Thanksgiving Countdown Week 1- Get Organized

[X]Make the promise. Promise to spend 15 minutes each day to get organized for the big event.

[X]Set up a notebook or a section in your notebook to help organize. Remember to add some blank pages for notes and records.

[X]Create or print lists that might be needed. For example: Guest list, food list, budget party planner, etc.

[ ]Review party planner pages and begin thinking about the menu.

[X]Print the home spruce-up worksheet and complete it. Examine the area of the gathering. What are some things that need to be spruced up before the event?

[X]Will you host overnight guests? If so add “get guest room ready” to your list. Create a pamper basket for the guest room.

[X]Stock up on batteries for cameras and video recorders.

[ ]House Prep – Cooking Space. Also be sure to make space in the fridge/freezer for your Thanksgiving food items.

[ ]This weeks craft project - Tin Can Turkey. This little guy is so cute. Have the family write on little scraps of paper what they are thankful for and place the notes in the can. On Thanksgiving, everyone gather together and read the notes.