Slushy the Snowman stands outside Santa's cottage every winter, looking into the cozy, warm living room, wishing he could sit by the fire and drink hot chocolate with marshmallows in. But wouldn't a snowman melt in front of a roaring fire? Surely snowmen can't eat Christmas cookies, or drink hot chocolate with marshmallows in, can they?

A super-cute Holiday short story for all the family, age 4 and up.

Approximately 2,500 words.