24 Ways to Impress Santa

Tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la, la la la la. In 25 days, it is that time of the year again, Christmas. Undoubtedly, Christmas is one of the most popular holidays in the world as billions of people celebrate this religious and cultural festival. When I was young, Christmas was the most special day of the year as I would leap out from my bed and run towards the presents under the Christmas tree. Unfortunately, my exhilaration towards Christmas faltered as I grew older. This was not only happening to me, but also to my friends.

If Christmas has just become an ordinary 24-hour day for you, you have clicked on the perfect article! Here are 24 things you can do to make your Christmas more “Christmasy”.

1. Go shopping for gifts.
2. Watch Christmas movies with your family.
3. Take a trip to a snowy country.
4. Decorate a Christmas tree.
5. Treat yourself with a hot chocolate (and burn your tongue).
6. Go to Starbucks and buy their Christmas tumbler.
7. Sing Christmas carols.
8. Listen to “All I want for Christmas is You”.
9. Hang up stockings.
10. Go ice skating at Grandview while spraying artificial snow on yourself.
11. Attempt to make a snowball (Good luck with that).
12. Mistletoe! 😉
13. Make your own wreath.
14. Only wear red and green for 24 hours straight.
15. Or dye your hair red and green.
16. Talk with a Santa voice for the whole day. (HO HO HO)
17. Find a reindeer.
18. Or paint your nose red.
19. Buy yourself a present.
20. Buy a present for someone you don’t like.
21. Ask for Christmas discounts everywhere you go.
22. Watch the first two Home Alone movies with no breaks.
23. Open one present the night before Christmas.
24. Order five cups of coffee from Starbucks just for the fancy Christmas cups and throw the drink away.

If these 24 ways did not light up your Christmas, please leave a comment below and stay tuned in for next article, “24 Ways to Impress Chinese New Year Lions”.