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Merry Christmas!

Date: December 24, 2022Author: River Dixon 107 Comments

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  1. masercot says:
    December 25, 2021 at 8:10 am

    Merry Christmas, River!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:41 pm

      Thanks, you too!

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  2. Piano girl says:
    December 25, 2021 at 8:11 am

    Beautiful! Merry Christmas, River!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:41 pm

      Thanks, Kelly. All the best to you and your family.

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  3. BACK ROADS AND OTHER STORIES says:
    December 25, 2021 at 8:17 am

    Merry Christmas!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:42 pm

      Thank you, you too!

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      1. BACK ROADS AND OTHER STORIES says:
        December 25, 2021 at 4:40 pm

        Thank you!

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  4. hitandrun1964 says:
    December 25, 2021 at 8:24 am

    Merry, merry.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:44 pm

      Uh-oh, that’s getting a little too merry for me. All the best to you and yours, I hope you have a great day.

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  5. Brothers Campfire says:
    December 25, 2021 at 8:32 am

    Merry Christmas from Brothers Campfire! 🤠🔥🎄🎇🎀🎁✨🎊❄

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:44 pm

      And to you too!

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  6. ~M says:
    December 25, 2021 at 8:54 am

    Oh this is beautiful… thank you for sharing it. Merry Christmas… 🎄💫

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:44 pm

      You’re welcome, M. Merry Christmas.

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      1. ~M says:
        December 25, 2021 at 1:50 pm

        Thank you, River 💫

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  7. AT SUNNYSIDE - WHERE TRUTH AND BEAUTY MEET says:
    December 25, 2021 at 9:17 am

    That vocal gave me chills. Thanks for sharing – and Merry Christmas! 🙂

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:45 pm

      You’re welcome and thank you!

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  8. Rita says:
    December 25, 2021 at 9:37 am

    Wonderful! Merry Christmas, River. To you and those you love ❤️

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:45 pm

      Thanks, Rita. All the best to you and yours.

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  9. Writer of Words, etc says:
    December 25, 2021 at 9:40 am

    Merry Christmas River! And thank you for reading me across the platforms. It means a lot to me. 🎄✨

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:46 pm

      You are more than welcome. All the best to you and the family.

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  10. Niki Flow says:
    December 25, 2021 at 9:47 am

    Merry Christmas, River. That is beautiful. Thanks for sharing it. ♥.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:47 pm

      You’re welcome, Niki. Merry Christmas.

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  11. stolzyblog says:
    December 25, 2021 at 10:08 am

    great find.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:47 pm

      For sure. Those are some really impressive vocals.

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  12. luisa zambrotta says:
    December 25, 2021 at 10:22 am

    I hope your Christmas is filled with joy🌟🌟🌟

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:48 pm

      Thank you, Luisa. You too.

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  13. Michele Lee says:
    December 25, 2021 at 10:35 am

    Merry Christmas to you and yours!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:48 pm

      Thank you. And all the best to you and yours.

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  14. Candice says:
    December 25, 2021 at 10:50 am

    One of the best renditions of this beautiful carol I’ve heard! Thanks for sharing.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:49 pm

      Yeah, it blew me away. Merry Christmas, Candice.

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      1. Candice says:
        December 26, 2021 at 11:43 am

        Thanks!

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  15. paeansunplugged says:
    December 25, 2021 at 11:47 am

    Merry Christmas, River.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:50 pm

      Thanks you.

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  16. cindy knoke says:
    December 25, 2021 at 12:01 pm

    Merry Christmas!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:50 pm

      Thank you, Cindy. You too.

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  17. Cassa Bassa says:
    December 25, 2021 at 12:02 pm

    Merry Christmas to you River and your love ones!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:51 pm

      Thank you very much, Cassa. And all the best to you and the family. Merry Christmas.

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  18. GP says:
    December 25, 2021 at 12:51 pm

    Merry Christmas !!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:51 pm

      Thank you!

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  19. leigha66 says:
    December 25, 2021 at 1:19 pm

    Beautiful rendition of the song! Merry Christmas!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2021 at 1:51 pm

      Thank you, Leigha. Merry Christmas.

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  20. Lori M-I says:
    December 25, 2021 at 11:45 pm

    Merry Christmas 🙂

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 10:52 pm

      Thank you. I hope you had a good Christmas.

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  21. daneelyunus says:
    December 26, 2021 at 4:59 am

    Merry Christmas

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 10:52 pm

      Thank you!

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  22. mydangblog says:
    December 26, 2021 at 8:08 am

    Merry Christmas, River–I hope it was wonderful:-)

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 10:54 pm

      Thanks, Suzanne. It was good, as I hope was yours.

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      1. mydangblog says:
        December 28, 2021 at 6:08 am

        😊

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  23. Sam "Goldie" Kirk says:
    December 26, 2021 at 8:25 am

    A beautiful rendition. Merry Christmas!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 10:59 pm

      Thanks, Sam. I hope you had a good one.

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  24. Alli Templeton says:
    December 26, 2021 at 8:58 am

    The perfect festive treat. Merry Christmas, River. 🙂

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 10:59 pm

      Thank you, Alli. You too!

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  25. dronstadblog says:
    December 26, 2021 at 11:00 am

    Merry Christmas Commander. I wish you everything you’d wish to yourself.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 11:00 pm

      Thanks, brother. All the best to you and yours.

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  26. mtaggartwriter says:
    December 26, 2021 at 4:00 pm

    Merry Christmas!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 26, 2021 at 4:35 pm

      Thanks, Matt. May God continue to bless you and your family.

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      1. mtaggartwriter says:
        December 26, 2021 at 4:48 pm

        🙏🏼

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  27. Samantha Terrell says:
    December 27, 2021 at 7:50 am

    Well, that was gorgeous…glad I didn’t miss your post! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and yours~

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2021 at 11:01 pm

      Thanks, Samantha. And all the best to you and yours, too.

