Your holiday magic. Already figured out.
Hi, I'm Sharise, a busy mom of three girls. Every holiday season I was drowning in to-dos and ideas from everywhere, so I put everything I wish I'd had in one place, already figured out.
How to use it: tap what you need, do the one thing for today, and skip the rest. Stuck? Ask Mommy Magic.
Not sure where to start?Tell me your time and budget and I'll pick for you.
Set it up once, done all seasonThree 1-minute setups that run in the background.
Your saved ideas
Saved on this device only. Clearing your browser data can erase them.
The Week Ahead, Mama
Just the few things that matter this week.
Bonus for this weekOne easy magic idea, one shortcut, one moment for you.
Add the whole season to my calendarHolidays, prep reminders and Elf nights, Nov through Jan 6.
- Tap "Add to iPhone / Apple Calendar" to save the file.
- On a computer, open Google Calendar, click the gear, then Settings.
- Choose Import & export, select the file, and click Import.
- Or tap "Google" next to any single date below to add just that one.
Reminders pop up at 9 AM on the day to do them. Elf nights pop up at 9:30 PM as "Shelf check."
Want reminders like these all year?Get the free Mom Ahead Calendar: school dates, deadlines and holiday heads-ups for 2027, added to your phone in one tap.Get it free →Find the magic nearby
Black Santas and holiday fun in your area.
A Santa who looks like them
Mommy Magic's local picks
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Only you see thisAdd a local pick
Paste a caption or flyer, let AI fill it in, then check and save.
Add a local pick
Paste a caption or flyer, let AI fill it in, then check and save.
Sources checked automatically every Monday
Websites get checked and new events are added. Instagram blocks automatic reading, so paste those captions above when you see a new post.
More ways to find oneWhere to look, what to ask, and past events.
Where Black Santas usually show up
Call-ahead script
Tips before you go
Black Santa events from past years
What's happening this season
Pick ages and what sounds fun. I'll build the searches for you.
Ideas + bucket list
Every idea shows the time and cost up front.
Your family's holiday bucket list
Pick what you want to do together. I'll design a 2×6 banner you can print at Walgreens, or a poster you can print at home.
Your 2×6 banner, ready same day
- Download your banner with the button above.
- Tap Open Walgreens banners below. It opens right to the vertical banners.
- Choose the 2×6 size and your material: banner paper (my pick), adhesive or vinyl. Then tap Create Now.
- Upload the banner file you downloaded.
- Tap Review, check it, tap Continue, make sure 2×6 is selected, and proceed to cart.
- If it says low resolution, tap Order Anyway. It prints clear, I promise.
- Before you check out, grab a code from , then apply it in your cart.
- Check out. It's usually ready same day, or next day at the latest, at your nearby Walgreens.
More seasons (Valentine's Day, Easter, birthdays, summer, back to school) are coming as they're ready.
What to say + hand it off
Answers for the tricky questions, and texts that take things off your plate.
Elf on the Shelf 🎄
Every night planned, with a 1-minute backup.
Next up
All 24 nights
This week's Elf supply listEverything for these nights in one shopping list.
Gifts + deals
More teacher + caregiver gifts
Save on cards, photo gifts and more
Codes from the stores' own websites, checked twice a week, plus Mommy Magic's own codes. Tap to copy.
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Only you see thisAdd a deal or code
Paste a promo email or post, let AI fill it in, then check and save.
Add a deal or code
Paste a promo email or post, let AI fill it in, then check and save.
Stores checked automatically (Mon + Thu)
Only offers on each store's own website get added. Coupon-aggregator codes are skipped because so many are expired or fake.
Codes can end early or have exclusions. Check the store's fine print at checkout.
Skip the wrap: 11 easy swaps
Wrap less. Celebrate more.
Answer three quick questions and I'll pick the fastest way.
See all 14 wrapping shortcutsBags, sacks, pillowcases, stations and more.
Budget calculator
Gift list template
Paste it into Notes and share it with your partner.
Shopping checklists
When Mommy Magic shares shopping links, some may be affiliate links, which means a small commission at no extra cost to you. Prices and stock change often, so check the store before you buy.
Phone + AI shortcuts
Let your phone and AI carry some of the load.
Your phone can do that?! 📱
Steps are for recent iOS versions and can look a little different on your iPhone.
Let AI handle that ✨
Double-check dates, store hours and shipping deadlines before you act. First names and ages are plenty; skip anything private about your kids.
Ask Mommy Magic 🪄
You're chatting with AI, and chats aren't saved.
Answers are AI-generated ideas. Double-check dates, prices and store details before you act.
This page is my holiday gift to you, Mama.
It's free, no strings attached. If it's helping, the sweetest gift back is joining the Mommy Magic Crew. You'll get my Sunday Magic Minute: one quick email with the week's must-dos, one easy bit of magic and a little encouragement.
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