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My Favorite Christmas Melody | Blogmas Day 16

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  It's Blogmas day 16! I always like to have a couple of musical Christmas movies on the list for Blogmas, and this one looked quite musical, so I added it straight away! Abby (Mya), once an aspiring singer-songwriter, now writes jingles. While home for the holidays, Abby helps a local music teacher put on a show to save the school's arts programme. I didn't like this as much as I wanted to - and it definitely wasn't as musical as I thought it would be. It took me a while to connect with the characters, and even when I started liking them more, I never felt like I really knew them. The story itself isn't particularly engaging. I was interested in one aspect of the plot, regarding Abby and a song she wrote, but this wasn't explored in great detail. Which is unfortunate as it was more interesting than the main story. It was enjoyable enough, but nothing really happened. The events were all quite run-of-the-mill. The main couple weren't the most likeable charac