{"id":5266,"date":"2021-12-18T10:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T10:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/?p=5266"},"modified":"2021-12-15T22:05:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T22:05:00","slug":"original-christmas-tune-from-the-doans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/18\/original-christmas-tune-from-the-doans\/","title":{"rendered":"Original Christmas Tune from the Doans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have some friends I&#8217;ve never met in person. Maybe you do too. Many years ago Deirdra Doan answered an email I&#8217;d sent to her husband, Celtic musician John Doan. I sent them a copy of <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/brigid-of-ireland\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4462\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brigid of Ireland <\/a><\/strong><\/em>and John sent me a CD of his music. Since then Deirdra and I became friends, even speaking on the phone. She designed the updated cover of Brigid of Ireland. I helped her with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3q2xGz0\" target=\"_blank\">a Christmas children&#8217;s book<\/a> she wrote (she illustrated it too).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Affiliate link used)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s their Christmas song. Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/X8_tB2rbuos\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/X8_tB2rbuos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-15-at-4.57.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-15-at-4.57.32-PM.png 705w, https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-15-at-4.57.32-PM-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have some friends I&#8217;ve never met in person. Maybe you do too. Many years ago Deirdra Doan answered an email I&#8217;d sent to her husband, Celtic musician John Doan. I sent them a copy of Brigid of Ireland and John sent me a CD of his music. Since then Deirdra and I became friends,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[398,448],"tags":[487,486,485,266],"class_list":["post-5266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-music","tag-childrens-book","tag-christmas-music","tag-deirdra-doan","tag-john-doan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5266"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5270,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266\/revisions\/5270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindyswriting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}