banner by the super-talented Brenda of Secret Agent Josephine
Welcome to the biggest blogger holiday concert on the internet!
Jingle Bells
performed by Mishelle of Secret Agent Mama
Angels We Have Heard on High
performed by Angela of Fluid Pudding
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
performed in Finnish by Katja Presnal of Skimbaco Home,
Nina of Ninan-Tunnetila and Venla of MTV3 Finland
photo by Heather of kinder. better. braver
Don’t Stop Believing performed by
Blaine of Mighty Hunter and the Seattle Men’s Chorus
Peace Train
performed by Faiqa of Native Born
O Holy Night
performed by Shawn of Backpacking Dad
photo by Danny of Jew Eat Yet
Santa Claus is Comin’ To Town
performed by Jenn of Breed Em’ And Weep and the Mater
Christmas in O’Hare written and performed
by Noel Katz of There’s Gotta Be a Song
S’vivon
performed by Mommymae and her family
photo by Trey Ratcliff
Santa Baby
performed by Karen of Chookooloonks
Christmas Island
performed by Fadra of All Things Fadra
Winter Wonderland
performed by Sarah of Slouching Past 40
photo by Schmutzie
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
performed by Pam of Nerd’s Eye View and Care
Happy Xmas: War is Over
performed by Nova of Ramona and her Mother and Brian
Got Tell it On the Mountain
performed by Bon of Crib Chronicles and family
photo by SoulChristmas
Tutira Mai Nga Iwi (from New Zealand)
performed by Juli of Wellington Road and “Five”
photo from Germany by Martin of Deutschland Uber Elvis
Angels We Have Hear On High
performed by Sarah of Sarah and the Goon Squad and Lesley
Where The River Meets The Sea
performed by Elly of BugginWorld and her brother
photo by Angela of Dutch Blitz
Frosty Rap
performed by Laurenne of Humans Are Funny and Kat of Girl at a Startup
Here We Come A Wassailing performed
by Lauren of Merry Mishaps
Tis the Season
performed by Momo of Momo Fali and family
photo by Devra of Parentopia
Holiday Blogger Song
performed by Mommy Niri
Jingle Bell Rock
performed by Tanis of Redneck Mommy and family
In the Bleak Midwinter performed
by Dawn of Not Going Postal
photo by Marisa of Apartment 2024
Christmas Time is Here
performed by Tracey Clark and family
In My Window
performed by Otir of Un jour a la fois
O Come Emmanuel
performed by Tiff of No Accent Yet
photo from London by Camille DeAngelis
Twas the Night Before Christmas
recited by Adam of Avitable
Christmas Day
performed by Lauren of In The Pudding Club and Eloise
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?
performed by Scott of Caveat Emptor
Silent Night
performed by Genevieve of Gen with a G
photo by Megan of An Acorn Dreaming
S’vivon
performed by Melissa of Married My Sugar Daddy and family
Marshmallow World
performed by Miss Sizzle of Sizzle Says
with Supple and Mr. Darcy
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
performed by Jess of Hope Bomb and family
photo by Jenny of The Bloggess
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
performed by SubWow and friends
So This is Christmas performed by
Erin and Tim of Cooper Multimedia
Santa Baby
performed by Cecily of Uppercase Woman
photo by Veronica of Compost Studios
Jingle Bells (from Australia)
performed by Rachel of Sesame Ellis and family
O Holy Night
performed by Cindy of Shrewsbury Chorale
Auld Lang Syne performed by
Terra of Raising Zoeyjane
photo by Laurie of Crazy Aunt Purl
The Dreidel Song
performed by Haley and Cheaty Monkey of Cheaty Monkey
A Hippopotamus Christmas
performed by Heather of The Hopeful Elephant and family
Lefler Holidaytastic performed by Anna of Life Just Keeps Getting Weirder
photo by Nance of Dept. of Nance
Jingle Bells
performed by Loukia of Loulou’s Views
Happy Christmas (War is Over)
performed by Sarah of Imaginary Binky and family
God Rest You Wild Rooty
performed by Nicole of Ninja Mom
photo by Mommymae
Little Jack Frost
performed by Erin of Swonderland
Family Christmas created by
Ilina of Dirt and Noise
I’ll Be Home For Christmas
performed by Kristen of Rage Against the Minivan
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
performed by Lotus of Sarcastic Mom and her husband, John
photo by Lotus of Sarcastic Mom
Good King Wenceslas
performed by Leah of A Girl and a Boy and Simon
Silent Night
performed by Amy of Selfish Mom
Up On the Housetop
performed by Loralee of Loralees’s Looneytunes and Carolers
photo by Suzanne of Twenty Four at Heart
Round and Round (Like a Dreidel)
performed by Neil of Citizen of the Month
Hallelujah
performed by Amy of The Bitchin’ Wives Club
photo by Mishelle of Secret Agent Mama
You can also check out what has been done during the past concerts:
P.S. — Ticket prices to the concert were pretty cheap, so since you saved money, if you want to be generous, check out what caring bloggers are doing over at The Bloggess.
