Because I Said So: Holiday Season To Do List, Part One

1. Go to see A Christmas Carol
2. Go caroling for girl's night
3. Make sugar cookies til I feel like puking just from the sight of frosting
4. refine my Christmas music collection
5. not forget Trent's birthday
6. watch A Christmas Story, Holiday Inn, White Christmas, Miracle on 34th Street, It's a Wonderful Life, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, The Polar Express and Christmas Vacation...did I miss any?
7. figure out a budget for gifts, and stick to it!
8. not overbook myself
9. cook a lot of comfort food
10. watch the snow fall...endlessly
11. buy another snow shovel
12. remember the true meaning of Thanksgiving and Christmas

I'm sure I'll be adding to this list. But we got the important stuff.

60 Books By 12/31/10

60. Dashing Through The Snow by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark 12/24/10
59. The Christmas Shoes by Donna VanLierre 12/22/10
58. About A Boy by Nick Hornby 12/21/10
57. Since You Went Away by Dean Hughes 12/1/10
56. Collected Short Stories by Leo Tolstoy 11/24/10
55. Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl 11/23/10
54. Rumors of War by Dean Hughes 11/20/10
53. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling 11/9/10
52. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee 11/7/10
51. The BFG by Roald Dahl 10/19/10
50. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins 10/15/10
49. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins 10/12/10
48. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 10/9/10
47. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Pee Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows 10/6/10
46. How To Be Good by Nick Hornby 9/22/10
45. The Four Story Mistake by Elizabeth Enright 9/10/10
44. The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger 8/27/10
43. The Twits by Roald Dahl 8/26/10
42. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson 8/13/10
41. A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett 8/9/10
40. The Haunting by Joan Lowery Nixon 8/4/10
39. Handle With Care by Jodi Picoult 7/29/10
38. Matilda by Roald Dahl 7/27/10
37. Shopaholic and Sister by Sophie Kinsella 7/23/10
36. The Truth About Stacy by Anne M. Martin (Don't judge me for reading The Babysitters Club - it was nostalgic for me and I'm counting it!) 7/18/10
35. Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell 7/14/10
34. The Secret Garden by Fances Hodgson Burnett 7/1/10
33. In Praise of Stay At Home Moms by Dr. Laura Schlessinger 6/25/10
32. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 6/19/10
31. Exploits of a Reluctant (But Extremely Good Looking) Hero by Maureen Fergus 6/9/10
30. Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella 6/3/10 (half way done!!)
29. The Confession by Beverly Lewis 5/30/10
28. The Duggars: 20 and Counting by Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar
27. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 5/24/10
26. The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown 5/23/10
25. The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis 05/03/10
24. Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl 4/14/10
23. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by Barbara Robinson 4/2/10
For a list of numbers 1-22, see this.

10/12/09

Holiday Season To Do List, Part One

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