Learn how to create a memorable Christmas without breaking the bank, or your battle of the bulge. In this guide, you will learn how to plan and prepare a fun family Christmas with 25 recipes, 4 menus for every occasion and various eating lifestyles, decorating and craft ideas, and more.
Get 25 traditional recipes so easy that even a new cook can make a succulent Christmas meal with all the trimmings. Discover great ways to help keep children of all ages occupied while they are home from school. Get help with preparation and shopping with a range of handy lists and planning advice. Use this guide for inspiration, to start some new Christmas traditions that focus on family, not just the food, on this special holiday.
Audience:
+Those who are hosting Christmas at home for the first time
+Readers who need cheap, fun ideas for the holidays
+Readers looking for classic, foolproof holiday recipes
+Readers looking for creative new holiday ideas the whole family will love
+Readers who need help with holiday menu planning
+Cooks looking for easy and tasty vegetarian and vegan holiday-themed recipes
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
What’s Inside This Guide
Introduction
Chapter 1-Christmas Preparations
+Cleaning
+Party Planning
+Menu Planning
+Shopping
+Chapter 2-Christmas Decorations
+Outdoor
+Indoor
+Centerpiece Ideas
+Tree Ideas
+Mantelpiece Ideas
Chapter 3-Activities for Older Children
Chapter 4-Activities for Younger Children
Chapter 5-Christmas Menus:
+Traditional Menu
+Small Family Meal Menu
+Vegetarian Menu
+Vegan Menu
+Traditional Side Dishes
Chapter 6-Activities for the Whole Family
Chapter 7-What to Do After the Christmas Meal
Chapter 8-Christmas Crafts to Do with the Children Any Time
Chapter 9-Christmas Presents-To Give, or Not to Give?
Conclusion
Other Resources
+Free Menu Planning Ecourse
+Further Reading
Appendix 1: Pet Safety at the Holidays
Appendix 2: Meal Planning
Recipe Index
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Carolyn Stone and Mara Michaels are the author of more than 30 food and entertaining guides.
Carolyn has been a journalist specializing in health and nutrition for over 20 years and is the author of more than 100 health and self-help titles.