Practical tips for a joyful, delicious, and relaxed festive season Estimated read time: 4 minutes The joy (and chaos) of Christmas For many of us, Christmas is one of the most wonderful — and busiest — times of the year. We imagine laughter around the table, the smell of something delicious in the oven, and a house full of family and friends. But between shopping, wrapping, cleaning, and cooking, hosting Christmas can turn from celebration to stress. The good news? With a little planning (and a few smart shortcuts), you can enjoy a Christmas that feels joyful, calm, and full of connection.   1️⃣ Plan early and simplify your menu The key to a relaxed Christmas Day is preparation. Start...

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