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My Top Five Christmas Songs

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As it's December, you're allowed to blast any Christmas song you like on repeat throughout the entire 25 days leading up to Christmas. I thought I'd share my top favourite five Christmas songs with you guys. Let's do this! 1. Do They Know It's Christmas Time? - Band Aid 1984 I just love this song It's an absolute classic and every time I hear the first few seconds start playing I get all excited. I always can't help but sing along because it's such a great Christmas song. I love it and also it always reminds me of Gavin and Stacey's Christmas special where Smithy and Gavin sing it. It cracks me up every time and that's why it's one of my favourites. 2. When Christmas Comes To Town - The Polar Express When I watched The Polar Express I loved this song. It's such a sweet and calming song. I feel like it's such an underrated Christmas song because nobody really talks about it and I don't know why. It just makes me happy

Christmas Excitement

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It's officially December so the Christmas excitement can begin. I always try to get excited in the middle of November but to me it just doesn't feel like Christmas yet. The moment I feel ready to get excited for Christmas is the moment I open the first door on my chocolate advent calendar because that's the start of the countdown for Christmas. However, I have done my Christmas shopping early and finished it before December. Which is a first for me but one night I had a surge of inspiration to plan out Christmas presents. The reason is because there's always one person that you struggle to get for because you're not sure what they want or need or even what they like. For me that was my big brother so I did a google search of gifts then a brilliant idea came to mind for what to get him. Unfortunately I can't tell you in case he reads this but honestly you can find some great gift ideas looking online or even just looking around in the shops. There's so m