Motherly love. . Although I have several nativity scenes, this one is the one that I cherish the most. I love the way that Mary cradles baby Jesus. In all of the other nativity sets, Jesus is separated from Mary, but here she gives him an embrace of love, hope, and peace. . I built this set slowly, adding different pieces each year. Now I’m doing the same thing for my girls. . What holiday traditions do you have in your family?