the red-nosed reindeer may be secular, but they unite usin u through common practices while pointing out that we come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate the holidays in unique ways.sp seanan: interracial marriages evolve into something beautiful. for us that meant irish, spanish, mexican, spanish and catholic traditions together.ca us in some cases mince meat pe is one of them. is one of them. sean: because you have cut it. our fox family members will be joining us to share their traditions as well as the role religion plays in their lives in celebration of the savior s birth. rachel: bert they were an only r child or from a large group like you were from, sean, the members of our extended fox family had a few things in common. christmas was time of year all of them associated with family, food, fun, and childhood their lives. battle hardened war on christmas veteran jesse waters learned a few things through holidays past. among them, stuff doesn t matter that
they unite us through common practices, while also pointing out that we come from different backgrounds and we celebrate the holidays in unique ways. marriage, especially interracial marriage, is another way. christmas traditions evolve and meld into something new and beautiful. for us, that meant bringing. irish and spanish, mexican christmas and catholic traditions. together. over the years, we learned to adapt and adopt our christmas traditions, and in some cases, mincemeat pie comes to mind on this one. yeah, because you cut it. i did not. part of the tradition. and it s not part of the tradition. it s too hard to make. so some things we kept and some things we just dropped altogether. our fox family members will. be joining us to share their holiday stories and their secular traditions, as well as the role that religion plays in their lives and celebrations of the savior s birth. no matter what part of the country our fox family friends were born in or now live, or fr
those fundamental beliefs in christianity do. they unite us through common practices, while also pointing out that we come from different backgrounds and we celebrate the holidays in unique ways. marriage, especially interracial marriage, is another way. christmas traditions evolve and meld into something new and beautiful. for us, that meant bringing. irish and spanish, mexican christmas and catholic traditions. together. over the years, we learned to adapt and adopt our christmas traditions, and in some cases, mincemeat pie comes to mind on this one. yeah, because you cut it. i did not. part of the tradition. and it s not part of the tradition. it s too hard to make. so some things we kept and some things we just dropped altogether. our fox family members will. be joining us to share their holiday stories and their secular traditions, as well as the role that religion plays in their lives and celebrations of the savior s birth. no matter what part of the country our fox fam
Many years went by where i had these chaotic holidays where i was reporting, you know, on holidays, around holidays, getting on planes just to go see my my family back in chicago from new york, even if it was for a few days around christmas or thanksgiving. and again, i always just longed for those quiet moments at christmas. and again, i looked into the future, and i. i always promised myself i would have that one day. well, then one christmas eve, i got an airplane i was supposed to get on an airplane and fly back to chicago to visit my husband and my family at the time. boyfriend and my family. little did i know he had plans to propose to me on christmas eve before we went to the big smith family christmas party. i missed my flight in due fashion. i showed up late and that flight, that plane took off without me. and i couldn t get home till the following day. and i ruined the entire surprise. but it s a memory i ll always have with me, because it was christmas time
Many years went by where i had these chaotic holidays where i was reporting, you know, on holidays, around holidays, getting on planes just to go see my my family back in chicago from new york, even if it was for a few days around christmas or thanksgiving. and again, i always just longed for those quiet moments at christmas. and again, i looked into the future, and i. i always promised myself i would have that one day. well, then one christmas eve, i got an airplane i was supposed to get on an airplane and fly back to chicago to visit my husband and my family at the time. boyfriend and my family. little did i know he had plans to propose to me on christmas eve before we went to the big smith family christmas party. i missed my flight in due fashion. i showed up late and that flight, that plane took off without me. and i couldn t get home till the following day. and i ruined the entire surprise. but it s a memory i ll always have with me, because it was christmas time