Simplify Your Holidays


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What sets this planner apart is a day-by-day plan that breaks every task into manageable pieces and a daily devotional journal that encourages a spirit of praise, not panic.




The All-Year-Round Christmas Handbook


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With a few straightforward strategies and a perfectly practical planner, Tiffany Wood shows you how to jingle your way through the preparations, for Christmas from January to December. The All-Year-Round Christmas Handbook lends a helping hand to everyone who would like to create a kinder, more mindful, and homespun Christmas celebration. Juggling all manner of jobs at a time when expectations of festive fun are sky high means that effective planning and time management are vital. Organizational and creative tasks are divided into months, then weeks and days as you get nearer to Christmas. In the month before Christmas, each week has its own 'dashboard' for different activities—creating, cooking, eating, shopping, entertaining—plus planning pages you can fill in yourself. For future years, you can also download extra planner pages to fill in and keep using the link in the book.To save you time, there are recipes for handy cook-ahead dishes, simple meals, and store-bought shortcuts. Tiffany shows you how to wrap your gifts with style, and make crafty things with the leftover paper. There are also tips from Mrs and Mr Christmases around the world, with some different traditions you might like to try.




The Christmas Plan


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f only life was a cheesy holiday movie… Unfortunately for Aspen Harris, her life doesn’t even come close. Finding herself unemployed just before the holidays, she has no choice but to move back home and in her parents’ house. And that means leaving behind her best friend Gabriel and all her dreams of someday owning her own chocolate shop. So when Gabe suggests she come to Silver Bell Falls to spend the holidays with his family, it seems like the perfect distraction. What’s so great about holiday movies? Don’t people realize that living in an actual Christmas town is anything but magical? Every year, Gabriel Andrews goes home to Silver Bell Falls to help his father run the family Christmas tree lot. When Aspen tells him she has to move to the other side of the country after losing her job, he suggests she come home with him for the holidays. It’s the perfect way to spend as much time together as possible before a whole country separates them. But this is Silver Bell Falls at Christmas time…between a mother with matchmaking tendencies, tight living quarters and far too much chocolate, it doesn’t take very long for life to start imitating art.




The Christmas Backup Plan


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A regimented ex-Army man drives an irresistible wedding planner from Cupid to Twilight in the next Twilight, Texas, novel from New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde. You are cordially invited to a Twilight, Texas, Christmas Wedding! The town is decorated, the cookies are made, and the stage is set . . . for love. Wedding planner Aria Alzate has one goal: to give her best friend a perfect day. But after a bump on the head, she’s under doctor’s orders not to travel on her own. So she’s stuck on the road to Twilight with upright, uptight Remington Lockhart in the driver’s seat. True, Remy is one long, tall, Texas male, but the ex-military man never saw a rule he didn’t like—making this one long road trip . . . Remy has left the military, but the military lifestyle has not left him. The uncertainty this ex-paratrooper encountered during his tour of duty has convinced him that plans—combined with backup plans—will keep life under control. Aria is undeniably tempting, but her fly-by-the-seat of her pants attitude is never going to work. Then a sudden snowstorm strikes, and these opposites come together in a night of unexpected passion. And suddenly the magic of a Twilight, Texas, Christmas takes hold, proving that sometimes the best plan is to have no plan at all.




The Advent Box


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The Advent Box is an endearing family-focused middle-grade chapter book that focuses on the magic of Christmas, literally and figuratively, to pull a family and a small Minnesota town together. As Christmas looms, Krista must rescue her family's business and right other wrongs in her community. She finds a magical Advent Box that helps her along. In the end, everything comes together just in time for the holidays.




The Queen and the First Christmas Tree


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To celebrate the beginning of 1800, Queen Charlotte invites 100 children to Windsor Castle, where England's first Christmas tree, laden with gifts, is the centerpiece. Includes biographical information about Queen Charlotte and a timeline.




Making a List and Checking It Twice


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Christmas Planner and Journal for Organizing your Home and Life Make Christmas a joyous event time this year. This book includes many checklists and planning pages to reduce your stress this season. Manage your time, your energy and your money well, and make it a holiday to remember. We laid out this journal to give you the most flexibility possible. It is small enough to bring with you everywhere, easily tucking into your shopping bag yet, with 120 pages, it is large enough to have plenty of space to write all the details, notes and memories. Also included are 20 blank pages to fill with sketches and paste in momentos such as cards, letters and concert programs.Remove the overwhelm with this planner. Christmas can have so many activities, parties and plans, use this organizer to keep all the notes in one place and ensure that nothing important is overlooked. Excellent for Advent, birthday or teacher gifts. Get a copy for a friend and share the planning together. Add to Cart Now This stylish and straightforward planner helps you to identify and list all your Christmas plans, meals, events and gift buying. Keeping all this information in one place will keep you on track and stress-free this season. With its journaling and sketching pages, it will also become a memory book for years to come. Features: Use this book for one year or multiple years. This planner starts with a section for goals and dreams for the season. There are undated calendars for November and December as well as Christmas week to keep track of events and plans. There is a list for Christmas traditions (or bucket list) to make sure you include those memory-making times. To help with annual card preparation, there is a photo planner, a letter planner and several pages to capture addresses and emails for your Christmas card list. There is a section to plan out your do-it-yourself gifts and décor, as well gift and shopping planner sections. To keep baking and meals on track, there is a baking planner, grocery shopping list and recipe sheets. To help with decorations there is a decorations inventory list as well as a decoration planner by room. There are 4 pages for menu planning as well as sections for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day planning. Includes a section to plan for company as well as a party planning section with space for post party notes to make planning for the following year even better. There is an outfit planning section as well as a budgeting section to keep you on track financially. Don't forget to unwind with some Christmas movies, write your must-see list here. There are lined pages to record your Christmas memories. There are also unlined pages where you can sketch and draw and dream. Finally we have included a quick reference with page numbers to all the lists and planning sheets to help you find things quickly. Product Description: 8.5 x 11 inches, portable and easy to take along 120 pages printed on white high quality paper Uniquely designed, premium matte, Christmas theme cover to get you in the mood. We have lots of great journals with daily planners, so be sure to check out our other listings by clicking on the "Author Name" link just below the title of this tracker. Ideas on how to use this journal: Gifts for friends and relatives who are wanting to be organized this season For busy moms with family and school events Presents for teachers and other professionals who love to be well organized




Our Family Christmas


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You want Christmas to be meaningful and memorable—and that’s the idea behind Our Family Christmas, a “memory-making devotional” for families with children elementary age and younger. In 28 thoughtful readings, you’ll see the true meaning of the holiday, and be encouraged to perform simple activities to enhance your enjoyment of Christmas. Activity ideas are provided, rounding out each of the devotionals on a different aspect of the Nativity story—from Gabriel’s announcement to Mary, to Jesus’ swaddling clothes, to gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Relevant lyrics from carols and brief prayer starters are also provided, all set within beautifully designed pages.




The Christmas Project Planner


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Ready or Not, Christmas Is Coming Christmas—whether you really love it, secretly dread it, or fall somewhere in between—shows up the same time every year, as unavoidable as your aunt’s fruitcake. But next season, don’t stress your “elf” out. Be ready with this amazing planner designed to help you get a handle on the holidays. Stay organized (and sane) when you put expectations aside and choose to focus on the things you truly want to do during Christmas. You’ll be amazed at what you can accomplish with just a little more organization and less obligation. The simple projects in this book will help you stay on schedule so you can spend more time enjoying your friends and family instead of frantically trying to cobble Christmas together at the last minute (again). You can do this! Let clutter-free queen Kathi Lipp show you how.




The Family


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