Awesome awesome awesome. Each year better than the last. Thanks for hosting us all at your place. I hope no one spilled anything on your rug.
Can hardly stand so much charm in one place. So Cute.
nova posted Merry Christmas from ramona and her mother
Fucking amazing.
uncouthheathen posted Celine Dion Had it Right – These ARE Special Times
To all the contributors, thanks for sharing a little piece of yourself for a very touching, wacky, eclectic Christmalhijrahanukwanzaakah!
Neil, thank you very much for organizing such an entertaining mash up of all things good. P.S. Your hat is the new black!
This is the highlight of my Christmas season… after the nog.
Well done everyone!
Chicky Chicky Baby posted Bluebird- bluebird- fly through my window
Damn fine job to one and all and thanks Neil for bringing it all together.
I laughed, I cried and I am amazed at the talent and bravery of you all.
You made me feel the holiday spirit for the first time this season and for that I am grateful
Blessings to all and a Happy New Year,
KAren
Karen D posted Tuesday Tunes Joni Mitchell
Neil! This is amazing. I am so proud to be among such talent.
Thanks for organizing and getting us all to feel holidayish.
I love it!
All kinds of awesome. What a beautiful community!
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Neil, You = awesome. I love this. Thanks for giving me a reason to sing somewhere other than in my car.
Dawn posted For My Middle School Choir Teacher
LOVE THIS!! Brought a smile to my face
What talented and brave people…
This was awesome! Happy Holidays!
Kimber Leszczuk posted The Yo-Yo Head Ninja and a Redecorating Idea
Neil, this was great! Thanks again for all your hard work on this. And I loved your song, in particular. The hat alone!
Genevieve posted Just a Spoonful of Salt Makes the Sugar Go Down
this is the best thing i have seen in quite some time. thanks, neil!
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If I wasn’t in the Christmalhijrahanukwanzaakah spirit before, I definitely am now! Awesome job everyone!
Melanie @ Mel, A Dramatic Mommy posted Mission Valley Sky- Wordless Wednesday
Best thing ever. The touching, the funny, the beautiful.
Love it.
Some great voices up there.
Also, good hats.
San Diego Momma posted A Charming Thanksgiving Tale
I haven’t even watched half of these yet but I’m loving it!
Well done everyone!
Thanks to you Neil, for doing this every year! MMMWAH!
abigailroad posted Whats Up
Swonderland should put out an album. I’d buy it!
oh, kiss your sweet face.
erin from swonderland posted topsy & turvy
Kristen’s “I’ll be home for Christmas” was so beautiful I cried and smiled.
Wow! That was great!!
Unbelievably awesome. Thanks for hosting this again this year! (And who knew so many people could play the ukelele?!?)
Colleen – Mommy Always Wins posted Thank you- Harry Potter
I always love this. And always declare that next year I will do it. (Next year I will do it)
Miss Grace posted Thing I Made! Hat for Gabriel
Wow, everyone was so entertaining. Now I feel like a dope for getting too caught up in things to remember to record mine. Grr.
