Santa Claus has more in common with Jesus Christ than you might think!
Why Does Santa Bring Gifts?
The history of Christmas and in particular the reasons for the giving of gifts are not known for certain, but several things are known for a fact. The traditions of Santa Claus and giving presents at Christmas time began long before the birth of Jesus Christ, although it really depends on where in the world you live as to how you believe the whole tradition started.
Yes Virginia, Even in the 21st Century There Is Still a Santa Claus
In 1897 one little girl from Manhattan, at the urging of her father, took it upon herself to ask the New York Sun Newspaper once and for all if the man in the red suit was the real deal.
Exclusive Interview With Santa Claus
Over the past two months I have been writing a Christmas story. It is about Santa Claus and the remarkable sequence of events that befell a young girl living on the edge of the rainforest in Palawan, a tropical island where I live.
Of course, for such an apparently far fetched story, it was important to check out the facts. That was easy to do here in Palawan, but how could I interview somebody quite so famous as Santa Claus, who lived far away in a land where I would fre…
Christmas 2005: Bargains Galore!
Merry Christmas; now start shopping! Retailers have their work cut out for them this year as they persuade consumers to shop in the face of higher fuel costs, rising mortgage rates, and credit card changes. If you are looking for a bargain, just you wait and see!
How To Choose A Santa Costume
If you’ve got young children in your family or other people in your office do, buying a Santa costume can pay for itself many times over. Any kind of event or party around Christmas time is perfect for someone to don the Santa costume.
Christmas Trivia Questions – Who Are You Mr. Claus?
Just about everyone in the world knows that jolly toy-bearing Christmas figure from the North Pole, but how much do we really know about him?
Christmas Costumes For Your Holiday Party Or Event
Christmas is a festive time of year. There are parties and celebrations lasting from the day after Thanksgiving right up until New Year’s. We shop for presents, attend parties, and host our own celebrations. Christmas costumes are an important part of the season. What would a mall visit be without seeing the occasional Santa Claus or Christmas elf walking around or posing for photos?
3 Steps To Having An Old Fashioned Christmas Holiday
There are many Christmas traditions that are gradually being lost in today’s high-tech, always-on-the-go world. But Christmas is the perfect time to slow things down and get back to basics to really enjoy the season. The following are three ways to have a traditional, old-fashioned Christmas.