There's holiday baking, snow on the ground, fireplaces all aglow, wrapping presents and more. For many families, the tradition of Elf on the Shelf adds to the magic. Social media is full of his ...

For instance, I never knew that Jim Carrey nearly took Will Ferrell’s iconic role in Elf. And I was pretty surprised ... by explaining that most of the snow in the classic Christmas movie ...

The elves were stuck to silver foil plates to represent their sleds, while the display was also covered in cotton balls to depict snow. “Elf Sledding Now Open,” the top of the display read.