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B. Francis Morlan, Author at My Merry Christmas

B. Francis Morlan
Long-time Christmas freak, first time expert. B. Francis Morlan has written for MyMerryChristmas.com since 2013. He lives in Beaumont, Texas with his ...
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Light and Christmas
Light and Christmas
Christmas HistoryChristmas Traditions

Light and Christmas

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onJul 4, 2021 at 8:25 PM
  • 1 Comments
Light as a theme of Christmas dates back to the very beginnings of recorded history. As with many elements of Christmas it is a mixture of reverent worship, pagan tradition and spiritual symbolism that give light its lasting impact on Christmas. In the Old Testament, the psalmist David wrote “The …

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Christmas in Killarney
Christmas in Killarney
Christmas NewsChristmas Music

Best New Christmas Music: Christmas in Killarney by Rend Collective

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onDec 10, 2020 at 10:22 AM
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Christmas in Killarney was made famous by Bing Crosby back in the 1950s and it remains a holiday favorite. Oddly, few try to cover the song. It’s too bad too because it’s a fun song that lends itself to a lot of musical styles. So it’s no surprise it’s taken …

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Black Violin
Black Violin
Christmas NewsChristmas Music

Best New Christmas Music: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Black Violin

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onDec 7, 2020 at 2:56 PM
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas is getting a lot of love this year. And why not? It’s a classic who’s time has come again and this beautiful rendition by Black Violin is a must listen: The song comes from their new Christmas album Give Thanks. Produced by Phil Beaudreau, …

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Covid Christmas
Covid Christmas
Christmas NewsChristmas Music

Best of New Christmas Music 2020: Covid Christmas by Dara Schindelka

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onDec 4, 2020 at 4:45 PM
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The Covid Christmas is the thing of 2020 so why not sing about it. That’s the theme of this new song from Canadian singer Dara Schindelka: As she told CTV News, Schindelka did not write this song for making a record. She wrote it as a coping mechanism for dealing …

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Shop Early for Thanksgiving
Shop Early for Thanksgiving
ThanksgivingChristmas News

Shop Early for Thanksgiving

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onOct 21, 2020 at 11:53 AM
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You will need to shop early for Thanksgiving this year. Word got out fast about early Christmas shopping but few know of the problems coming in shopping for Thanksgiving. Significant food shortages on traditional Thanksgiving items are already showing with Thanksgiving now about a month away. Major food distributors in …

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Christmas News

Halloween at Home: Just 1 in 10 Plan to Trick or Treat

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onSep 24, 2020 at 8:58 PM
  • 8 Comments
Halloween will see only 1 in 10 braving the elements to trick or treat this year. Survey respondents of MyMerryChristmas.com’s annual survey of holidays said that long before the CDC recommended folks forego the door-to-door tradition this year. It is just one many holiday trends shifting in 2020. World events …

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Christmas Time Bryan Adams
Christmas Time Bryan Adams
Christmas Music

Christmas Old Made New

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onDec 16, 2019 at 12:08 PM
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One of the beauties of Christmas music is that what is old is constantly made new. Where else do you find songs that are 500 years old getting new spins? Even old songs of our day and age get celebrated anew. Take, for example, this new view of an old …

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silver bells
silver bells
Christmas Music

Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith Make Silver Bells Sparkle with Marc Martel

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onNov 15, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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What happens when you take a Christmas an old classic like Silver Bells and mix it with veteran artists? Marc Martel, Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith hand us a gift with their tight harmonies and unique arrangement of this Christmas standard: The song dates back to the post-war golden …

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Christmas Music

Maybe Buble Does Own Christmas

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onNov 2, 2019 at 1:59 PM
  • 2 Comments
On the very day that Mariah Carey declared Christmas season open and not long after Robbie Williams declared that Michael Buble should not own Christmas Michael Buble did what pros do: he showed why he’s the master of Christmas music: A classic song — done in Buble style — garnished …

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John Legend
John Legend
Christmas MusicChristmas News

Baby, It’s Criminal How They Exploit Things

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onOct 29, 2019 at 10:28 AM
  • 0 Comments
John Legend is going all-in to profit off his Christmas album from 2018, A Legendary Christmas. A deluxe version of the album is soon to be released and it is being hyped by capitalizing on the great Christmas music controversy of 2018. The song Baby, It’s Cold Outside was banned …

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Scrooge
Scrooge
Christmas NewsChristmas Movies

The Best of Scrooge

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onOct 2, 2019 at 11:30 AM
  • 3 Comments
Just weeks ago it was announced that a new musical version of A Christmas Carol is being produced to star Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds. Not much is known about the project, including a release date, but speculation is buzzing about just who will play Scrooge. It is an interesting …

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Christmas NewsChristmas Online

Great Ways to Celebrate Leon Day

  • B. Francis Morlan
  • Posted onJun 19, 2019 at 8:02 PM
  • 0 Comments
The celebration of Leon Day is a real thing. Every June 24-25th Leon Day comes around to remind that the year, at last, has turned the corner on Christmas. It’s the halfway mark to Christmas, a kind of merry hump day for those who love the countdown to Christmas. Don’t …

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