5 Tips To Preparing For Your Thanksgiving Day Celebration
Thanksgiving Day is upon us!
How can we prepare AND enjoy our big Thanksgiving Day celebration without feeling rushed, overcommitted, and frazzled?
Start planning now!
- Make a grocery list - What do you already have and what will you need?
- Make a guest list - Who are you inviting to your feast? What dish will they bring?
- Make a to-do list - What needs to get done before guests arrive and when does it need to get done by
Schedule time each day to work on your to-do list
- What can be done now?
- What can be done a week before?
- What must happen the day before?
- What must happen the day of?
Ask for help!
- Delegate responsibilities so you don’t have to do everything yourself
- Ask each guest to bring something (side dish, beverages, napkins, etc.)
- Hire a maid service or enlist your kids to help with cleaning
- Cater in food so you don’t have to do all the cooking!
Take care of yourself
- Drink plenty of water (you...