The kids insisted our dear Elf on the Shelf was in our room this morning. He wasn't ... so we stole the idea and moved him there for tomorrow. (YAY for not forgetting!) After running up and down the stairs, they finally found him tucked in one of Brian's hats behind the front … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Day 6 In the Tree
As I said yesterday, we finally have up Christmas decorations! YAY!!! We even put the empty boxes away this morning ... double YAY!! YAY!! As it tends to go the first day the tree is up, our Elf on the Shelf ends up in the tree. I love this day. It is easy. The kids seem to … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Day 5 Spelling Test
You when you get to bed and THEN you remember you didn't move your Elf on the Shelf? Yeah that was last night at our house. So I looked at Brian and said, "hey, you wanted to move the elf. He should be moved now not in the morning." He got out of bed and moved our dear Elf on the … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Day 4 Still Fall with Fake Apples
OK I gave up on the real fruit after yesterday when I put our dear Elf on the Shelf, Kingston, in rotten fruit. You missed that? Yeah that was an "epic fail" as my sister put it. Hush it sis, you are the reason we deal we this Elf on the Shelf game! Oh and Kingston will not get a … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Day 3 Rotten Fruit
Yeah the title says it all but let me to get that. I wrote last night's awesome post on being lazy and went to bed. I didn't move Elf. Brian didn't move Elf on the Shelf, Kingston. My alarm went off at 5:30am in an attempt to get myself moving a bit better in the morning. What … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Day 2 – Laziness has set in
As I was posting last night's Elf on the Shelf status, I heard Brian say he moved Kingston to an easy spot. I was just thrilled the elf was moved at night time and not during breakfast time. Sure enough it was an easy spot ... the empty vase on the bar. It took Sophie about 30 … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf: Welcome Back Whatever-Your-Name-Is
YAY for the happiest ... most stressful part of our holiday season. Now that my sister is expecting her first kid, I can pay her back with an The Elf on the Shelf one day soon. The last two years (2011 and 2012), I have featured daily pictures of our Elf on the Shelf. It is time … [Read more...]