‘Tis the season for holiday cheer, decking the halls and hosting loved ones! As magical as the holiday season may be, we know it comes with an array of decisions to be made and a multitude of tasks to be completed. Those additional priorities can soon feel overwhelming and often lead to exhaustion that completely depletes us by the time the big day rolls around. We know because we’ve been there, but we also know that it doesn’t have to feel that way. That’s why we’re sharing our 12 Days of Holiday #HostfulHacks this season to help you spend less time prepping and less time stressing so you can spend more time with loved ones!
And this year, we’ve got something special because we’re not just bringing you our favorite Holiday #HostfulHacks. This year, we gathered our favorite fellow hostesses who weighed in on the key areas for hosting and entertaining during the holiday season, and they’re sharing their best tips to doing it all with ease!
Below we’ve compiled all 12 Holiday #Hostful Hacks for your reference. Then, every day for the next 12 days, we will dive in a little deeper by sharing the best hacks from each featured hostess. Be sure to follow along on Instagram and Facebook as well where you can connect with each hostess and share how you’re hosting with ease this season.
12 Days of Holiday #HostfulHacks
Day 1: Deep Cleaning Early with yours truly
Day 2: Designating a Space for Holiday Prep, Gifts & Gift Wrap with Parties With A Cause
Day 3: Menu Planning for Informal Gatherings with Living Locurto
Day 4: Menu Planning for Formal Gatherings with Festive, Fancy & Frugal
Day 5: Incorporating Holiday Garnish with Pixels and Pop
Day 6: Big Batching Beverages with Harmony Lynn Goodson
Day 7: The Best Cocktail and Mocktail Hacks with Toast from the Host
Day 8: Coffee Table Entertaining with Fern & Maple
Day 9: Incorporating Holiday Tunes with Legally Crafty Blog
Day 10: Creating Ambiance with To Have + To Host
Day 11: Pre-Party Personal Preparations with Sweet As Melli
Day 12: Being a Guest at Your Own Gathering with Paper Goat Post
Will you be joining us during these 12 Days of Holiday #HostfulHacks? If so, please snap a photo and/or video of the hacks you are implementing into your holiday prep and tag us on Instagram and Facebook. We would love, love, love to see how they’re helping you spend more time with loved ones this season!
Hap-Bee Hosting, Busy Bee!
This is such a wealth of knowledge! I’m so excited to hear the rest of the hacks from the other hostesses Thanks so much for letting me be a part of it!
We are so grateful to have you as part of this series and cannot thank you enough for sharing your expertise!