Fa la la la la la la la la…… It’s the little things that make the holidays such a special time in everyone’s lives. Here’s a list of something you can do in the Christmas spirit every day of December to ensure that this year’s holiday season is the best one yet! Put each one on a card and create your own 25 days of Christmas calendar or mix the ideas up in a jar and pick one each day.
- Never too early to start listening to Christmas music
- Take photos for Christmas cards
- Decorate your home
- Buy your tree!
- Buy your pets a special bone/treat for them to open on Christmas day
- Add holiday scented candles around the house (pine is our favorite)
- Read a Christmas story Book
- Wrap your presents
- Make a new Christmas decoration (using Pinterest as inspiration)
- Build a snowman or hang up paper snowflakes
- Find a new recipe you want to make for Christmas dinner
- Make hot chocolate and stir with candy canes
- Make a treat to give it to people that help you out every day – your co-workers, mail man, hair stylist
- Time to hang up that mistletoe!
- Watch a Christmas movie (ABC Family’s 25 Days of Christmas is great, our fave is Elf!)
- Go out to dinner somewhere with a lit tree and good atmosphere, sit outside
- Drive around and look at Christmas lights
- Go visit Santa Claus at the mall while doing last minute shopping
- Write letters to Santa Claus
- Volunteer & give away clothes to the needy
- Have a campout in front of your Christmas tree
- Do something kind for a stranger
- Make cookies for Santa
- Create a new Christmas eve tradition with your family
- Have a merry, merry Christmas!!!








