Christmas Finest

Posted by Christmas Freak in Christmas News, Website Review on 08. Nov, 2011 | No Comments

Review: Elf Yourself

Once a wildly popular Christmas novelty, now a tradition of Christmas online: that’s the best way to describe Elf Yourself. If you haven’t heard of Elf Yourself this will be a treat for you. Just go to the website, upload a picture of yourself or a friend and the software

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Posted by Christmas Freak in Book Review, Christmas Products on 04. Oct, 2011 | No Comments

Book Review: Revelation of the Magi

It’s premise is one of Dan Brawn-type intrique: buried deep in the Vatican archives and seemingly forgotten for centuries is a first century text purporting to contain a first person account of the journey of the Magi. Dr. Brent Landau of the University of Oklahoma presents that ancient text in

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Posted by Christmas Freak in Christmas Ideas, Christmas Products on 24. Sep, 2011 | 1 Comment

DVD Review: Christmas Lights DVD2

Has the nip of fall in the air made you hungry for a little Christmas? Here’s a mood enhancer for you if you’re looking to get in the Christmas spirit a little early: take a peek at Christmas lights from around the country on The Christmas Lights DVD2 — the

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Posted by Christmas Freak in Christmas Online, Website Review on 10. Sep, 2011 | No Comments

Site of the Week: World Wide Christmas.com

With a name like World Wide Christmas you kind of expect a big production. But don’t be surprised when you click on the link and see a simple page. World Wide Christmas offers just two option: first is a page with 26 Christmas carols, categorized by their place of origin

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Posted by Christmas Freak in Book Review, Christmas Products on 10. Sep, 2011 | No Comments

Book Review: The Santa Club

What do you do when the kid asks the BIG question about Santa Claus? It is a question that gets endlessly debated on forums and in parent groups year after year. And for as long as there has been a Santa Claus there has been the argument over how and

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Posted by Jeff in Christmas News, Christmas Online, Website Review on 03. Sep, 2011 | No Comments

Site of the Week: Christmas Tree Lane

For some, Christmas is more than a season of celebration. It is a hobby. A hobby is something that not only swallows time, grows talent and gives pleasure. It is an activity that begs to be shared and shouts to be showcased. Christmas isn’t a hobby for every one —

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Posted by Christmas Freak in Christmas Online, Christmas Opinion, Website Review on 03. Sep, 2011 | No Comments

Wish Merry Christmas.com

Every once in a while we stumble upon web resources related to Christmas that we encourage you to avoid. It is difficult to be critical of someone’s work, especially as it relates to Christmas. But if what they offer can potentially harm your computer or just exploit you as a

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How Christmas Savings Clubs Work

Posted by Jeff in Christmas Ideas, Christmas News, Christmas Products

The more things change the more they stay the same. In late summer of 2009, in advance of what was predicted to be a horrible shopping season, troubled American retailer Sears brought back two programs from long Christmas past: layaway and a Christmas savings club. In a down economy, layaway

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The Savvy Shopper: Start Now

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With the heat of summer bearing down on most of us it is difficult to think Christmas. But retailers don’t want you to know that they strategize year round to play a game of gotcha with your wallet come fall. Every season has its high point and Christmas gears up

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Making Your Christmas Romantic

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Christmas is a special time of year for couples. It is a time to reflect at the events that happened over the past year and to show each other how much you love one another. Take some time out this holiday season to show your spouse how much you love

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WalMart Cuts Toy Prices Again

Posted by Jeff in Christmas News

Does Walmart want the kids to have a Merry Christmas — or are they just trying to drive their competitors crazy? In the fight for Christmas dollars 2009 Walmart is getting nasty. The behemoth retailer said it will reduce prices 20% to 30% on another 100 toys, including the Buzz

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Personalize Your Christmas

Posted by Polly in Christmas Ideas

Everyone likes to receive a personalized gift over a generic one. It shows that the person put more thought in to it and that you are special to them. This year for Christmas don’t buy a box of generic cards to sign your name in and send out. Send out

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Themed Christmas Gift Giving

Posted by Polly in Christmas Ideas

Instead of guessing at what each person on your list wants or needs, make it a themed gift-giving year! When you and your family or friends gather this year to exchange gifts, come up with a theme. You can draw names to exchange the gifts, or put all the gifts

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Making Memories at Christmas

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Christmas doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. Who can remember what they got when they were seven anyway? You remember who you spent Christmas with or you remember the family traditions that your family created. This year, come up with some ideas that you can do with your

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Making the Holiday Season Stress Free

Posted by Polly in Christmas Ideas

Something about the holidays brings stress to most families. There are pressures to spend time with each of your family and friends. You feel like you have to purchase everyone a gift and make it memorable. If you plan in advance for the holiday season it will reduce your stress.