{"id":1629,"date":"2011-09-08T21:29:07","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T02:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/?p=1629"},"modified":"2011-09-08T21:29:08","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T02:29:08","slug":"100-days-to-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/100-days-to-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"100 days to Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmas1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1636\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/100-days-to-christmas\/xmas-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmas1.jpg?fit=309%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"309,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"xmas\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmas1.jpg?fit=309%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1636\" title=\"xmas\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmas1-231x300.jpg?resize=231%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmas1.jpg?resize=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1 231w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/professional-organizer.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmas1.jpg?w=309&amp;ssl=1 309w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each year we vow to get started early for our holiday preparations.\u00a0 We also want to\u00a0make the holidays more meaningful and connected, less about stuff and more about people.\u00a0 Jennifer Tankersley created the <em>100 Days to Christmas E-Book<\/em> for you!<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer, owner of ListPlanIt, was inspired in 2008 to start off the holiday season on September 16, posting daily ways to get ready for your holidays.\u00a0 Overwhelmingly, the response was that of gratitude for daily tasks, setting goals, and offering encouragement during a busy time of year.\u00a0 For the first time, you have the opportunity to see it all up front without having to wait for the next task to be published each day. <em>The 100 Days to Christmas 2011 eBook <\/em>has everything you need to get started on your holiday planning and to further motivate you through a series of major holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Some of my favorite daily posts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On day 99, Jennifer suggests printing out your calendar and mark all the upcoming holidays between September and December. There are many!<\/li>\n<li>On day 93, fall is in the air! It is time to decorate for fall and also sort out the different seasonal decor.\u00a0\u00a0 Getting ahead on your holiday decorations by first categorizing, then by identifying what you use and what can be donated, really saves you time and money during this season.<\/li>\n<li>On day 51, you are invited to share your blessings with a local food back.<\/li>\n<li>On day 45, there is a moment for gratitude included in your preparation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each part of the holiday preparation, from budgeting, to sending holidays cards, to decorating, is included in baby steps, with a time line, to help you prepare your home.\u00a0 Most importantly with this preparation you are ready to enjoy the holiday yourself! That is the best gift of all!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You can purchase 100 Days to Christmas at <a href=\"http:\/\/100daystochristmas.com\/\">http:\/\/100daystochristmas.com\/<\/a>.\u00a0 Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year we vow to get started early for our holiday preparations.\u00a0 We also want to\u00a0make the holidays more meaningful and connected, less about stuff and more about people.\u00a0 Jennifer Tankersley created the 100 Days to Christmas E-Book for you! 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