Merry Christmas Wishes: The holiday season is fast approaching, and it's time to spread Christmas cheer with heartfelt messages. This year, skip the generic greetings and opt for original phrases ...

Best Christmas Wishes, Sayings and Greetings To Write in Christmas Cards 1. Merry Christmas! I hope you receive one blessing after another this coming year. 2. Merry Christmas!

One more thought — while it’s OK to say Merry Christmas at work, it’s definitely not OK to insist that others say it back to you. You can’t force someone to participate in your holiday.

When store clerks wished us a Merry Christmas, we followed our parents’ lead and said “You too.” Occasionally, if it seemed appropriate, we would tell them that we celebrate Chanukah.