151; -- It’s been 14 years since “Elf” hit theaters as an instant Christmas classic, and for director Jon Favreau, fulfilling that goal was his “greatest joy.” Aside from the jokes ...

if you didn't already know. Elf on the Shelf has become a growing Christmas tradition that was originally started by Carol Aebersold and her daughters Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts in 2005 ...

Answer: Like many traditions we now associate with Christmas, the first solid connection between the elves of folklore and Santa comes from “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” the 1823 poem that ...