Christmas Flash Mobs

Flash Mobs

Christmas Flash Mobs appear in unexpected locations, worldwide. Here are a selection of Christmas Flash Mob videos from YouTube to help you have a “flashy” Christmas All I want for Christmas is a Supermarket Serenade Shoppers at an SAS supermarket in Armenia had a shopping experience to remember. [youtube]http://youtu.be/mxRrx3oZPdA[/youtube] A Mob Goes Ga Ga Shoppers […]

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Advent Calendar Day 22 Best Christmas Sites

I have been looking at some of the best Christmas websites for kids and have come up with a list for you. At Northpole.com you will find Santa’s secret village where  you  can play games, read Christmas stories or create your own story book and send Christmas Postcards to your friends. Click on the houses […]

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If Santa Used the Computer

Top Ten Reasons Santa does not use the computer: Each time he went out he would have to re-boot or the sleigh might crash The presents may fall out of the net He wouldn’t use chimneys but You Tubes Toys would get mixed up – he only knows email addresses and is not sure whether a […]

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Christmas Wishlists

My family are asking me what I want for Christmas. Although I enjoy surprises there are a few things that I wouldn’t mind getting so I like to give them a selection of ideas to choose from. This year I decided to use a free online wishlist and share it with those who were looking […]

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Day 23 – Photos

I am going to show you some of my own photos today. I take photos of our Christmas tree each year, on its own and with my family standing around it. It creates a lovely lasting  memory. This is our tree which we got  from the Christmas Tree Farm Do you remember day 8 when […]

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Christmas traditions and myths at Yuletide in Norway

I am pleased to introduce a guest post by my friend from Norway, Renny Bakke Amundsen, who is author of the popular blog RennyBA’s Terella: Christmas in Norway brings a lot of traditions, myths, habits and cultural highlights. Remember, we are on top of the northern hemisphere (the capital, Oslo; 60°N) in Scandinavia, where the […]

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Christmas Day Weather Australia

Although Australia is the smallest continent, mainland Australia is unofficially the world’s largest island.* To give you some idea of how big it is: England could fit into Australia over 150 times. This means that our weather varies a great deal throughout the country, ranging from a Tropical climate in the north to Temperate in […]

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Day 19 – Snow in Australia

Many people from outside Australia are surprised to hear that parts of Australia have snow in winter. We even have ski resorts. Most of our cities and towns never get snow though and up north the weather is warm all year round. Our Winter months are June to August.Our Summer runs from December to February […]

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Day 18 Ho Ho Ho Christmas Jokes

What do Santa’s little helpers learn at school? ? The elf-abet What did Santa say to Mrs. Claus on Christmas Eve? ? Looks like rain, dear Why does Santa have 3 gardens? ? So he can hoe hoe hoe What comes at the beginning of Christmas Day? ? The letter “C” What is the name […]

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