Christmas planning

Budgets and timelines, so the last week is about the people rather than the errands.

• A Christmas planning timeline that actually works

  What to do in October, November and December so that the last week is about the people rather than the logistics.

• How to do Christmas for a big family without dreading January

  The cost of a large family Christmas is mostly structural, not extravagant. Change the structure and the number changes with it.