Our blended-family Christmas

You could say that Christmas for our family is complicated, but we have made it work, for us and for the children.

My partner Jerome and I have four children between us - my children who live with us full-time, Georgia, eight, and Jake, six, and Jerome’s two boys, Daniel, 14 and Sam, 12, who are with us most weekends.

At Christmas we alternate between either having all four children with us for the day, or just having Jake, meaning our home is either chilled out or complete chaos on December 25.

Read more: http://www.thestar.co.uk/what-s-on/columnist-rebecca-boulton-our-blended-family-christmas-how-we-make-it-work-for-us-1-7587875#ixzz3sUcNLhOI