Thursday, January 10, 2013

Elfcapades 2012

Our Elves, Jingle and Belle, arrived late in the afternoon on December 1st, via a package left on our doorstep. the kids were anxiously awaiting their arrival.

They came with instructions on how to plant magic elf seeds.
 

Dec 2nd: We woke up to find our seeds had grown into cookies!


Dec. 3rd: Our elves playing Christmas duets.



  Tyler was often found "loving" the elves, courtesy of his siblings.
 
Dec. 4th: PLaying with Michael's air hockey table.



  December 6th: Playing with the copy machine.


 December 7th: Took a bath in marshmallows


December 8th: Snow angels! 

December 9th: Switched out our stockings for our underwears!
 

 

December 10th: Going for a spin
(mom's version)

(Dad's is much cooler)


 
Look ma! NO hands! 

December 11th: Working on their tans.

 
December 12th: Enjoying a drink

December 13th: Coloring!
 
 I love how their activities inspire the kids!

December 14th: Making snowmen

December 15th: Christmas card tower



 December 16th: Forgot to sprinkle magic snow on elves to make them come alive at night.


December 17th: Picnic with friends


 December 18th: Elf Milk!

December 19th: a new Christmas scene!



 December 20th: Looking at the book they made and brought,  from last year's adventures.
 


December 21st: Toilet Papering the tree!


December 22nd: taking presents hostage until 3 good deeds were done.


December 23rd: Hiding



 December 24th: Celebrating the birth of the Savior.






5 comments:

Connor and Jana said...

Those elfs are so creative! That is really cute!

Perry Parents said...

I love what you did. Wish we could have made it out this year.

Emily said...

I LOVE seeing what your elves do!! You are so creative. You give the rest of us lamer people some good ideas. Keep them coming :)

Staigerfamily said...

Wow! Looks like fun! What an awesome family they get to visit.

Wendy said...

i AM SO PLANNING ON COPYING YOU THIS YEAR! LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THIS POST!