It just dawned on me that I never posted our December themes and plans. So, here it is, a little late.
Food
- Gingerbread
- Clementines
- Homemade cookies of all kinds
- Fudge
- Candy Canes
- Ribbon Candy
- Pomegranates
- Fruitcake (yuck)
Garden
- Plant greens and winter berries in window boxes
- Make sure the garden plants have plenty of mulch
- Get the snow shovels, plow and ice melt ready
Nature
- Snow falling
- Poinsettia
- Holly
- Mistletoe
- Christmas Trees
- Cold clear nights
- Cold crisp days
- Shortest day of the year
- Full Cold Moon
Fun Holidays
- World Aids Day (1)
- National Fritters Day (2)
- Special Education Day (2)
- International Day of Persons With Disabilities (3)
- National Cookie Day (4)
- Santa Day (4)
- Day of the Ninja (5)
- St. Nicholas Day (6)
- Pearl Harbor Day (7)
- Letter Writing Day (7)
- Pretend to be a Time Traveler Day (8)
- National Brownie Day (8)
- Christmas Card Day (9)
- Human Rights Day (10)
- National Poinsettia Day (12)
- Gingerbread House Day (12)
- National Cocoa Day (13)
- Bill of Rights Day (15)
- Cat Herders Day (15)
- Go Caroling Day (20)
- Winter Solstice (21 or 22)
- Christmas (25)
- Boxing Day (26)
Family Fun
- Make Gingerbread Houses
- Drive around and look at the lights
- Decorate the Christmas Tree
- Decorate the house
- Make Christmas gifts
- Make and send out Christmas cards to family
- Send out Christmas Cards to soldiers
- Operation Christmas Child Shoe boxes
- Buy some toys for Toys For Tots
- Make homemade hot chocolate mix
- Make cut out snow flakes
- Play in the snow (if any)
- Make a snowman (if any)
- Watch Christmas movies
- Read Christmas books
- Spend time with the family
- Advent time
- Set up the Nativity
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