DATE | TASK | GIFT |
1 | Set up the Christmas tree. | A small ornament for her to add to her tree |
2 | Take a moment to write your Christmas cards. | A roll of stamps for her so she could send her cards |
3 | Enjoy a kiss under the mistletoe. | A sprig in for her to hang in her home |
4 | Have your photo taken with Santa. | A pair of super over the top Christmas earrings for her to wear in the photo |
5 | Listen to Christmas songs and sing along. | A personally curated list of songs for her to find on Spotify |
6 | Go Christmas shopping. | A folded up blank “Christmas Shopping List” for her to get organized before braving the crowds at the mall |
7 | Drop off a donation to the local food bank or toy drive. | $20 to go towards her contribution |
8 | Buy or make yourself a new Christmas decoration. | The instructions for making a paper angel ornament |
9 | Write and send a letter to Santa. | A Post-It with Santa’s address on it (in case she forgot the address) |
10 | Go ice skating. | New festive candy cane laces for her skates |
11 | Wrap presents while enjoying a bottle of wine. | A new wine glass charm and a roll of tape |
12 | Have a snowball fight (or throw some snowballs for the puppy). | A pair of new gloves to keep her warm |
13 | Make and decorate Christmas cookies. | A package of sparkly sprinkles |
14 | Wear a silly Christmas sweater. | A photo of me wearing my silliest one, so she could enjoy a good laugh |
15 | Check out the local Christmas lights display. | A glow-in-the-dark Christmas lights necklace for her to wear |
16 | Enjoy a festive Christmas drink of eggnog or apple cider. | A pouch of apple cider spice mix |
17 | Build a snowman. | Pieces of “coal” for the snowman’s eyes, mouth & buttons |
18 | Watch a Christmas movie. | A personally curated list of movies for her to find on Netflix |
19 | Go to the local Christmas craft fair. | A printed out a schedule of fairs happening in her area |
20 | Make a snow angel. | A tiny small snow globe that has an angel inside |
21 | Relax by the fire or watch the “burning log channel” for an hour WITHOUT the distraction of your phone. | A new Christmassy kitchen timer |
22 | Build a gingerbread house. | The photo of the one we made together from our first Christmas in university |
23 | Snack on a sweet treat. | An individually wrapped cookie for her to eat |
24 | Read ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas | The poem printed out as a small scroll and fastened with a red ribbon |
25 | Relax with a boozy coffee. | A small bottle of Bailey’s for her to add in after brewing |