‘i start planning christmas in august’

Santa’s really got his work cut out with my brood...

As I look ahead to Christmas this year, I feel that familiar cocktail of excitement and mild dread. The children are growing up fast now – and who knows how many more years of ‘magic’ we have left? La

Christmas starts early at Katie Piper’s house – very early. The Loose Women presenter and campaigner says it usually begins before most of us have even found the storage box with the baubles in. “My d

We all want to make the festive season magical for kids, but it’s also important to set expectations

Start right now! It’s the best way to keep calm, make informed choices, allow a little flexibility and spread the cost. You’ll be able to reap the rewards of being super-organised nearer the time. Set

Our Antonella tells it how it is