So busy shopping you can’t think about what to blog about this holiday season? Here are six prompts to get your juices flowing:

Holiday decoration tips

Got a trick for keeping your trees needles on your tree instead of your floor? Or the perfect way to transform your mantle into a seasonal scene? There’s no better time to share these tricks with your followers.

Plate of Christmas Cookies

Delicious family recipes

The holidays are a great time to bring out the classics, whether it’s your aunt’s famous cookies or your grandma’s gravy. Don’t keep these treasures to yourself! Write one up with instructions and photos then share it with the world.

Plate of Christmas Cookies

Recall a favorite memory

While your current holiday activities might be driving you crazy, you can always hit rewind and share one of your favorites from years past. Relive it with your readers, dig up some old photos or even ask one of your visiting relatives what their favorite moments were.

List your top holiday entertainment faves

Whether it’s Christmas carols, holiday specials or parades, create a listicle that tells everyone what you love watching and listening to during the holiday season and where (or when) to find it.

Wrapped Present with Velvet Bow

Gift guides

Help those who don’t know what to get for friends and family by providing your recommendations on great gifts. Be sure to include what type of person would appreciate each item and (when possible) any great sales or deals.

Plate of Christmas Cookies

Holiday peeves

Hey, not everything’s great about this time of year, so use your blog to air some grievances… without offending any readers or family members, of course. Whether it’s an annoying scent, mall Santa lines or canned cranberry sauce, post a polemic against what really rubs you the wrong way.

Got any other holiday post ideas? Let us know in the comments below.