November 2 – Christmas Card Planning Make a list of family and friends. Check your Christmas card supplies. Update mailing addresses.

November 3 – Gift Ideas Make a gift list for everyone. Look for special gifts and online bargains. Watch for early Christmas sales.

November 4 – Christmas Decorations Check your Christmas lights. Inspect decorations from last year. Replace any broken bulbs or damaged ornaments.

November 5 – Plan Christmas Dinner Decide what you would like to serve. Make a grocery shopping list. Check recipes for traditional favourites.

November 6 – Prepare the Guest Room Think about visiting family and friends. Check bedding, towels and extra blankets. Make room for holiday visitors.