This is such a fun Elf on the Shelf party! I just took two Barbie chairs and a table and set them up on my fireplace mantel. I then added our Elf on the Shelf and a Cinderella Barbie doll. I put a Barbie cake on the table with the elf's arms around it. My daughter thought this … [Read more...]
Elf on the Shelf Toasting Marshmallows
This is a two part Elf on the Shelf antic. If you Google search elf ideas, there are lots of pictures of elves toasting marshmallows. We took it a step further. We actually toasted their tiny marshmallows. It is super simple to do with a creme brulee torch. Not only did our … [Read more...]
Christmas Elf on the Shelf in Car
Our elf is back and more mischievous than ever. By the way, our daughter named our elf "Ladybug" this year. Since we were visiting relatives over the Thanksgiving holiday, she made her first appearance in our car. My daughter loved that our elf decorated the back seat of our … [Read more...]
Elf In The Car
Even though I am completely prepared for Christmas, we are still doing some last minute running around. Since we had to spend a lot of time in the car yesterday, we put the Elf on the Shelf in my car, up where my daughter couldn't reach it. She had a lot of fun riding around with … [Read more...]
Elf On The Shelf Mischief
Our Elf on the Shelf took some of the candy canes off of the tree and hung them on this light fixture. She decided to hang around too. … [Read more...]
Elf In A Hot Air Balloon
To put the Elf On The Shelf in a hot air balloon, we used a balloon, two pieces of string and a tiny basket. We taped one string to the outside of the top of the balloon. We then used a second piece of string to attach the basket to the bottom of the balloon. Finally, we put the … [Read more...]
Pirate Elf On The Shelf
Our Elf on the Shelf made an appearance wearing a pirate's eye patch (cut out of the sticky part of a post it note and colored with a black marker) and an aluminum foil pirate's sword. The elf was inside my decorative bird cage. Not only was she in costume, she also brought … [Read more...]
Elf On The Shelf Up High
My elf stays up high, because my 3-year-old daughter is trying every way possible to get a hold of her. One morning, she hung from Christmas lights. Another morning, we found her perched on top of a very tall cabinet. … [Read more...]