christmas memories

The holidays are often presented as a time of merriment and cheer, bringing joy and laughter to everyone. It is, after all, the “most wonderful time of the year.” But for many people in Alabama, this isn’t the reality they are faced with during the holiday season.

A report on metrics related to the yuletide season nationally, shows a major change in Alabama when it comes to the “Christmas spirit.”

In this week’s Keepin’ It Real commentary, Cam Marston shares the story of one of his most memorable Christmas mornings and how its memory generates a…