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Celebrating the Holidays (and the Entire Year) in the Empty Nest

The holidays can feel different when family lives apart, but end-of-the-year celebrations are still one of the best times to join together and make new memories. This story from BNET shows how two families celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah, and carry the spirit of sharing into the whole year.

Posted: 1/17/08