Twilight Sparkle is cut off from her plans to meet her family in Canterlot for Hearth's Warming! Without any means to get to her family, she turns inward, doing what she can to bring her family traditions to her friends in Ponyville and discover the meaning and significance of the season.

Author's Note: This story was an entry on deviantArt for a writing contest held by the inestimable caashley and to certainly my surprise, this was declared the winner out of 20 other very excellent pieces.