This collection of short stories for the holidays spans history and contemporary settings. In "The Promise" a young man learns his family tree has a few extra branches. "Michael" delves into the confused world of an Alzheimer victim's memories. A guardian angel in training learns why she's different in "Harmony's Left Wing." A Pearl Harbor survivor fights to get home for the holidays in "I'll Be Home for Christmas." In the "Christmas Treasure," a homeless girl finds a home for her and her infant. And in "Grandpa's Confession," a young boy learns why his father disappeared from his life when he was three.