Love it or hate it, the Elf on the Shelf has returned to count down the days to Christmas in households all over the world. Dressed in their signature red and white jumpsuits and adorable Santa hats, ...

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“Family-friendly” is a polarizing phrase when it comes to theater, primarily because it can mean both “content for kids” and “good for kids but fun for adults, too,” and you don’t always know which ...

Zooey Deschanel hasn’t been able to take her family through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gum drops. “A bunch of my daughter's friends were talking about it, ...

Those Netflix specials aren’t made with (just) Christmas magic. By Tony Maglio If Christa Pitts doesn’t RSVP to your holiday party on time, cut her some slack. The co-founder of The Lumistella Company ...

That said, some songs serve the story well, while others feel like excess teddy bear stuffing from Santa’s workshop. The opening number “Happy All The Time” delightfully establishes Buddy’s eternally ...

A camera trained on President Donald Trump throughout a lengthy Cabinet meeting on Tuesday captured several moments in which he appeared to struggle to stay alert. As Cabinet secretaries delivered ...

A Disney World Christmas parade character known as "Tally the Elf" went viral in 2024 for playfully interacting with guests. The character's popularity led to rumors that the cast member was stalked ...

Until about 20 years ago, the Christmas character canon included the usual suspects: Frosty, Rudolph, the Grinch, and of course, Santa Claus himself. In the weeks leading up to December 25, children ...

In 2005, Chanda A. Bell teamed up with her mother, Carol Aebersold, and sister, Christa Pitts, to publish their book 'The Elf on the Shelf' Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to step into a snow globe of holiday cheer, the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine has your answer. “We chose Elf because it’s a fan favorite that resonates with ...

For as long as twin sisters and co-creators of popular children's book "The Elf on the Shelf" Christa Pitts and Chanda A. Bell can remember, Santa's little helper, an elf, has been a part of their ...