Santa Update: news about Christmas, the North Pole, Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, Elves, Santa tracking, reporting and much more.

Write a letter to Santa Claus telling him the things you've done during the year, include a Christmas list and any other things you'd like to say to Santa.

Become an Elf: Santa's looking for Elves. Choose a secret Elf name, take the Elf oath and much more at elfhq.com.

My Merry Christmas: everything to do with Christmas, Christmas news, music, TV shows, movies, traditions, message boards, podcasts and much more.

If you're looking for an excellent Christmas drama you probably haven't seen, Christmas Truce is the movie to watch. It's available for free at Crackle, has a great story with a good combination of action and drama, as well as fantastic actresses and actors, including Ali Liebert and Craig Olejnik, among many others.

Get into the Christmas spirit. Watch a variety of Christmas movies through the Hallmark Channel's countdown to Christmas.

Numerous Christmas recipes via the Hallmark Channel's recipe webpage.

E-mail Santa Claws, chat with Santa, view the Santa tracker, play Christmas games and much more at EmailSanta.com

12 Dares Of Christmas tells the story of a younger sister who challenges her older sister, Alura (played by Brittany Underwood), with twelve dares, one per day and similar in style to the 12 Days Of Christmas. Alura is a teacher who's been trying to implement an exchange student program at her school before Christmas. She meets another teacher involved in the same program while doing one of her dares. Together, they go through the remaining dares as they try to get their program approved.

Novelty Lights: LED Christmas lights, battery powered Christmas lights, icicle lights, rope lights, wreaths, Christmas inflatables, Halloween and Easter lights, outdoor lighting and much more.

The Jolly Christmas Shop: find unique Christmas Decorations, Christmas Lights, Christmas Ornaments, Christmas Wreaths and much more.

John Bartmann's Little Drummer Boy: a cool, mellow version of the well known Christmas song Little Drummer Boy. It's available to download for free in OGG format at Wikimedia Commons, under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

Nostalgia Central presents a well written review of the 1965 movie "A Charlie Brown Christmas", including a look into some of the characters, their personalities, the theme of the film, those who voiced each character and much more.

A Charlie Brown Christmas day-viewed in 1965 and has been broadcast just about every Christmas since. It was created from Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts and has won both an Emmy and Peabody Award. The writers of this Fandom wiki webpage give us a well written description and feel for the movie and include numerous details.

A soothing musical version of the Christmas song Winter Wonderland performed by Felix Bernard and Richard Smith, available to download for free in OGG format at Wikimedia Commons under the Public Domain license.

Privacy International: a UK based website designed to help protect peoples privacy from invasive technology, unethical surveillance, data exploitation and human rights violations, podcasts and news about privacy and much more.

Charts showing wealth disparities between groups, segments and races of US citizens via Inequality.Org.

Freecycle classified advertisements: people give and get stuff for free, keeping good stuff out of landfills.

DeviantArt: digital art galleries hosting unique and picturesque images created by DeviantArt artists, posts, journals and sometimes stories about the images they create, tutorials, both free and paid and much more.

Meet local groups and individuals who share the same interests.

Linux Mint: an easy to use free open source desktop, laptop computer operating system.

Thunderbird: free, easy to use email software with a variety of themes and extensions.

Tor Project provides a free web browser designed to defend users from tracking and surveillance, while avoiding censorship as a result of sending websites through thousands of volunteer-run servers known as Tor relays. You'll find message boards, a blog and much more at TorProject.Org.

An online community where users read and write fiction and nonfiction stories, give and take quizzes and surveys, ask questions and much more.

The Roku Channel: watch a variety of television shows, movies and original programing online, including free shows and movies, with many available to watch without having to sign up for an account.

Roku players stream entertainment to TV's via a variety of channels such as Netflix, Hulu, Paramount, Apple TV, Sling TV, and Roku's own channel among plenty of others, with many channels providing free shows and movies. Roku also provides a variety of other types of smart home and audio devices.

Light Throughout The Night posted free as blog posts. LTTN is somewhat futuristic, partly educational, with a taste of sexiness. The book takes readers from Glow's birth, through to her adulthood. Her story is passionate, dramatic, and adventurous.

