{"id":1256,"date":"2014-10-14T23:13:58","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T23:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/?p=1256"},"modified":"2014-10-14T23:13:58","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T23:13:58","slug":"a-magical-christmas-is-prepared-in-the-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/1256\/a-magical-christmas-is-prepared-in-the-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"A magical Christmas starts in the fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1257\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/1256\/a-magical-christmas-is-prepared-in-the-fall\/noel-4\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1257 lazyload\" title=\"Christmas\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2011\/09\/noel-300x225.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2011\/09\/noel-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2011\/09\/noel.jpg.webp 400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" data-smush-webp-fallback=\"{&quot;data-src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.blognoel.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/09\\\/noel-300x225.jpg&quot;,&quot;data-srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.blognoel.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/09\\\/noel-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.blognoel.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/09\\\/noel.jpg 400w&quot;}\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Si certains pr\u00e9f\u00e8rent attendre \u00e0 la toute derni\u00e8re minute pour commencer \u00e0 pr\u00e9parer leur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/\">Christmas<\/a>, d\u2019autres (telle la fourmi de la Fable) commencent d\u00e8s le d\u00e9but de l\u2019automne \u00e0 planifier en vue des Festivit\u00e9s. Voici quelques suggestions pour vous faciliter la t\u00e2che et vous inspirer, cette ann\u00e9e, \u00e0 choisir d\u2019autres options.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>THE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blognoel.com\/en\/christmas-gifts\/\">gift<\/a> commun<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rather than giving Mom a pretty porcelain trinket and Dad a golf book for Christmas again this year, have you considered giving them a joint family gift? Together, the budget and possibilities expand. A short trip (if they enjoy traveling) or that indoor patio set they&#039;ve been dreaming about for a long time will surely satisfy them. By giving everyone advance notice, starting in the fall, you&#039;ll each have time to save your share.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cHandmade\u201d gifts<\/strong> More economical and personal, homemade gifts are still just as trendy. Online, you&#039;ll find a variety of projects to create unique gifts. For example, by collecting photos from left and right, you could create a beautiful album titled &quot;Christmas Memories&quot; for a family member or a dear friend. The possibilities with scrapbooking are almost endless when it comes to decorating the pages on which you attach the photos. Do it in advance!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The round of gifts<\/strong> Tired of racking your brains to make sure you haven&#039;t forgotten anyone for Christmas? More and more groups of friends and families have found an ideal solution to counter this problem. It involves getting together in the months leading up to the festivities and putting everyone&#039;s first names in a box (or a hat). Mix things up a bit, then each person picks a name at random. This way, only you will know the name of the person you&#039;re giving a gift to. To ensure no one feels cheated, set a reasonable budget for the amount of the gift. 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