I now plan my Christmas dinner about two weeks in advance, which greatly reduces feeling overwhelmed. I use this list of what I will make to plan my grocery shopping, ensuring I don’t miss ...

That way, when we're out shopping ... the big dinner, bringing something to another house, or having a special family breakfast on Christmas morning, it's time to make the grocery list.

Writing out a shopping list, planning each dish you need to cook and setting a guest list are great ways to start your Christmas dinner prep. Below are a list of ingredients you don't necessarily have ...