Jim Brickman (“America’s romantic piano sensation” and Grammy Nominee) is a dedicated Whole Foods Market customer and shares his thoughts on setting the mood with music and food during the holiday season. Visit Jim’s website for free music downloads, and more – and while you’re there — enter to win a $100.00 Whole Foods Market Gift Card. One card will be awarded weekly from November 3rd through January 4th.

Here’s a bit from Jim about how he spends his holiday season.

I’ve spent every holiday season for the past 15 years crisscrossing the country on my holiday tour, which always begins the day after Thanksgiving.

A few years ago, the holiday tour was beginning on the West Coast, so I invited everyone to my home in Los Angeles. Before spending five weeks living out of a suitcase and sleeping on a tour bus, I wanted to celebrate with my Mom and Dad, my brother, sister-in-law and nephew. We all live in different states, so being together as a family is really what it’s all about. It had been quite a while since we were all together for Thanksgiving and I was looking forward to a great meal, lots of laughs, catching up on the past year, reminiscing, and looking ahead.

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Jim Brickman (“America’s romantic piano sensation” who was just nominated for a Grammy for Faith as Best New Age Album) is a dedicated Whole Foods Market customer and shares his thoughts here about which healthy snacks he packs on the road. Share your thoughts about which healthy snacks you pack in your bag of goodies! We’ll choose one winner at random from the comments to receive A Better Bag filled with some of our favorite goodies. Get on it! The deadline for responding is December 13th. Read the rest of this entry »