'Santa's Helper': UPS Employee Saves Little Girl's Christmas Surprise

December 18, 2024

Christmas surprises are a magical part of the holiday season, and one UPS employee went above and beyond to preserve that magic for a little girl.

In a now-viral video, a seasonal driver faced an unexpected dilemma when delivering a large Barbie Dreamhouse. The package arrived in its original, unmistakable packaging, leaving its contents completely exposed for prying eyes. Realizing the risk of ruining the little girl’s Christmas morning surprise, the employee took it upon herself to ensure the gift remained a secret.

“Just a seasonal UPS employee trying to make sure Christmas isn’t ruined for a little girl after a store shipped this Barbie Dreamhouse in the most obvious packaging ever,” she shared in the video. Her thoughtful gesture captured hearts online, even earning a comment from UPS, who fittingly called her the “Definition of Santa’s Helper.”

@aubrieina my santa spirit just could not deliver this to someones house + risk a little girl have this spoiled for her #barbiedreamhouse #santa #packagedelivery ♬ All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey