Shopping for the Holidays

I want to start my shopping a little bit earlier this year.  It seems as though I have so many ideas, but a lot less cash than last year.  My family has went through a few rough spots this year and our faith has really kept us going.  I want to get my nieces and nephews some really cute christian t-shirts that I found online.  I think that they will really enjoy them.  I want to get my husband a new briefcase.  I am watching for them to go on sale.  I think with the proper planning, I will be able to make this a wonderful holiday for all.