Elf on the Shelf – Monkey Business

Elf on the Shelf – Who Sank my Battleship?

Looking for a Elf on the Shelf idea where the kids will engage? This is the one! All it takes is a Board game! Pin It This morning the kids ...

Elf on the Shelf – Playing with the Dogs

We are dog sitting for Kevin and Amanda while they are on a trip.  The kids are having so much fun playing with Howie and Miley that the Elf had ...

Elf on the Shelf – Singing Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer

Over the last couple of days the Elf on the Shelf has really made himself at home.  We caught him and some others singing.  The Elf got together with our ...

Shopping Find – Leg Lamp!

Classic movie – The Christmas Story!  If you’ve never seen the movie, you must! I first saw it in college and have watched it every year at least 5 times.  ...

Elf on the Shelf – He’s a funny little guy :)

 This morning the kids found the Elf in the bathroom.  Em came running out of the bathroom “Mom! I want to show you somping!” No typo there, she says ‘something’ ...

Elf on the Shelf – Fabulous Decorator!

 Last night I started decorating my dining room for Christmas and the Elf finished it for me with a wonderful touch of whimsy.    He hung marshmallows from the light ...

How to Make a Tulle Bow – Video

I love the look of big bows on presents.   I just love this picture!  It reminds me of my younger years where I’d look under the tree with glazed ...

Elf on the Shelf – Slice of Heaven

This morning the Elf was sitting leisurely by the Gingerbread houses enjoying a piece of the Gingerbread house decor and gazing off into the lights. Pin It He looks relaxed.  ...

Elf on the Shelf – He is in Shock!!!

This morning we found the Elf in Em and LilMan’s toy room, and he had a look of Shock!  Yesterday we visited with Santa at the Huntsville Botanical Gardens; Santa ...

Elf on the Shelf – Mr. Clean he is not!

This morning we woke up to the heavenly aroma of freshly baked cookies stacked in an odd shape (one LilMan called a robot).  The cookies were made with Nestle’s Dark ...

Elf on the Shelf – My Hero

There must have been some drama last night, we found our Elf in a precarious position and Barbie was on top of the TV!   Buzz and Woody are big Elf ...

Elf on the Shelf – YouTube Video

After my last post with Elf on the Shelf, I had the song “Bottoms Up” by Trey Songz in my head and had to put together a video.   In addition ...

Elf on the Shelf – Bottoms Up

 This morning the kids didn’t find the Elf on the Shelf, they actually walked by him at least 3 times!  How on earth could they miss the pile of goodies ...

Elf on the Shelf – Texas Holdem

This morning we found the Elf got some company last night: he must have put some of his magic dust on the other toys so he wouldn’t be too bored ...

Christmas Wreath Decorating Party

This past weekend I went to a Christmas Wreath Decorating Party – It was a Fabulous idea and we had a great time!!! Sarah, from Hats by Sarah, arranged the ...

Elf on the Shelf – How embarrassing!

This morning the elf had moved once again, in more than one way. Well I guess I shouldn’t be surprised…he has had a lot of popcorn and candy over the ...

Elf on the Shelf – Movie time

No hiding today!  He has moved in and made himself right at home.  This morning we caught watching  Chuggington on the couch with popcorn. Pin It

Elf on the Shelf – Everyone is a critic

 This morning it took us a while to find the Elf, but we saw that he moved from the cookie jar.   Can you see him?  He blends in!   The first ...

Elf on the Shelf – Where is he?

The Elf came to our house the other day and landed in his usual spot, on top of the Christmas tree, I think to make sure all the lights worked ...

Easy Butterfly Tutorial

Add a touch of Spring at the onset of Winter. Here is what you’ll need: Tulle Contrast fabric or tissue paper String/Yarn/Pipe cleaner Circles, click here to download a template ...

Charlie – Family Dog

Today we said goodbye to Charlie, he had been with us for almost 11 years: we loved him and miss him terribly.  It was not an easy decision to make: ...

Get Start Painting!

  I’ve recently had two conversations with people who are interested in tapping into an artistic side.  Let me tell you, if you have the desire and the time – ...

Cyber Monday! Blick Art Materials

Blick Art Materials has TWO exciting Cyber Monday deals! Save today, November 28th, 2011: 10% off orders of $100 or more, 15% off orders of $150 or more, plus FREE ...

Charlie – Family Dog

Charlie has been with us for 10 years, his birthday is February 1, 2001.  He is now “geriatric”, he has lost his eyesight over the the last couple of weeks, ...