Have a little creative writing fun with these new prompts about Christmas vacation.
Monday’s Prompt: The Unexpected Guest
Your character’s family Christmas vacation in a cozy mountain cabin takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious stranger shows up during a blizzard.
Who are they, and what secret are they hiding?
Tuesday’s Prompt: A Letter to the Future
A child writes a heartfelt letter about their Christmas vacation to their future self, not realizing that years later, this letter will hold the key to a life-changing decision.
Wednesday’s Prompt: The Santa Swap
On Christmas Eve, your character accidentally switches suitcases with someone at the airport, only to find theirs filled with Santa’s magical gadgets and a cryptic note: “It’s your turn now.”
Thursday’s Prompt: The Time-Loop Tree
Every morning of Christmas vacation, your character wakes up to the same day.
The only thing that changes is the Christmas tree in the living room, which seems to hold clues to breaking the loop.
Friday’s Prompt: Holiday Hijinks on the High Seas
Your character’s family decides to spend Christmas on a cruise, but things go awry when they stumble upon a hidden treasure map—and realize someone else on board is after it too.
Saturday’s Prompt: The Christmas Wish Chronicles
During Christmas vacation, your character discovers an ancient book that grants one wish per day—but each wish comes with an unexpected twist they must navigate.
Sunday’s Prompt: The Village That Forgot Christmas
While exploring a quaint, snow-covered village during vacation, your character realizes the townspeople don’t celebrate Christmas.
As they dig deeper, they uncover a haunting reason why—and the role they’re destined to play in restoring holiday cheer.
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