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See what our Elf on the Shelf has been up to!

  • Christmas Tree Decorating

    Christmas Tree Decorating

    Easiest Baking Project Ever! All you need are sugar cones, icing, green food dye, and candy! The rest is just watching them have a ball decorating. Try this out with your kids this Christmas Season!

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  • Dancing Popcorn & Hot Ice Experiments

    Th elves brought us more Christmas Science Experiments. Today’s projects were Dancing Popcorn and a Hot Ice Experiment. These fun projects kept my kids entertained for the evening. They learned about what happens when combining an acid and a base, exothermic reactions, and what supercooling is. Take a 1/4 cup of popcorn kernels in a

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  • Candy Cane Game

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  • Top 35 Children’s Christmas Books

    Looking for a good Christmas book this year. Here is my list of the Top 35 Children’s Christmas Books. The books are not put in numerical order just a general list since I do enjoy them all for their own reasons. I hope you enjoyed my list of Christmas Books. What is your favorite Christmas

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  • Christmas Science Projects

    Christmas Science Projects

    Two Christmas Science Projects below to bring Christmas cheer and promote learning. Try them out with your family this weekend. Candy Cane Experiment: You will test what will dissolve a Candy Cane by using hot water, cold water, salt water, and vinegar. Have the kids put their hypothesis in before the start of the project.

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  • Coming Soon…

    Coming Soon…

    Today is Christmas in July and I have an announcement! Elf on the Shelf is always my all time excitement of the holiday season. I basically start crafting and planning in October as well as I don’t sleep much from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Is it worth you ask? Why would you do that? Yes absolutely

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  • Let the Elf Adventures Begin!

    Let the Elf Adventures Begin!

    They’re Back! Bob and Sally are ready for some fun and mischief this holiday season. I can’t wait either. My boys were so excited to find out they arrived this morning. If you want to keep up on all of Bob and Sally’s adventures this year, follow me on instagram @leslielarch. For more ideas, check

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  • DIY Advent Calendars Recap

    DIY Advent Calendars Recap

    Do you buy your kids advent calendars each year to count down the days to Christmas? If so, this is a fun and crafty way to make your own and surprise your kiddos with something each day. When I was little, my parents would buy an advent calendar for me each year filled with a

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