Christmas Prep Starts Now! Save Money, Stress Less & Stay Organised

Christmas might feel a long way off, but starting now can save you money, reduce stress, and help you avoid Christmas debt. In this video, I'm sharing the simple steps you can take 6 months before Christmas to get organised, build your Christmas savings, plan your gift budget, and spread the cost of the festive season. Whether you're a busy mum, a solo parent, or simply looking for ways to have a more affordable Christmas, these tips will help you prepare without feeling overwhelmed. Buy me a coffee - buymeacoffee.com/solomumtoone Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more grocery hauls, budgeting tips, and frugal living advice every week. -    / @solomumtoone   Check out the Christmas playlist 2025 -    • Christmas 2025 | Budget-Friendly Christmas...   If you want to jump to a certain part of the video you can do so here - 0:00 - Intro 1:20 - Create a budget 2:23 - Saving for Christmas 3:48 - Create a gift list 6:04 - Start buying now 9:33 - Declutter 10:26 - Plan food early 13:14 - Plan Activities 14:23 - Start your homemade gifts 16:11 - Make a Christmas countdown 17:22 - Christmas Planner Here is my 2026 Christmas Playlist -    • Christmas 2026   Also here is my Christmas Savings Challenge video -    • Save Money for Christmas | Which Challenge...   In this video: Set a realistic Christmas budget Start a Christmas savings fund Create your gift list early Buy gifts throughout the year Declutter and make extra money Plan Christmas food and activities Get organised with a Christmas planner Reduce financial stress before December The earlier you start, the easier Christmas becomes! I'd love to know: Have you started preparing for Christmas yet? Let me know in the comments below. Buy me a coffee - buymeacoffee.com/solomumtoone Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more grocery hauls, budgeting tips, and frugal living advice every week. -    / @solomumtoone   Until next time Rachel My second channel all about wellness : -    / @rachelcolesolomumtowellness   #ChristmasPlanning #ChristmasOnABudget #BudgetChristmas #SoloMum #SavingMoney #ChristmasPrep #FrugalLiving #ChristmasBudget