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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Thursday, December 25, 2025 (Christmas Day)

Posted on December 25, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Merry Christmas! Song: “All Is Well,” by Michael W. Smith and Carrie Underwood Christmas Album: “The Ultimate Christmas Collection,” by Michael W. Smith Christmas DVD: “It’s a Wonderful Life” Netflix Movie: “Mary: Mother of Jesus” Amazon Prime Movie: “It’s a … Continue reading →

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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Sunday, December 21, 2025

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

4 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Away in a Manger,” by Nat King Cole Christmas Album: “White Christmas,” by Bing Crosby Christmas DVD: “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Netflix Movie: “Best. Christmas. Ever.” Amazon Prime Movie: “Arthur Christmas” Disney+ Movie: “The Muppet … Continue reading →

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Christmas TV Schedule, Countdown and Quick Thought – Friday, December 19, 2025

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

6 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing,” by Pentatonix Christmas Album: “The Spirit of Christmas,” by Michael W. Smith and Friends Christmas DVD: “Home Alone” Netflix Movie: “A Boy Called Christmas” Amazon Prime Movie: “One Special Night” Disney+ … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown, TV Schedule and Quick Thought – Thursday, December 18, 2025

Posted on December 18, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

7 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Joy to the World,” by Whitney Houston Christmas Album: “Elvis’ Christmas Album,” by Elvis Presley Christmas DVD: “Scrooge,” (AKA “A Christmas Carol”) Netflix Movie: “The Christmas Chronicles” and “The Christmas Chronicles 2” Amazon Prime Movie: … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown, TV Schedule and Quick Thought – Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Posted on December 16, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

9 Days Until Christmas! Song: “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear,” by Josh Groban Christmas Album: “A Jolly Christmas,” by Frank Sinatra Christmas DVD: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” Netflix Movie: “Angela’s Christmas,” “Angela’s Christmas 2” Amazon Prime Movie: “Christmas Lodge” … Continue reading →

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Cities Worth Sharing

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

At this stage of life, the cities I want to visit aren’t about landmarks or itineraries. They’re about shared experiences — places that invite us to walk, linger, and make memories together. From New York’s energy to Washington’s quiet history, from a return to Hawaii to a long-dreamed walk through Paris, these are cities meant to be experienced side by side. Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown, TV Schedule and Quick Thought – Sunday, December 14, 2025

Posted on December 14, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

11 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” by Judy Garland Christmas Album: “Joy,” by Avalon Christmas DVD: “The Santa Clause” (trilogy) Netflix Movie: “The Princess Switch,” “The Princess Switch: Switched Again,” and “The Princess Switch: Romancing the … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown, TV Schedule and Quick Thought – Saturday, December 13, 2025

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

12 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Christmastime Is Here,” by the Vince Guaraldi Trio Christmas Album: “The Spirit of Christmas,” by Ray Charles Christmas DVD: “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” Netflix Movie: “Hot Frosty” Amazon Prime Movie: “A Prince for Christmas” Disney+ … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown, TV Schedule and Quick Thought – Monday, December 8, 2025

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

17 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Silver Bells,” by Tony Bennett Christmas Album: “Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship,” by Chris Tomlin Christmas DVD: “Joyeux Noel” Netflix Movie: “Operation Christmas Drop” Amazon Prime Movie: “The Winter Palace” Disney+ Movie: “Good Luck Charlie, It’s Christmas!” Hulu Movie: “All I … Continue reading →

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The Trip That Stays With Me: Why Hawaii Still Tops My List

Posted on December 5, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

If I had to pick one place that stands above every other trip I’ve taken, it’s Hawaii. Our 2017 visit had it all — beauty, history, family, unforgettable food, and a few chaotic moments that somehow made the whole experience even more memorable. From staying on Ford Island in the heart of Pearl Harbor to exploring island culture, tasting incredible local dishes, and standing at the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, it was a once-in-a-lifetime kind of week. Continue reading →

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