Strewn amongst the mind-numbing stories about commercialism and greed, violence and petty problems remain as blatant reminders of what the holidays are truly about. Regardless of one's faith or culture, one can't help but be overcome by the tradition and chaos that occur this time of year.

Though much of the news is dominated by the drama of shopping and selfishness, there are always those stories that bring one back to reality and make us hug our loved ones just a little bit tighter at night.

Take Barry Hinson's family, for example.

Just a week ago, it ...

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