These stories were written be a retired flight attendant who spent many a Christmas in different parts of the world. The way these four families approach the holiday season coming from different religions, and cultures give added meaning to Peace on Earth Goodwill to Man. The harmony experienced by these neighbor families will give encouragement to all people everywhere to understand and appreciate others. Christmas is a time of year when such feelings should be expressed and enjoyed. The Christmas Circle mitigates the differences and magnifies the similarities of people who do not view the holiday in the same way.