But one family will remember Christmas 2022 as a disaster after their dad forgot to buy wrapping paper for the presents and left their mum "trying not to cry" over the blunder.

When Mum and Dad were living in their remote hilltop barn conversion in the Lake District two years ago, I never dreamt that by Christmas 2017 they’d have upped sticks and built a new barn ...

I’ll be spending Christmas with my mum and her boyfriend. I get on OK with him but I know I’ll be thinking about my dad and I just don’t want to do anything for Christmas.

At Christmastime each year, a Jupiter restaurant manager dusts off a poem he wrote for his daughter years ago. This year, it rings especially true.

Long before elves were taking seats on shelves, Santa’s little helpers were visiting my son bearing gifts. From the time he was 3, the elves penned a poem filled with clues that eventually led ...

Mum, Jade Poutney, 24, and dad, Sam Castledine, 25, had to deliver their own child when they realised there wasn’t enough time to get back to the hospital – after they had been sent home to wait.

A little girl who wrote a letter to her father "in heaven" asking him to come home for Christmas has received a heartwarming reply thanks to caring Royal Mail staff.

With both young and old guests coming to their house for their Christmas Day lunch, she told how her 70-year-old dad had tested positive for Covid the day before, but her mum told her it wasn’t ...

Julie's mum, Eileen, was living well with dementia in her assisted living property before the pandemic. But when Eileen contracted coronavirus, she needed to be admitted to hospital. Julie shares her ...

Marguerita Sheridan’s grieving husband has shared a heartbreaking photo of himself and their three-week-old son Edward on Christmas Day. The young mum, 21, was killed just days before Christmas ...

Julie's mum, Eileen, was living well with dementia in her assisted living property before the pandemic. But when Eileen contracted coronavirus, she needed to be admitted to hospital. Julie shares her ...

AN AMUSED mum has shared the hilarious yet brutal poem her five-year-old wrote about her husband. The little girl penned a rather unflattering description of her dad, calling him “weird”, “sm… ...