The Elf on the Shelf was voted the most annoying tradition by readers, with other honorable mentions making the list. Here’s what readers hate the most about Christmas. The Elf on the Shelf ...

What started as a fun holiday tradition for the kids has turned into a talent show on social media. We’re talking about the popular “Elf on the Shelf” tradition — and some parents are grow ...

a book and a family tradition. At the holidays, “The Elf on the Shelf” is all of those things to many children and families. But what you may not know is that the Elf franchise got its start ...

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the elf on the shelf: a christmas tradition limited 20th anniversary edition This limited-edition version of Santa’s Official Scout Elf features poseable limbs and a loungewear set. It also comes with ...

When Hope Haley’s 7-year-old daughter asked why “The Elf on the Shelf” didn’t visit their Las Vegas home, she was ready. Haley told her that families have to apply to get an elf from ...

The Christmas Elf on the Shelf tradition began in 2005 when Carol Aebersold and her daughter self ... Written in rhyme, the story explains how Santa Claus knows who is naughty and nice. The story was ...

So many parents would give just about anything to have a break from thinking up new shenanigans for their Elf on the ... her older kids started helping with the Christmas tradition.

Brynn Eskridge couldn't find their Elf on the Shelf, Max. As most Elves, Max has been causing mischief since the start of December. Keeping watch of him is a tradition for the Eskridge family.