24 December 2023 , 17:09
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Stacey Solomon has shared her Christmas traditions and pet peeves with fans - admitting to having a few controversial opinions.
The Loose Women presenter, 34, will be spending the day at her beloved Pickle Cottage with her husband Joe Swash and their children Rex, four, Rose, two, and Belle, seven months, as well as two sons Zachary, 15, and Leighton, 11, from previous relationships.
Stacey, who recently wowed fans with an adorable festive family snap, throws herself into the holidays every single year, with the crafty star often sharing her DIY decoration hacks and Christmas creations with her loyal fans on Instagram.
But this year the Sort Your Life Out presenter has decided to mix things up a bit this year, with the mum-of-five sharing her thoughts on some of the nation's favourite festive foods - revealing her dislike of one of two traditional Christmas staples.
Stacey Solomon is ready for another Christmas with her family at Pickle Cottage (staceysolomon/Instagram)
But the Loose Women presenter won't be indulging in all festive traditions (@loosewomenofficial/TikTok)Speaking in a video to shared on Loose Women's official TikTok account, the former X Factor contestant revealed that she finds mulled wine "Hot chocolate mulled wine is disgusting! Who invented that?" and prefers hot chocolate. Stacey also said that she thinks Christmas pudding tastes like alcohol and nail varnish, but admitted it looks pretty when set on fire.
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Stacey then went on to share the Christmas tradition and festive chores she is fond of, sharing how much she loves wrapping presents and watching her favourite Christmas film Elf. She also shared a quirky family tradition: "This is going to sound really weird... my mum every Christmas morning used to cut a grapefruit in half, put some sugar on it and that was our breakfast."
"None of my kids will eat it, Joe won't eat it, it's not even that great, but I just have to every single Christmas. I don't eat grapefruit all year but on Christmas morning, I sit there with my half a grapefruit and sugar and I really enjoy it."
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