Who can resist the smells of cakes and candies...the lights and decorations, the hustle-bustle of shoppers, or the sounds of children singing, playing in the snow...whispering in Santa's ear? Christmas evokes the child-like magic and anticipation in each of us and carries us into the new year...filled with hope and dreaming dreams of better times. Sherry Allen's beautiful voice is the perfect match for the thirteen original songs by Don Gnecco; they will lift your spirits and carry you into the holidays with hope and anticipation of all things good. Don Gnecco is an award-winning songwriter whose inspirational, upbeat compositions have been performed at weddings, graduations, and in schools and churches across the country. Vocalist Sherry Allen, who regularly performs his songs, is also the solo artist on "Castles," an album released in 1995. In May of 2002, they traveled to Ireland where Sherry performed "Touch the World," one of the finalist songs in the Tipperary International Song of Peace Contest. Sherry Allen, of Kennebunk, Maine became musically involved at an early age. She frequently solos at weddings and performs regularly in the southern Maine-New Hampshire area. Previously, Sherry toured extensively with Continental Ministries and was also a member of the New Horizons Quartet.