Thank you all for your Christmas contributions.
Kateanon posted pipers piping
Absolutely beautiful, cute, delightful, endearing, funny, gorgeous, harmonious, incredible, jingly, kind, lovely, musical, nutty, omg, precious, quirky, radical, sweet, tender, unbelievable, vibrant, wonderful, xmas-y, yes it’s a word, zany
Happy Holidays to all!!!
Liz @thisfullhouse posted Wordless Wednesday- Super Holidazed Alternate Title – Desperately Seeking My Holiday Mojo While Under the Influence of Jen Singer
I love this comment so much!
Mishelle Lane posted Merry Christmas- Win 1000 Free Business Cards
Chookooloonks for the win!!! (and, Tanis’s son, Frac.)
Gurukarm (@karma_musings) posted Why I’m Just Not Excited About Twitter Anymore…
Utterly charming
afteriris posted Me! Me! I know! I know! Ask me!
Awww! So much fun. Thanks for doing this, Neil. The Monkey showed it to her whole class THREE times. They thought it was hilarious.
Haley-O (Cheaty) posted Lucky
Neil, you continue to make the internet a warmer, friendlier, more awesome place.
Thank you thank you thank you.
Helen Jane posted Looking back
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Just such a wonderful annual event. I can’t begin to decide what my favorite part is.
Happy Holidays to everyone!!!
I can say I’m starting to wonder if I should learn to play the ukulele.
Colleen posted Grace in Small Things – 103
So much awesome! Thank you to everyone that contributed! And a huge thank you to Neil for putting this together!
What they said above. Well done, all of you!
Love it – I made my video in 5 mins and rushed it over. Figured better bad than not at all. Thank you for doing such a beautiful round-up. A perfect community spirit!
niri posted Tech Support For Dummies – Trust Me You’re Going To Need It! Win The Android Tablet
Amazing — great work, Neil! Christmalhijrahanukwanzaakah lives! Wonderful efforts from all the participants. Here’s to a blessed season and a happy, healthy 2011 for everyone.
Neil, you are so great at bringing everyone together. I LOVE this, and although I’m a flake and never got my video made I appreciate you putting one of my photos in. (Actually it worked out for the best – I didn’t make anyone’s ears bleed!) Great job to all the participants and Neil – you’re a champ for pulling it all together! xo
Twenty Four At Heart posted Beyond The Parties
So very awesome! What talent! Like Pauline said – what a great community! Next year, Neil, I’ll sing a proper song!
Thanks for putting this together! xo
Amazeballs, everyone did fantastic!
Zakary posted It’s Like This And Like That And I Guess Like This Too
Wow, this is amazing. I love our community so much
Happy Holidays 
MainlineMom posted Top Ten Favorite Christmas Songs
Thank you Neil for hosting yet another great party! True story: I let my son pick a video to watch (before bedtime) he picked YOURS!
We had fun! I just have one question: What’s up with the cabinet doors all open?! Were you frantically looking for something before the taping? 
Happy Christmalhijrahanukwanzaakah! And to the atheists and agnostics like myself, happy Winter Solstice! And Happy New Year everybody! Woohoo!
subWOW posted Ants
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Bravo!!
Churchpunkmom posted december-121
Finally finished checking out EVERYONE. It was so fun to watch and see. The whole event really just had a wide and open spirit. And so glad to participate (even though it completely blew my Monday afternoon and I swear the key was just a little too high… or something).
Fadra posted All I Want For Christmas
Thanks to Neil for putting it together, and thanks to all the participants. So many talented bloggers! You have put the cheer in our holiday.
Juli posted The Fifth Annual Blogger Christmalhijrahanukwanzaakah Concert
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wow. i LOVE this. thank you all – this is amazing!! xoxo
SOOOOOOOO incredibly sad I did not participate this year!
But EVERYONE is awesome!
Happy holidays y’all! xo!