Elf on the Shelf: Bubblegum. Our Elf on the Shelf duo found themselves in a bit of a predicament this morning… Pepper got stuck inside a bubble while holding a gumball machine; and Winter got stuck inside a gumball machine while holding a bubblegum ball. They left a note explaining a little bit of what …
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How to Keep Christ in Christmas—for Kids. While I am okay with Christmas traditions that aren’t exactly Christ-centered, like Elf on the Shelf, decorating gingerbread houses, White Elephant exchanges, hot cocoa bars, sledding, etc. I do want our Christian beliefs to be celebrated more heartedly during the Christmas season than at other times of the …
Elf on the Shelf: Oh Christmas Tree. How does an Elf on the Shelf go Christmas Tree shopping? In a one-horse open sleigh of course. They take their sleigh ride over the river and through the wood and dash through the snow until they spot their oh-so-lovely Christmas Tree. At least that’s about how my …
Elf on the Shelf: Christmas Cookies. Today’s Elf on the Shelf scene was found in our kitchen. Our elves, Pepper and Winter, brought the kids Christmas cookies with milk and Christmas Pajamas. The kids loved putting on their Christmas Pajamas and eating milk and cookies while looking at this little scene. Winter left a …
Elf on the Shelf: FALALALA Llama(s). My daughter and I designed her room in a colorful boho chic theme. She loves llamas and alpacas so she has a few scattered throughout her room. She even made a llama bedroom for the dollhouse we remodeled together. Our elves, Pepper and Winter, found their way back …
Elf on the Shelf: Ice Climbing. Our elves Pepper and Winter, love outdoor sports—especially ones associated with snow and ice. The thick bathroom glass has ripples and looks very much like a thick wall of ice. I bet they took one look at the window in our master bathroom and decided that it would be …
Elf on the Shelf: Jingle Bell Rock. Our elf siblings, Pepper and Winter, found my daughter’s keyboard and decided to rock out as well. They are performing, “Jingle Bell Rock” with a Barbie keyboard, microphone, and homemade handheld bells. My daughter loves playing the piano and singing so this day was a favorite for her…especially …
Elf on the Shelf: Soccer and Foosball Fans My son is obsessed with soccer. He plays on a comp team and does indoor and outdoor soccer. He loves playing Rocket League (cars that play soccer), FIFA, and other games on XBOX. He also loves going to soccer games and watching them live. It’s definitely a …
Elf on the Shelf: Pirate Treasure Hunt. Our Elf on the Shelf scene for today is a pirate treasure hunt. The elves have eye patches, bandanas, and tricorn hats on. I think they look pretty cute. Pepper has a hook on his right hand. They found a treasure chest full of gems, diamonds, pearls, and …
Elf on the Shelf: Card Players. Our Elf on the Shelf had a surprise for us when he came back this year (2022). Our elf, Pepper, brought his sister this year. The kids were beyond excited. They were each holding a mini card and had sprinkled small and large playing cards on our Christmas mantel …
Unique and Creative Elf on the Shelf Ideas If you are in need of any, “Elf on the Shelf Ideas”, here is a roundup of unique and creative Elf-on-the-Shelf ideas that I hope will get your kids as excited as mine were! Bookmark this page or just search, “Elf on the Shelf” in the search …