Pick Me Up!

A very differeent Christmas

It will come as no surprise to most people that Christmas will be far from normal this year.

From the rule of six, to local lockdowns, it’s still unclear just how much we’ll be able to celebrate.

For many, Christmas will be a very paired down affair, with financial strain and job cuts affecting lots of Brit’s incomes this festive season.

But has this very turbulent year actually made us reevaluate what matters to us the most?

With less focus on the material things and more emphasis on family, this year might see many of us having a far more family-focused celebration this year.

Life coach, Carole-Ann Rice thinks this could be the case.

‘Spending time with family

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Pick Me Up

Pick Me Up5 min read
It Wasn’t a Murder officer!
Piling everyone into the Land Rover, we headed to the nearest foodie spot. Living in a modern cottage in the Forest of Dean, the closest restaurant to us was a Toby Carvery. Somewhere that my fiancé Jake, now 32, and I had been with our son Roman, n
Pick Me Up2 min read
Your Pick Me ups
Springtime means lambs aplenty – and one adorable baby lamb made a very special visit to a Worcester care home. Six-week-old LuLu visited residents, staff and relatives, who were able to pet and bottle feed her as part of the home’s animal therapy se
Pick Me Up6 min read
Dirty Little secret
Feeling my forehead as I lay in bed, Mum sighed. ‘You are a bit hot,’ she said. ‘No school for you today.’ Feeling unwell, I just wanted to stay in bed. But my mum *Sally was a single parent, and she had to go to work as a cleaner. ‘You’ll need to co

Related Books & Audiobooks