The BRUTAL Reality of Christmas on the Frontier (1800s Survival)
11K views · Dec 13, 2025 · Entertainment
Comments · 49
@mlmc1281 · 9 months ago
Buffalo NY 9 pm 24 degrees. Snow .all day. Christmas stories are the best
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@baybeachbeauty · 9 months ago
145a Coastal Virginia. My Pomeranian and I are snuggled up once again for “our stories.”
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@Myvintagemoon · 9 months ago
I live in Arkansas. I’m listening at 8:00 a.m. while in bed sick . I love these stories.
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@JustinMitchell-w4b · 9 months ago
Verbal stories are a lost art.need more of this kind of content.
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@LisaGrantham-nv5rg · 9 months ago
11pm country NSW Australia I listen ever night to help me sleep so glad I found your channel 😊
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@waltersobchak5103 · 9 months ago
I save these to listen to while I’m miserable at work. I can’t wait to hear this one.
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@Sleep.and.History · 9 months ago
Christmas on the frontier sounds cozy until you realize it was mostly cold, work, and survival, and this video made that feel real without being overdramatic. I really liked the calm pacing and the way you focused on the small comforts people actually had.
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@cathypatterson225 · 9 months ago
The speed of story telling narrator allows my husband, who has Alzheimer’s, the ability to follow it. This is a wonderful discovery I happened on recently. Keep these stories coming.!
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@lauradavis4783 · 9 months ago
I'm in rural Ohio... Leetonia... It's snowing and I'm cuddling early with my dog at about 7pm... Cozy.
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@OckhamsRazorr · 6 months ago
This one was one of your best. It made me tear up quite a bit, I particularly enjoyed the part about them all sitting around the fire and reading Bible passages as a Christmas family tradition (that now includes Mr Whitmore). Fantastic story, may God bless you and please keep them coming! ❤
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@janeschmidt9611 · 9 months ago
I love that you do your research. Carmel, California at 10pm.
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@jerryandrews9890 · 9 months ago
Listening from my cozy bed in sunny so cal
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