Covid Christmas: How to handle family differences over restrictions

Restricting contact and setting boundaries with family is never easy, and this is particularly difficult if you disagree on Covid regulations, writes Catherine Hallissey
Covid Christmas: How to handle family differences over restrictions

Rather than focusing on what you can’t do this year, try to see this as an opportunity to create new traditions.

Christmas is one of the most family-oriented times of the year. It's a time of high expectations and pressure to create the perfect celebration and get-togethers with loved ones. 

Yet, anytime families spend long periods together, conflict is more likely. 

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