• Size: 6.5x2x2"
• Material: Painted Resin

• A Lori Mitchell design for ESC & Company

It's Christmas Eve, and Jenny couldn't contain her excitement. Dressed in her cozy Christmas jammies, adorned with adorable snowflakes and trees, she had hatched a plan to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus himself. Little did she know that her mischievous plan would lead to an unexpected encounter.

As the clock struck midnight, Jenny tiptoed down the stairs, her mouse slippers silently padding against the cold floor. She clutched a beautifully wrapped gift in her hands, eager to savor the joy of unwrapping it just a little early.

But as she reached the bottom of the stairs, her eyes widened in disbelief. There, before her, stood Santa Claus himself, a twinkle in his eye and a bag full of gifts slung over his shoulder. Caught in the act, Jenny froze, her rosy cheeks flushing with surprise.

Santa chuckled, his hearty laughter filling the room. "Well, well, Jenny, caught you red-handed, didn't I?" he said with a wink. "Seems like you couldn't wait to open your present."

Jenny's heart raced as she realized her transgression, but Santa's warm smile melted away her worries. He knelt down beside her, his eyes filled with kindness. "You know, Jenny, sometimes the joy of anticipation is just as magical as the surprise itself," he said.

With a mischievous glimmer in his eye, Santa handed Jenny her gift. "Consider this an early Christmas treat," he whispered.

As she tore open the wrapping paper, a gasp escaped Jenny's lips. Inside was a beautiful ornament, a symbol of the joy and wonder of the season. In that moment, she understood the true spirit of Christmas: the love, the laughter, and the joy of giving.

With a grateful smile, Jenny looked up at Santa. "Thank you," she whispered, her heart brimming with happiness.

As Santa bid her farewell and climbed up the chimney, Jenny realized that the magic of Christmas wasn't just about presents. It was about the joy of sharing special moments with loved ones, and the memories that would last a lifetime.

And so, as Jenny climbed back into bed, her heart was filled with the spirit of Christmas, knowing that the magic of the season would unfold in its own perfect time.