Ian Brown

Ian Brown, a feature writer and broadcaster, shares a heartfelt journey of trying to give his mother the perfect Christmas gift through carol rehearsals, only to discover her true desire for practical help. Caitlin Shetterly, a reporter, recounts the touching story of Robert Jordan, a beloved tree farmer in Maine, revealing how community ties flourish amidst personal struggles and unexpected legacies. Both narratives explore the essence of giving and the true meanings behind holiday traditions.