In the Modern Family episode , Gloria's attempt at a traditional snowy holiday at a mountain cabin is upended by record-breaking heat and a series of family revelations. Key Plot Developments
: Jay makes a major announcement about his retirement from Pritchett's Closets but uses a fictional successor to test Claire's dedication to the company. [S7E9] White Christmas
: The family discovers an uninvited guest, Fig Wilson (played by guest star Andrea Martin), is already staying in the cabin. Alex views Fig as her "Ghost of Christmas Future" and fears she will end up just as cynical and alone. In the Modern Family episode , Gloria's attempt
: Fans noted a minor continuity error where a flashback shows Haley with her current short hairstyle instead of how it actually looked during that past timeframe. Alex views Fig as her "Ghost of Christmas