have. Test light strands, and add any needed parts or replacements to the shopping list.
:grin: * Begin decorating.
:grin: * Send party invitations. Having a holiday party? Send invitations early. Social calendars fill up quickly in December.
* Wrap gifts as they are purchased. Every little bit helps, so wrap ahead where possible. Need to decide if flying or driving.
* Status check. On the first of December, review where you are with holiday prep. Crafts projects and homemade gifts should be finished soon; check for any missing catalog orders.
n/a * Arrange for baby-sitters. Be quick to call for help as holiday invitations arrive; baby-sitters are busy in December, too.
* Package send-away gifts for mailing. Be ready to mail send-away gifts by next week.