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

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

From cards to carols, celebrating the festive season when you’ve two lots of family traditions to bolt together isn’t easy…

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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

Growing up in India, we never let religion get in the way of a good party with outstanding food. My Hindu parents happily embraced Eid with family friends and partied until dawn on Christmas Eve. That