December 5, 2009
If you didn’t notice yet, it’s December and Christmas is just around the corner. Yup, it’s about time to get into the right mood for the Holidays. So drop the shopping bags, sit back, relax, and listen to some good seasonal music. Maybe this will also calm you down on the hectic commute. If you [...]
December 1, 2009
Advent calendars are originally German to celebrate and count down the days of Advent, climaxing in the celebration of Christmas Eve on December 24th. Meanwhile, advent calendars are known in literally all cultures that celebrate Christmas. The traditional calendar contains 24 randomly positioned doors on a cardboard. Starting on December 1st, one door per day, [...]
November 30, 2009
“The Holidays are right around the corner!” Depending on where you live, what your background is, and what comprises your belief system, this can mean many things. Here in the U.S., where I live, we are about to embark on the “Holiday Season”. This time of year includes many holidays not only for folks in [...]
November 24, 2009
Halloween is over and Thanksgiving is coming up. Then comes Christmas. Yes, it’s that time of year again: weekends are spent baking cookies, tempting Xmas treats, seasonal decorations in every store and cheesy songs on the radio. If you want to get into the mood with music you enjoy or accompany your Christmas celebrations with [...]
December 25, 2008
Everyone here at MakeUseOf would like to wish all of our readers a very Merry Christmas!
December 24, 2008
If we can hang socks over the fireplace and decorate our Christmas trees, I’m pretty certain that decorating our Macs for the occasion isn’t exactly taboo. So in the spirit of giving (aren’t we always?), I’d like to share some ideas to spruce our beloved Macs. And hey, if some people can leave their Christmas [...]
December 19, 2008
With the holidays fast approaching, I thought I’d take a look today at some online essentials for Christmas. The podcast is available through iTunes so don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast if you have an iPod, or in another podcatcher if you have a different MP3 player. Elf Yourself Track Santa Yes, Virginia there [...]
December 18, 2008
Tired of the run of the mill e-cards that seem to be flying around every festive season? Do you want to wrap your wish in a different package this year? Then head over to YouTube to send a video greeting card. For the second year in a row YouTube is offering a greetings channel for [...]
November 18, 2008
Holiday season is an exciting period: you can have a rest, meet friends and have lots of fun. But what it also means is that you are most likely to spend lots of money and have sleepless nights thinking about what to buy for all of your friends and relatives. It can be difficult. How [...]
