Have a stress-free family Christmas

Yes, it's possible

Hopefully no one in your family is like Jamie Lee Curtis in The Bear

Some people have a family that seems to have been bought from John Lewis: calm, supportive and beautifully packaged. Others have a family that could have stepped out of a Christmas Day episode of Eastenders. Most of us are somewhere in between.

Much as you love Uncle Paul, his conspiracy theories are becoming less funny. And while Aunt Linda claims her comments on your weight are ‘a compliment’, you’d really rather she didn’t. From the casually racist grandparent, to the probing questions about your life choices, there are ways to manage the situation without burning the whole place down and walking away like Wolverine.