2019 Home for the Holidays

Page 12 2019 Home for the Holidays LINCOLN DAILY NEWS November 27, 2019 Continued u table, and don’t worry about the “dead air space” all the way through dessert. Instrumental Christmas Music: Christmas Piano Music & Traditional Christmas Songs Playlist After dinner there can be a lull. And appropriately so. Bellies are full, and all is well at your gathering, but before grandpa unzips his pants and settles into the Barcalounger for the evening, try something different; host a sing-a-long right in your living room. We love this video because first the singers are kids and who doesn’t love to hear kids sing? Secondly, this is a real sing-a-long with words appearing on the screen to help those who are unfamiliar with the music. The video includes: We wish you (shoe – HA) a merry Christmas, Jingle bell rock, Silent night, Away in a manger, Joy to the world, Oh holy night, Dashing through the snow, The Virgin Mary had a baby boy, God rest ye merry gentlemen, and ends with, A Christmas lullaby. Only a couple of these songs are ones we don’t hear often at Christmas time, but that can be part of the fun, to learn something new. The video is 27 minutes long, just about the right amount of time to keep people interested in the “game.” There are ads embedded in this video, but use those to your advantage as a good time to get up and grab a refill of tea, coffee, or whatever spirit moves you. Traditional Christmas Songs Playlist | Carols Sing Along With Lyrics | Children Love to Sing If your gathering involves family, then there are going to be kids that are anxious for the time later in the evening when perhaps gifts