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  28. Phyllis Rogers says:
    December 28, 2021 at 7:36 am

    This was beautiful

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 28, 2021 at 9:04 pm

      Thank you Phyllis.

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  29. Gabriela Marie Milton says:
    December 29, 2021 at 7:47 am

    I hope you have a great Xmas River. Happy New Years to you.
    xoxo

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 1, 2022 at 11:09 pm

      Thank you. You too!

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  30. Bette A. Stevens says:
    December 29, 2021 at 11:24 am

    Beautiful, indeed… ✨

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  31. Silent Hour says:
    December 31, 2021 at 5:46 am

    Happy New Year, River!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 1, 2022 at 11:10 pm

      Thanks, you too!

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  32. Lynne Burnett says:
    January 1, 2022 at 1:31 pm

    That was stunningly beautiful! Thank you, River, and every blessing to you and yours for 2022!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 1, 2022 at 11:12 pm

      Thank you, Lynne. And all the best to you.

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  33. saynotoclowns says:
    January 2, 2022 at 6:31 am

    Oh my. Thank you for sharing this!
    (So true… humans can be really good at missing the beauty right in front of us!)
    Happy 8/9th day of Christmas 🥂
    Blessings to you and yours.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 4, 2022 at 8:30 am

      You’re welcome. And may God continue to bless you and yours.

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  34. Anonymous says:
    January 2, 2022 at 9:50 pm

    This is beautiful, Happy new year

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 4, 2022 at 8:33 am

      Thank you. Happy New Year to you too.

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  35. Dawn Pisturino says:
    January 3, 2022 at 2:13 pm

    Hope you had a wonderful Christmas! Blessings to you and yours in 2022!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 4, 2022 at 8:35 am

      Thank you, Dawn. And you too!

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  36. Blogging_with_Bojana says:
    January 12, 2022 at 10:56 am

    Wishing you and your family all the best. Stay safe.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      January 13, 2022 at 11:34 pm

      Thanks, you too.

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      1. Blogging_with_Bojana says:
        January 14, 2022 at 2:53 am

        Thank you.

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  37. Cassa Bassa says:
    December 24, 2022 at 9:41 pm

    Merry Christmas River and your love ones! 🌲🙏

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2022 at 1:36 pm

      Thank you. Merry Christmas to you, too!

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  38. Piano girl says:
    December 25, 2022 at 2:04 am

    Merry Christmas, River! 🎄🎶🕊️

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2022 at 1:37 pm

      Merry Christmas and God bless.

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  39. Will Pennington says:
    December 25, 2022 at 4:55 am

    Merry Christmas, River!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2022 at 1:37 pm

      Thank you, Will. Merry Christmas to you!

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  41. Meelosmom says:
    December 25, 2022 at 8:53 am

    Merry Christmas, River!!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2022 at 1:38 pm

      Thank you. And a Merry Christmas to you.

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  42. mydangblog says:
    December 25, 2022 at 9:53 am

    Merry Christmas, River! Hope you’re somewhere warm and lovely:-)

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2022 at 1:41 pm

      Merry Christmas to you and the family. It’s actually 63F today so quite warm and lovely!

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      1. mydangblog says:
        December 25, 2022 at 1:47 pm

        Oh that’s wonderful!

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  43. Enviroart says:
    December 25, 2022 at 12:44 pm

    Merry Christmas to you !

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 25, 2022 at 1:41 pm

      Thank you. A very Merry Christmas to you!

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  44. Literary Revelations Publishing House says:
    December 25, 2022 at 7:31 pm

    Merry Christmas River. Lots of success in 2023.

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2022 at 11:26 am

      Thank you. I hope you had a good Christmas. All the best to you. God bless.

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      1. Literary Revelations Publishing House says:
        December 27, 2022 at 11:32 am

        I had River. All the best to you too. Lots of blessings.

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  45. Pleasant Street says:
    December 26, 2022 at 11:03 am

    Happy Christmas to you and to yours! I am loving this music so much!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 27, 2022 at 11:30 am

      Thank you. I hope you had a blessed Christmas. I’m happy you like the music. My preferences lean more toward simple arrangements. Voice and guitar are all you need for songs like these.

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      1. Pleasant Street says:
        December 30, 2022 at 8:32 am

        So true, thank you for the good wishes

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  46. Priscilla Bettis says:
    December 28, 2022 at 6:54 am

    Wow, beautiful music! Thanks for sharing. I hope you had a wonderful Christmas, River. Happy New Year!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 31, 2022 at 11:00 pm

      Thanks, Priscilla. Happy New Year!

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  47. fabricthatmademe says:
    December 29, 2022 at 9:04 am

    I LOVE Aaron Lewis!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 31, 2022 at 10:59 pm

      He’s got an amazing voice. I hope you and the family have a blessed New Year.

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  48. Silent Hour says:
    December 30, 2022 at 3:38 pm

    Thank you for the music. Happy New Year!

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    1. River Dixon says:
      December 31, 2022 at 10:58 pm

      Thank you. And a Happy New Year to you, too!

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  49. Chagall says:
    February 7, 2023 at 6:28 pm

    A belated Merry Christmas. Read your post and felt the spirit of the season once again here in February. All the best in 2023. —CC

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    1. River Dixon says:
      February 9, 2023 at 9:24 pm

      Thank you. I hope you are well.

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  50. Chagall says:
    May 9, 2023 at 5:58 am

    Hello River – have you stopped writing here? Writing elsewhere? – CC

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    1. River Dixon says:
      May 18, 2023 at 10:52 am

      I’m still around. Just haven’t had much to say.

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