In the kitchen, Minnie was in a sugary panic. “Clara Cluck’s recipe said a pinch of nutmeg, but I used a pound !” she sighed, waving a handkerchief to clear a cloud of spice. Daisy, helping to frost cookies, just smiled. “Don’t worry, Minnie. The spirit of Christmas covers a multitude of baking sins.”
“Pluto, no! The bow goes on the present, not in your mouth!” Mickey laughed, gently retrieving a soggy, red ribbon from his faithful pup. Pluto wagged his tail, dropping a chewed-up gift tag at Mickey’s feet as a peace offering. Mickey-s Once Upon A Christmas
But one house on the hill was dark. Inside, Scrooge McDuck sat counting his money by candlelight, a scowl etched on his beak. “Christmas? Humbug! Just a day when people expect gifts instead of earning their interest ,” he grumbled. His only decoration was a single, dusty stocking with a hole in the toe. In the kitchen, Minnie was in a sugary panic
