Jeff, where have you been? Boy, is that a loaded question. For the better part of three years things have lagged a bit on MyMerryChristmas. That’s my fault. I’ve been aware of it the entire time. Hardly a month has passed where I’d make a list, check it twice and I just failed to find […]
The 20th Annual Christmas Card Exchange at MyMerryChristmas is now open for sign-ups. This is our most popular Christmas event of the year. Imagine it: right after Thanksgiving your postman begins a daily trek to your mailbox. At first, it’s just a few. Then it turns into a flood. Christmas cards from all over the […]
Carol of the Bells, a song never intended to be a Christmas staple, is mashed up with another not-exactly-a-Christmas-song titled Wayfaring Stranger, in a collaboration of BYU Vocal Point with the sensational father/daughter duo of Mat and Savannah Shaw: You likely have heard the song Wayfaring Stranger before. It is a traditional American folk tune […]
We are pleased to announce our 2nd Annual Best of Christmas Podcast winners. Just as we did for the Best of Christmas Podcasts 2021, we surveyed podcast listeners and Christmas fans by the thousands from around the world – both online and offline. For two months we narrowed the field through open nominations. Out of […]
Matthew West is known and unknown – and his works of Christmas speak to all. We have come to really appreciate his steady stream of new, original Christmas music. This year he will expand his reach through an arrangement with Great American Family network who this year will feature a lot of this new song, […]
Over the past couple of years we have become rabid fans of Broken Bow Music, who has given us some wonderful new Christmas music that features a signature blend while sharing powerful messages. They have just released their rendition of Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing. This sacred song has become an anthem of Thanksgiving. […]
A Christmas Story is getting a sequel according to various media sources, including The Hollywood Reporter. Peter Billingsley, who starred as a child in the Christmas cult classic as Ralphie, returns to the Cleveland Street home of his childhood to recreate Christmas magic for his children. The original was set in the 1940s, this sequel […]
Tim Allen is returning to his role as Santa years after anchoring the Disney Christmas franchise, The Santa Clause. Disney has announced a new “limited series” of The Santa Clause that will run on Disney+. You know Disney+. That is where Christmas-that-sucks resides. It is home to the now shamed remake of Home Alone, which […]
Taking Christmas down is an endless topic during the month of January, especially for Americans. Publications tout the “tradition” that dictate certain dates that Christmas trees, lights and decorations should come down. Others claim experts know the exact date of “Christmas removal”. It is all hogwash. There is no such thing as “socially acceptable” Christmas […]
The Tabernacle Choir and Temple Square Christmas is one of the most festive Christmas experiences you can have. In our latest episode of the Merry Little Podcast we speak with Scott Barrick of the Tabernacle Choir about the Christmas traditions of the Tabernacle Choir and Temple Square: [cue id=”32772″] Many get a taste of the […]
Yohan Kim is one of those young outstanding artists who’s pure love of music just continues to bless us with Christmas spirit. In his latest offering, the jazz musician gives us his rendition of The Christmas Song: Yohan was born in Seoul, South Korea, in 2002. From the age of three, he was able to […]
