12 Days of Giving

12 Days of Giving is a heartwarming Christmas movie that was released in 2017. The movie stars Ashley Jones as Maggie, a successful businesswoman who is too focused on her career to enjoy the holiday season. The movie also stars David Blue as Lucas, Maggie's neighbor who is struggling to make ends meet, and Jax Connolly as her daughter Olivia.

The movie takes place in a small town where the residents are preparing for Christmas. Maggie is busy with work and barely has time for her daughter or her Christmas preparations. Olivia wants her mom to be more involved in the holiday preparations, but Maggie is too busy.

One day, Maggie receives a mysterious gift, a red envelope containing a clue that leads her to a gift. The gift is a way to fulfill someone's wish, and she is instructed to do this every day for 12 days, leading up to Christmas. Maggie is curious about who sent her the envelope and why they want her to do this, but decides to carry out the wishes anyway.

The first wish is a simple one, to spread joy by decorating the house for Christmas. Maggie hesitates at first, but Olivia convinces her to give it a try. The decorations put a smile on everyone's faces, even their grumpy neighbor Lucas.

As the days go by, Maggie finds herself becoming more involved in the community and spreading joy with each wish she fulfills. Each wish is different and helps different people in the community. As she carries out the wishes, she begins to understand the true meaning of Christmas and what it means to give.

Along the way, Maggie starts to connect with Lucas, who is struggling to provide for his family. She starts to realize that happiness and fulfillment come from connecting with others and helping those in need. As they spend more time together, Maggie and Lucas start to develop feelings for each other.

As the 12 days come to an end, Maggie discovers who sent her the red envelope and why they wanted her to fulfill the wishes. The revelation brings a smile to her face and cements her newfound appreciation for the season.

In the end, Maggie's experiences with the 12 days of giving have taught her the true meaning of Christmas, to be kind and giving to others. She's learned to put aside her work and focus on what's important, family, friends, and community. The movie ends with a warm message of love and hope for the holiday season.

Overall, 12 Days of Giving is a wonderful movie that captures the true spirit of Christmas. The performances of Ashley Jones, David Blue, and Jax Connolly are exceptional and make the movie a joy to watch. The story is heartwarming and the message is clear, that giving is the true meaning of Christmas. It's a great movie to watch with family and friends during the holiday season.