Pepper

Elf on the Shelf: Ice Fishing. Our elves went ice fishing today. Some of the details are so cute. I love snow sports but I’ve never been ice fishing. I imagine it is fun but also very cold!   Pepper Mint and Winter Mint, our EOTS sibling duo love details. In this scene Pepper brought …

This was our Elf on the Shelf: Oh What Fun! Scene. Our elves, Pepper Mint and Winter Mint (they are siblings), were riding in a convertible car. That had decorated our old doll car with words that said, “Oh What Fun” and, “Sleigh All Day” on them. This was a great EOTS scene as it …

Elf on the Shelf: Girls’ Night Out. The night of this scene, our Elf on the Shelf, Winter got a night off and got to go out on the town with some friends of hers. My kids found her in my bathroom putting on makeup, and perfume and picking out a purse that would go …

Elf on the Shelf: Toy Inventory. This year, our Elves were asked to take inventory for Santa.  They left a note that said, “Instead of making toys this year, Santa has asked us to do an inventory”.   What Pepper is referring to is when, last year, he set up his toy shop at our …

Elf on the Shelf: Sleigh Ride. Our elves, Pepper and Winter, went on a sleigh ride today.  It was a bit of a repeat from last year’s Dashing Through the Snow in a One Horse Open Sleigh scene. Last year we only had Pepper, our boy elf, so he was riding in the sleigh to …

Elf on the Shelf: Oh There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays We were going to leave to Hawaii for a family vacation that we had planned for about a year. We hadn’t traveled for a long time together and the kids were very excited! Unfortunately a few days before we left, the kids …

Elf on the Shelf: Pepper’s Toy Shop The morning of this Elf on the Shelf scene was Christmas Eve and we found Pepper Mint, our Elf on the Shelf, in his own shop making toys.  Check out the video to see the details in a different medium…   Thanks to scottholmesmusic.com for the music used …

Our Elf on the Shelf, Pepper,’s dream was to go riding in one horse open sleigh this Christmas. Pepper, our creative Elf on the Shelf, made his dream a reality when he saw my daughter’s Barbie horse and sleigh. To make this in Pepper-style, he took a piece of faux fur and hot glued it …

This is our Elf on the Shelf: snowmobiling scene. Our elf, Pepper, is very creative. He also loves the great outdoors.  He went snowmobiling, “sledding” the other day. He wrote a little sign with the hashtag #ShredtheSled.  My kids asked me, “What does ‘Shred the Sled’ mean?” I said, “I think it means that he …

Looking for a great meal for dinner or anytime? Try this Wild Rice and Lentil Stuffed Green Peppers. Typically, stuffed green peppers are often bland, lack in texture, and are inconsistent in taste (the top being flavorful and the middle and bottom lacking in flavor). For years, I have been trying to take this traditional …