Emotional journey: Patrick, 52, anticipates his first Christmas celebration after a lifetime of absence

In the tapestry of American culture, Christmas stands out as a vibrant thread, woven with traditions and memories that bind families and communities together. Yet, not everyone grows up with stockings hung by the fireplace or the scent of pine needles filling their home. Meet Patrick, a 52-year-old man for whom Christmas was a season … Continue reading Emotional journey: Patrick, 52, anticipates his first Christmas celebration after a lifetime of absence