Christmas Project 17

Today is shipping day! Grab your packages, grab yourself a Starbucks, and brave the post office (the lines won’t be nearly as long this early in the game).

To make this day painless, take some time earlier in the week to familiarize yourself with USPS.com, print out labels, and pack everything up so it is ready to go for pick up (you can still enjoy a Starbucks if you like)! If you have never used USPS.com before, this may just be the most magical part of your Christmas this year.

Assignment: Ship Your Boxes.

  1. Learn how to ship using USPS.com
  2. Use Priority Mail Boxes

Priority mail can be picked up at your house the next day.

Check out Kathi’s Quick Tips in the book for ideas for packaging and sending.

If you realize after the fact you missed someone, check out the gifts over at Evite. They can be ordered and shipped directly to someone.

For More Details: Get Yourself Organized For Christmas – Page 96

Supplies: 1) Gifts   2) Priority Mail boxes 3) Mailing labels

Share Your Thoughts:

Did you have any gifts to send? Did you mail them or order online? Do you have any quick tips to share pertaining to packing and mailing gifts?

Speaking of gifts, here’s a question I get asked quite a bit every year and Evite has the proper etiquette down. “Should I bring a hostess gift to that party?