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Holiday Grand Plan

Weekly assignments for the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: New Year's Week

It's New Year's week at the Holiday Grand Plan. We'll record Christmas memories, prepare for New Year's celebrations, and begin to look ahead to a new start in the new year.

New Year's Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

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Holiday Grand Plan: Celebrate Week

Welcome to Week Seventeen, Maintenance Week Two in the Holiday Grand Plan.

Nearly there! This week, finish up any last-minute chores as we enter the height of the holiday season. Only minimum maintenance needed in this last Maintenance Week before Christmas.

Celebrate Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: Maintenance week

Christmas is on the horizon and the season has begun with a bang: it's Maintenance Week! Week Sixteen of the Holiday Grand Plan should see holiday preparations coming to an end--and a clean and organized home, ready for the celebration.

Are we having fun yet? Only minimum maintenance needed this week as we bring preparations to the finish and enjoy the holiday.

Maintenance Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

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Holiday Grand Plan: Finish-Up Week

We're finished ... maybe.

That's why Week Fifteen, Finish-Up Week, is devoted to finish-up tasks.

It's now or never, and the season is here. In the house, we'll stick to minimum maintenance, and it's time for holiday celebration.

Ready? Let's get organized with Finish-Up Week in the Holiday Grand Plan!

Finish-Up Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: Holiday Decor Week

Decor is central to Week Fourteen at the Holiday Grand Plan: it's Decorations Week!

The holiday season is here, so we'll bring it home this week, organizing holiday decorations and decor storage. Are gift packages ready for mailing?

Ready? Let's get organized with Decorations Week at the Holiday Grand Plan!

Holiday Decor Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

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Holiday Grand Plan: Dining Room Week

Deadline week! Week Thirteen, Dining Room Week, sees us move into the holiday season, and it's time for a reality check.

Thanksgiving Day falls on Thursday for our American friends and ushers in the holiday season, so this week's cleaning and organizing focus is the dining room. Holiday prep chores center on Thanksgiving and turn to planning the celebration ahead.

Ready? Let's get organized with Dining Room Week in the Holiday Grand Plan!

Dining Room Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: Attic / Storage Week

Cooler weather makes it easy to check and organize the attic and storage areas during Week Twelve, Attic Week. We continue to move toward Thanksgiving in holiday prep. Are you working on holiday gifts?

Ready? Let's get organized with Attic Week in the Holiday Grand Plan!

Attic / Storage Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: Garage / Storage Week

Week Eleven, Garage/Storage Week, at the Holiday Grand Plan gets us into garage and storage areas. The waning days of Autumn are a good time to rout out household storage areas, so we're ready to access extra tables, chairs and seasonal decorations.

In holiday prep, we look ahead to the Thanksgiving meal, and see to the family's holiday clothing.

Ready? Let's get organized with Garage Week in the Holiday Grand Plan!

Garage / Storage Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: Family Room Week

Moving into the heart of the household, it's Week Ten at the Holiday Grand Plan: Family Room Week! We'll clean and organize this central area of family life as we begin to think ahead to holiday visitors in holiday prep. Keep working on those gifts!

Ready? Let's get organized with the Holiday Grand Plan!

Family Room Week at the Holiday Grand Plan

Holiday Grand Plan: Pantry / Closets Week

Week Nine at the Holiday Grand Plan, Pantry Week, finds us still in the kitchen. This week, we focus on food storage, the pantry and any additional closets. Taking time to declutter, deep-clean and organize these storage areas will pay off when holiday baking begins.

Holiday prep chores this ween see us begin to address Christmas cards, continue to work on holiday gifts, and start thinking about Thanksgiving dinner.

Ready? Let's get organized with Pantry Week in the Holiday Grand Plan!

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