Can you believe that crazy Elf has been hanging around for over 2 weeks now? (If you haven’t had a chance to see our Elf re-joins our family and last week’s elfcapades you can check them out here!) Our elf has been particularly precocious this week. I swear he has been getting himself into the most crazy scenarios! Shenanigans doesn’t even begin to cover it this week! Days 9-15 Elf on the … [Read more...]
Christmas Checkerboard Cookies
Guest Post from Trisha who blogs at Trisha B. Designs has a super cute etsy shop. I have seen Checkerboard Cookies before, but I wanted to change them up a little bit. I wanted to try three colors and a different pattern that would make a perfect cookie for the holidays! How to Christmas Checkerboard Cookies: Vanilla Shortbread 1 1/2 sticks of butter softened 1/3 cup … [Read more...]
Elf On The Shelf Shenanigans Week 2 | Link Up #ElfOnTheShelf
It's been 8 days since Freckles the Elf has rejoined our family for the Christmas Season! Boy oh boy has he been up to some crazy shenanigans in our home! He’s been hanging from the ceiling fan! Mind you it’s 15 feet up in the air!! He colored K a picture! He enjoyed coffee and swedish pepparkakor cookies with Dave the Minion! He reminded K how important it is to … [Read more...]
Children’s Christmas Ornament Crafts #DIY
Hello everyone! Are you all ready for Christmas? Have you already decorated for the holidays? It is our tradition to not put up our tree until Thanksgiving weekend, but I am ready to get out all the fun decorations and get to sprucing the house up! I just have to figure out how I am going to keep Mr. E away from the tree! Now for our fun Christmas craft! I am going to show you how … [Read more...]
Elf On The Shelf Link Up #ElfOnTheShelf
Does your elf do some crazy things? Ours do, too! Last year he joined our household and spent the next 25 days entertaining my little man! Truthfully I think I enjoyed it as much as he did!! Seeing all the crazy things that elf came up with was sure fun!! Last night our Elf "Freckles" re-joined our family for the holiday season. Just like last year he made his appearance between … [Read more...]