Embrace Your Everyday podcast

Ep. 125 The Story Behind "What Child is This?"


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Our gift to you is this dramatized reading by Tim Simpson telling the history behind "What Child is This?" Tim is a professional narrator who shares his gifts with all of this season. Gather a friend or your children to hear this fascinating story. Knowing the background behind this well-loved song will change your understanding as you sing it. The tune of Greensleeves is most familiar when joined with the poetry of William Dix. The author was an insurance salesperson for money, but a poet and song writer for joy. Listen in for this heart warming story.

More inspiration for Christmas:

The Little Know Story of Silent Night

Christmas Stovetop Potpourri

10 Ideas for Letting Go of Expectations this Holiday Season

Rethinking GIFTS

Is Kindness Your SUPERPOWER?

More inspiration on HOME and FAMILY www.nurturingmynest.com

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