Saturday, December 16, 2006

Christmas To Do's

I'm freaking myself out with this list. Hopefully it will help me stay focused and organized instead of spinning my wheels. I set the bar a little too high last Christmas with all the things I had the boys make. Getting a late start this year. sigh.....

Christmas Cards
  • Download Pictures
  • choose picture
  • edit pic if necessary
  • create card - costco?
  • order card
  • pick up card
  • address envelopes
  • stamp
  • Mail

Dining Room
  • Clear Table
  • Build File cabinet table - Craig
  • Clear top of Armoire - Carol
  • Move Printer - craig
  • wash valances
  • Empty boxes
  • move buffet?
  • empty file cabinets?
  • move file cabinets?
  • keyboard - move?

Living Room
  • decorate mantel
  • decide final furniture configuration
  • empty "toy" bench
  • back packs in toy bench
  • boxes for mittens/hats in toy bench?
  • borrow coat tree?

Presents
Gifts to Teachers
  • What boys give to teachers?
  • Purchase supplies for gift to teachers
  • make gifts to teachers
  • package/wrap gifts to teachers
  • Card for Miss P?

Gifts to Family
  • Boys to make gifts to family?
  • Decide on gift for Gwen
  • Wrap Gifts to Debbie, Dan, Dale, Mandy
  • Wrap Gifts to Boys

Baking
Sugar Cookies
  • check for ingredients
  • purchase ingredients
  • mix dough
  • cut out and bake
  • frost

Peanut Brittle
  • find recipe
  • purchase peanuts
  • purchase other ingredients if needed
  • find thermometer
  • make candy
  • break and box candy to give to teachers

Ghiardelli Cookies
  • check for additional ingredients
  • bake

Plan Meals - to go in separate doc
  • Shop for meals and begin prep by end of week

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