so what is still on your to do list?

[ByThePowerOfGreyskull]

Mine -

clear dining room of decorating things
Put away cake decorating stuff
Christmas-ise the dining room
put away washing
put another 2 loads of washing on
christmas-ise spare room ready for my sister tomorrow
put boys to bed
wrap gifts
sainsbury's run 6am tomorrow (was supposed to go this morning but overslept)
make mince pies & Jam tarts
confirm guest list for party on 28th

needs to be finished by coffee time tomorrow

Mine -

Clean downstairs loo.
Clean main bathroom.
Decide what the boys and I are going to wear on Christmas Day.
Put the outside Christmas lights up.
Write Dh's card.
Make a huge gift tag for the huge present the kids are getting.
Pick up kids tomorrow from inlaws.
Get all the presents down from the loft.
Shag DH.
Merry Christmas!!

Make trifle and stuffing for christmas day.
Make mince pie doughnuts with DS for santa (have been dying to try recipe in Good food magazine)
Take DS to circus tmrw morning!

Then nada!

DH does christmas day lunch!

Make enough reindeer foor for all neighbours dc's for our xmas eve street party.
Will inevitably still be doing washing etc
Get fresh holly form our bush to replace what has dried out.
Grit the front road in a vain attempt to get our guests here xmas day (have spent all afternnon digging away the snow) will be aching tom!
Wrap every single pressie for the dc's!

Sort out washing.
Put wooden bits that work handyman kindly sorted for me into rat cage.
Go to work (8-2 tomorrow).
Pick up rats and hide in wardrobe.
Prep veg and make bread sauce.
DD is doing the tidying and hoovering tomorrow night, not that she knows it yet.

Not that much really though I could do without work.

I've got a bit done this afternoon as CM has taken DD shopping and for Maccas and I'm not getting her back till 6.30, but only get charged till 3.

clear dining table
find tablecloth
wrap presents
buy food
make cakes
2 more loads of washing
take plastic bottles to recyling bank

I still have to wrap presents! (tonight)
Pack our bags (tonight)
Buy leeks to make a quiche like thingy for christmas lunch (tomorrow morning)

lol at you lot
NOTHING

why are you making mince pies
sheesh you lot make life trikcy

Weeeell - it's only us this Christmas, so I'm not sure I can be bothered with the whole manic tidying/ridding the house of washing thing. So - wrapping presents. And that'sit

ironing
ice christmas cake
possibly bake another batch of mince pies
Put presents under tree/in stockings once DCs asleep tomorrow eve
Defrost pre-prepped side dishes for Christmas lunch.

Everything else taken care of

Glad i am not the only one who leave wrapping until the last possible moment.
Tom i will no longer have any opprtunity to ignore it
Am so tempted to put all presents on the floor and then cover them all and the floor in sheets of wrapping paper....i know , i know but sounds easier

Home made mince meat is s much better than shop bought jars. That's why I was making mincemeat palmiers this morning.

Go to chemist for paracetomol
Get stuffed duckling thingy out of the freezer
Wrap a few last pressies.
Oh, and DH needs to buy me a nice bunch of flowers as I have done it all.

Get clothes organised for work tomorrow
Get clothes organised for tomorrow night
Get clothes organised for the big day
Sort out an overnight bag for Mum's

Hoover
Clean the toilet
Put the mirrored door back on the wardrobe

Get petrol
Buy a bulb for my headlight

Complete an eight hour shift tomorrow!

Bring in the juice from the car

Buy friend a CD

ready house (ie move furniture around) for 60 people arriving for drinks on xmas eve

Pick up glasses from tescos for said drinks party

Paint nails

get drunk

go to work

leave dp to handle cleaning (he's done most of it today) adn shopping (he is going tonight).

Never have I been so glad to be at work for xmas eve. Dp even did his and ds hair today so fuck all for me to do.

I love him

wrap about 6 presents.
do some washing
make trifle & cheesecake
see santa

Goddess - I like you list the best

Ignore any and all mess as I can't be arsed bothered to tidy anything else. (and have decided that it doesn't really matter anyway..)

Open wine

Drink wine

grumble about mess till kids tidy it up

hang stockings up.

Working tomo so dh is left with putting tree up with dc, cleaning dining room, think that's it, apart from feed the dc too which I will have to tell him to do

We are hosts this year, so

clean downstairs
prepare veg
set table
iron clothes

Pantofino - my DH came home with a bunch of flowers for me. .

Got to:
Go to work,
Meet sister and her DCs to go to Mum's grave ,
Go to lunch with sis,
Buy gammon joint as it was only thing I forgot today,
Clean house,
Eat fish n chips.
Drink wine.
Eat Lindor.
Snog Santa.

We are hosting again this year and my brother has just phoned and taken up the offer of him, his wife and two children to stay over on christmas night.. I also have my parents staying too...

All to be done tomorrow morning...

Go to the butchers to collect the meat, pork pie and sliced ham.

Clean house bathroom and shower room.

Clean living room and mop kitchen floor.

Give downstairs toilet a quick swizz round.

Prep veg all veg, make the mash, take the red cabbage out of the freezer. Make the lemon posset for desert.

and then take a breath and have a coffee and my parents have informed me they will be here just after lunch tomorrow...