Blingle all the way...
€4k photo booth, €1k on reindeers, €11k party, decor and gifts, €38k hols, £1k for sick kids...christmas with Tamara Ecclestone
pine trees have presents scattered below. Dozens of toys and decorative unicorns litter the space. Guests are treated to a game of gold playing cards or invited to try the basement bowling alley. Tamara says she has no idea how many baubles Fifi helped her parents put tree up Fifi, mum and mini piano Tamara’s mansion is all aglow have been bought and describes the display as “big but all pretty normal”.
The average person spends €905 on Christmas.
Tamara also provides toys for schoolkids and spends €1,100 on gifts to be handed out at a children’s party at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital. She says: 5ft advent calendar
I take toys for kids at Great Ormond St... it’s amazing that we can help them MUM TAMARA REVEALING HOW SHE HELPS HOSPITAL CHILDREN
“The kids really look forward to that day so it’s amazing we can do something fun for them.
“Christmas is about kids and I am happy with anything – a mug, socks, pyjamas. It’s not presents that make me happy. It’s the food, music, the build-up, the general excitement.”
When I ask Tamara if she wants to extend her family, she says “maybe”... as Fifi skips round the room and chimes: “I want a sister, I want a sister!”
Wow... now that wish. a Christmas
halina.watts@mirror.co.uk Inspired by her daughter, Tamara has created a booming baby range called Fifi and Friends. See fifiandfriends.co.uk – and her haircare line at showbeauty.com