Who’s ready for some elf antics? Pretty soon, elves will be arriving in everyone’s home and parents every night will be scrambling to move them.  To help everyone (including myself), I put together another calendar of Elf on the Shelf ideas for 2016. Here are 24 more creative ideas for your Elf on the Shelf (just click on the picture to print out your calendar)! Elf on the Shelf Calendar 2016… Continue Reading

We are only two days in and we had an Elf mishap this morning. Some little hands touched the Elf “accidentally.” The bigger one was distraught over it! “How will he fly back to Santa tonight, Mom?” Let’s rewind a bit.  You see this is my fault. I thought Ben was old enough to have the Elf lower this year. That he would understand about not touching our Elf, Kevin…. Continue Reading

Even though I have an Elf on the Shelf calendar full of hiding places and tricks, there are still nights where I forget that the Elf needs to move. And in the morning, there are questions. Lots of them. “Why didn’t the Elf move?” Most times, it’s not until I am asked that question do I remember that I forgot about the Elf. This means I have to think quickly… Continue Reading

It’s finally here! For the the third year in a row, I am happy to share with you my 2016 Elf on the Shelf Calendar! To help everyone, who am I kidding I am just trying to help myself, I came up with this calendar of Elf on the Shelf ideas.  And to help you out…I am sharing what I found. Here are 24 more creative ideas for your Elf on… Continue Reading

Tomorrow, millions of elves will be saying good-bye to their families. They will fly off to the North Pole and report back to Santa one last time. If you are looking for a fun (and easy) way to say good-bye to your elf, print out this FREE good-bye letter. Simply print out the letter and place it next to your elf. I am going to add with our elf his suitcase… Continue Reading

We are five days into our Elf antics and I have to say, we are having a lot of fun! The boys wake up so excited each and every morning and run off to find where the Elf is! So where has he been… Kevin arrived bearing gifts and, since I forgot to print out my own Welcome Letter, I hand wrote a note from him. He’s baacccckkkk! #eots14 #elftakeover… Continue Reading