A fictional story written by George Farina, pertaining to the thoughts and experiences of passengers riding a city bus.

Special Olympics: athletes get to compete regardless of ability or disability.

Big Brothers, Big Sisters helps improve the quality and enjoyment of life for of thousands of children.

Truth In Advertising fights against deceptive marketing advertisements, including false ads, fraudulent scams and subtle ploys intended to confuse and mislead. They are dedicated to empowering consumers by providing them with the knowledge necessary to protect themselves against deceptive marketing business practices.

Yes Magazine: stories about the environment, economy, social justice intersections, alternative ways to produce a more equitable, earth-friendly world and much more.

Smokey Bear: dedicated to wildfire prevention.

Pixabay: search free high quality photos, royalty free stock images, computer and website wallpaper, music, videos and much more available to download and use anywhere.

Wikimedia Commons: a searchable database of free media files, including images and videos anyone could use and contribute to, including public domain images, free to use images with other forms of licensing, photo challenges and much more.

Costa Rica plan's to fight climate change with the use of renewable energy.

Notepad++: a free windows source code editor and notepad replacement.

The Official Website of Minor League Baseball: news, rosters, statistics, schedules, teams, radio broadcasts, videos and much more.

Independent Baseball: independent Baseball news, team schedules, statistics, tryout schedules and much more.

BuddyPress: a WordPress based social network plugin with user profiles, groups, activity streams, notifications, message boards via integration with bbPress and much more.

HumHub, free open source social networking software and framework built to make teamwork easier.

Livestrong: helping people live stronger, healthier and happier lives.

WOW Women Of Wrestling: live wrestling events, episodes and programs featuring exciting stories, dramatic matches and much more.

Wonderland: all things Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman), including magazine covers and articles, cartoons, TV show reviews, comics and much more.

Warrior Princess: a Xena fan website with everything Xena, Xena magazine covers, trading cards, images from the TV show, links to other websites within the Xenaverse and much more.

Fuji's quality bicycles include mountain bikes, street bikes, urban bikes along with many other types of bicycles.

Kent Bicycles provide a variety of bicycles, including mountain, street, commuter and urban bicycles, bicycle parts and much more.

Dave and Buster's: Events, Arcade, Sports Bar and Restaurant. Eat, drink, play video games, play billiards, and watch sports at your local Dave and Buster's. Fun for the whole gang.

Yogurtland: self-serve frozen yogurt and ice cream with a variety of flavors, toppings and much more.

BikeForums: message boards, discussion forums for bike riders and enthusiasts.

Frugal Average Bicyclist: a cycling blog with well written stories and posts intended for riders who don't have a limitless budget.

Seura specializes in the sale of waterproof televisions for outdoor use or in bathrooms and lighted mirrors among other unique items.

ThisTV is a free television station with a variety of shows, including cult classics and retro TV series.

TV Tropes: television culture, pulp, entertainment, comic book wiki's, videos, images and much more.

OOTP: Out Of The Park Baseball: Manage your own Baseball team. Choose players from the Major's, the Minors, from years past or create your own players. Make trades, sign free agents and much more.

Learn about the obstacles, challenges of prejudice and social injustices players of color dealt with and how they overcame those obstacles. Learn how their skill, passion for the game of Baseball and their perseverance changed the game of Baseball.

LibreOffice: free open source office suite software.

Free open source software designed to create 3D animations, capable of character modeling, video rendering, video editing and much more.

Ali Express: an eCommerce superstore with a variety of items, many inexpensive and unique, including electronics, clothing and accessories, office supplies, toys, and much more, available with shipping to countries all over the world.

Buy and sell via Alibaba.com. Find a variety of items sold individually or in bulk with detailed descriptions and personalization options.

Ebid: an online auction and fixed price marketplace. Buy and sell new and used items at Ebid.net.

Bonanza: a marketplace where used and new items are written about, sold, and purchased.

Mastodon: a decentralized, free, open source social network without algorithms or adds, designed to empower individuals with control of their own social media.

Originating from the Mastodon project, Gab is a social media platform with free open source code, allowing users to either have a social media account at Gab.Com or install the software within their own server to socialize with others through the internet who have done the same.

