elf on the shelf

In 2004 "Elf On The Shelf", a children's picture book, was written and placed in book and retail stores all over the country. Soon the book and the "Elf" character became a family tradition for numerous families.

The following video of an Elf on the Shelf may shock you. Grab the kids and watch closely. If you own an Elf, be vigilant about where he/she/it is at all times.

I admit it, I came late to this current holiday tradition so it took me a while to figure out why I was seeing pics plastered all over my Facebook and Twitter feed of little toy Elves dressed in red doing strange things. Some where hiding in the Christmas tree, others were peeking out from around books, and then there were the ones hanging on to beer bottles. All with that creepy, molded plastic g