November 16 – Christmas Baking Begins Try a batch of shortbread or gingerbread cookies. Prepare recipes that can be frozen. Enjoy the wonderful smells of Christmas.

November 17 – Holiday Clothing Check winter coats, gloves and scarves. Prepare suitable clothing for holiday outings. Look for anything that needs replacing.

November 18 – Christmas Gift Wrapping Organize wrapping supplies. Wrap gifts already purchased. Label packages clearly.

November 19 – Plan Holiday Entertainment Think about family gatherings. Plan Christmas movies and music. Look for local holiday activities.

November 20 – Prepare for Winter Check snow shovels and winter supplies. Prepare your vehicle for winter driving. Make sure outdoor walkways are safe.