Once upon a time, there was a young mother who had made it through her son's first five years without an Elf on the Shelf. "I'll never have one of those," she thought. "Who has time to move an elf ...

A few days before Christmas, my 6-year-old sat down at our kitchen island and began to write on a paper towel with a red ink pen. “Dear Julie, I got a chreet for you,” the note said addressing to our ...

OK, that’s it. We need some elf control around here. This Elf on the Shelf thing — based on the children’s book of the same name about magical elves who visit your house on Santa’s behalf to monitor ...

The magical Elf on the Shelf watches over kids and lets them know Christmas is coming — which means parents make a mad dash each night to rearrange their special friend before dawn. Not an easy task!

Each year, shortly before Thanksgiving, my husband laments the parade of plastic tubs that he must help hand down from the attic as I prepare for the onslaught of all that is Christmas. It takes a ...

Which Elf on the Shelf set is best? An Elf on the Shelf has the most important job of the holiday season: sitting, observing and reporting back to Santa. When your child adopts an Elf on the Shelf, ...

With Christmas right around the corner, it's time to start thinking about important seasonal topics, such as presents, trees, stockings and, of course, Elf on the Shelf! This holiday activity brings ...

Uh oh! Did your elf get touched? This free printable Elf on the Shelf touched letter helps fix the magic with a sprinkle of cinnamon, warmth & Christmas cheer! If you’ve ever heard, “Mom, I touched ...