Make sure you are well prepared for the stresses of Christmas Day with some expert advice.
Christmas is a wonderful time to spend with friends and family; eating, drinking, and being merry. But that doesn't mean the festive period is without its stresses.
Plan things early Billy Parker, director at GiftDelivery.co.uk, has urged people to get ahead of the game and make sure your big day is as stress-free as possible. Charlotte Wood, chief information at REI Insiders, says: "Prepare as much food as you can in advance. Desserts and cold dishes can be made and stored in the fridge. For the main meal, chop vegetables and set aside, ready to cook."
Get the entertainment ready Some people dread the moment on Christmas Day when the board games are brought out, but for others it's a crucial part of the day. Charge your devices Christmas in Scotland Following on from getting the entertainment ready, you need to ensure that everything you will be using will actually work. Charge any gifts or devices that will be used and make sure you have a stash of batteries on hand.REIInsider's Charlotte Wood says: "Make sure cameras, phones, and toys that will be gifted are fully charged. You don't want to miss capturing those special moments or deal with a disappointed child.
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