christmas

The following post is from Becky of Organizing Made Fun:

source: Becky

Every year, Christmas can be such a blissful time for the family. But, it can also be a daunting task to fit everything in that inevitably comes up during the season, too.

Here are five ways that you can enjoy the season  and keep organized while doing it.

1. Clear out what you don’t need.

While you’re putting up your Christmas decorations, go through a closet, get rid of unneeded clutter.

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100 days to Christmas

Is Christmas on your radar yet? Over the past few years, I’ve found that the key to really enjoying the holiday season is to start early and work through the fun and to-do lists slowly and intentionally rather than waiting until after Thanksgiving and trying to pack in all of the Christmas shopping, gift-making and decorating while also trying to make time to really celebrate with my family.

If a peaceful, meaningful holiday is what you’re after, then 100 Days to Christmas by Jennifer Tankersley (the founder of ListPlanIt.com) may be just what you’re looking for!

With daily doses of inspiration and motivation to help you get everything done without the stress and chaos of holidays past, this ebook includes practical, realistic steps that you can take every day to get all your have-tos done and still have time for want-tos.

The countdown is on as of 9/16, so get your copy of 100 Days to Christmas for just $4.99 today!

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Organizing Your Thank You Cards + FREE Printable

December 22, 2010

I’ve always been a big believer in the importance of sending thank you cards, although I’ve totally neglected the practice over the past few years with four little ones and working full time. I’d like to get back into the habit for myself as well as to pass it on the art of writing thank [...]

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Tips + Free Printable for Black Friday Shopping

November 24, 2010

We’ve gotten a few good deals on Black Friday, but we usually just focus on one or two things at one store rather than trying to get a bunch of great deals. If, however, you’re one of the brave ones who faces the crowds, here are my best tips for making the most of the [...]

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Preparing Your Home for the Holidays: Kids' Rooms

November 16, 2010

Tara from Deal Seeking Mom and I have teamed up to bring you a special series over the next two weeks called Preparing Your Home for the Holidays. Join us as we clean and declutter so that we can fully enjoy the holiday season without being distracted by dirt and clutter. I’ll be sharing tips [...]

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Preparing Your Home for the Holidays: Bedrooms

November 12, 2010

Tara from Deal Seeking Mom and I have teamed up to bring you a special series over the next two weeks called Preparing Your Home for the Holidays. Join us as we clean and declutter so that we can fully enjoy the holiday season without being distracted by dirt and clutter. I’ll be sharing tips [...]

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Preparing Your Home for the Holidays: Storage Areas

November 9, 2010

Tara from Deal Seeking Mom and I have teamed up to bring you a special series over the next two weeks called Preparing Your Home for the Holidays. Join us as we clean and declutter so that we can fully enjoy the holiday season without being distracted by dirt and clutter. I’ll be sharing tips [...]

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Preparing Your Home for the Holidays: Kitchen

November 6, 2010

Tara from Deal Seeking Mom and I have teamed up to bring you a special series over the next two weeks called Preparing Your Home for the Holidays. Join us as we clean and declutter so that we can fully enjoy the holiday season without being distracted by dirt and clutter. I’ll be sharing tips [...]

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