Years later, Aebersold's daughter, Chanda Bell, spotted the family's elf sitting — you guessed it — on a shelf, and she had an idea. "I told my mom we should write this story," Bell said.

In this episode, Jinx the Elf on the Shelf loses his magic after being touched by Preston. The girls search for hiding elves ...

Hermey the Elf is a star of the long-running TV special ‘Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer.’ Photo: Classic Media/CBS Santa’s elves have many responsibilities, as we know from countless books ...

c. 2005 Religion News Service (UNDATED) At first glance, your confusion can be forgiven: He's an elf! He's an angel! He's Santa Claus! The Magic Elf, 12 ...

If only she could move the elf daily — but it won’t last long, since she will soon leave town for winter break. I just have to remember: It’s for the magic. And Christmas magic doesn’t ...

If I can bring a tiny bit of magic back and help it last a little longer, if I can make this difficult time a little easier, I’m going to do all that I can. Get in, loser elves. We’re making ...

Touching an Elf on the Shelf. While it is well-known that touching an Elf on the Shelf can take away their magic so they can’t perform their all-important task, not many people are aware of the ...

"Every day, I left a note in the treehouse from the elves, with a little gift of some sort," she said, smiling. "The minute the sun came up, they'd run out there to see what the elves had to say.

Papa Elf takes pity on him and lets him work on Santa’s sleigh, which runs on Christmas spirit that’s measured by the uncannily accurate Clausometer. Then there’s the matter of his size.

Miami University Middletown's Fantastic Free Fridays series continues its sixteenth season on Friday, Dec. 11 with a 10 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. performance of The Elves and the Shoemaker by The Children's ...

Someone has to make that magic, though, and while some parents enlist their family's elves as scouts for Santa, others make it all about fun. Valerie Seward, a mom of three, said her family's elf ...