Gardein: find a delicious verity of meatless meals, including Crispy Tenders, Meatless Meatballs, Mandarin Orange Crispy Chicken and a plant based burger.

MorningStar Farms: tasty, wholesome veggie meals, meatless foods, recipes and much more.

K-Mart department stores have been in business for many years, providing a variety of items at low prices.

Big Lots department stores have a variety of unique items at low prices.

Geeks For Geeks: a computer science portal for geeks with well written, well thought and well explained computer science and programming stories, quizzes, tutorials and much more.

The Time Capsule buys and sells comic books and collectables. They have two brick and mortar stores, one in Cranston, Rhode Island and the other in Seekonk, Massachussets. The owner also owns an online eBay store (OfTimesPast), with over 225,000 positive feedback ratings, and an inventory usually stocked with a variety of unique collectables.

Vegan.org is dedicated to sharing the benefits of veganism, helping others transition to a diet free of foods from animals, supporting a life-long commitment to being vegan, and increasing the availability of vegan food items in the market place.

The Minimalist Baker features a variety of plant based recipes, including gluten-free recipes and deserts.

Web Urbanist: stories about urbanism, urban art, architecture, design, and much more.

ALT Alternative Living Spaces turn shipping containers into affordable alternative homes and container offices, build campervans and much more.

View live stream webcams from all over the world and much more at EarthCam.com.

Bum Equipment: stylish clothing and accessories.

PETA: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: dedicated to establishing and defending the rights of all animals.

Mosa Meet grows beef from stem cells of cows without killing them, then turns the beef into burgers. As a result, they are known for creating the world's kindest beef burger.

Rainforest Rescue: rainforest conservation, prevention of rainforest destruction, stories regarding rainforests and much more.

Ikea: stylish modern furniture, affordable furniture, and unique furniture items, including beds, sofas, shelves and much more.

Crime Stoppers helps prevent and solve crimes, empowers individuals to anonymously report criminal activity and much more.

McGruff: home of the crime dog Mcgruff, known for the saying "Take a Bite Out of Crime", featuring educational materials, interactive games, support for parents and teachers and much more.

DemiVollering.com is the personal website of Demi Vollering, a professional bicycle racer and "Tour de France Femmes" winner who shares her story of how and why she became a professional bike rider through her about webpage and numerous blog posts. You'll also find additional posts about cycling, media featuring Demi and much more.

The official website of Lance Armstrong, cyclist, Tour de France winner and much more.

Montainer Container Homes: purchase and design a Montainer modular container home, learn about the benefits of container homes and much more.

RiteAid: items designed to help shoppers lead a healthy, happy life and much more.

Diamond Comics is wholesaler/distributor of comic books, graphic novels, and a variety collectibles, including toys, actions figures, statues, busts, trading cards, magna, pop culture items, and collecting supplies. Comic book publications they distribute include such publications as Marvel Comics, Image Comics, Dark Horse, IDW Publishing, Dynamite Entertainment and Boom in addition to many others, including a variety of independent publishers.

Mojeek: a search engine based in the UK with their own database and unique search results.

Wiby: a unique search engine with a preference for individual, non-commercial 1990's style websites.

Diva Dirt: women's professional wrestling news, indie women's wrestling news, events, match results and much more.

Sundance Film Festival: a curator of stories for the stage and screen, bringing artists and audiences together in support of independent storytelling.

YMCA: exercise gyms, fitness classes, swimming classes, sports, summer camps, and much more. The YMCA creates opportunities for people to improve their lives, well-being and communities.

Salon: news, stories about culture, science, food, entertainment and much more.

Submit stories to Salon pertaining to news, culture, science, food, and entertainment, among other topics.

Interior design stories designed to inspire living spaces, stories about tiny homes, modern homes and much more.

Good.is: a variety of positive news stories.

YaCy is a free open-source peer-2-peer decentralized search engine with many options and it's own web crawler.

Search social media website hashtags, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and much more at HashAtIt.Com.

Blue Diamond: delicious Almond Milk, Almond Nut Snacks and much more.

Silk: a variety of plant-based beverages, including, almondmilk, coconutmilk, cashewmilk, soymilk, oatmilk, creamers, yogurt alternatives, recipes and much more.