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Elf on The Shelf Day 8
Norgan, the Elf on The Shelf is snapin’ pictures to send to Santa!! I’m Refreshing My Blog (and Bust Ghosts) Updating old blog content is a bit like digital archaeology: you head in to dust the archives and end up unearthing questionable life choices from years ago. Between the over-filtered photos and advice that’s aged like room-temperature milk, the past can be… loud. The Ghost in the Machine: Lately, I’ve been dealing with a resident spirit: The Ghost of Peanut Butter and Whine. This digital poltergeist has been causing chaos behind the scenes: The 2026 Refresh Plan: I’m giving my archives a facelift to keep my blog traffic climbing and my readers happy. Here’s my step-by-step exorcism: Stick Around Please Don’t let this be a “one and done” visit. While I’m cleaning house, check out these (very much alive) links: Earn Cash: Some things never go out of style. Rakuten still pays you to shop, and in this economy, why…
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Norgan Brings Torani home!! Review
Sunday morning, Norgan, our Elf on The Shelf returned home. So, NaNa held a “Welcome Home Elves Breakfast” TONS of FUN!! Norgan, Buddy and Dobby made a huge mess in NaNa’s kitchen making reindeer pancakes, Rudolph and snowman donuts. Serving hot cocoa, and of course coffee for the grown ups. Santa sent the elves with gifts to give to the kids. Cute little lunch boxes with card games, little wash clothes and little goodies inside. For the adults Santa (in the form of SheSpeaks and Torani) sent bottles of Salted Caramel and Peppermint Syrups. YUM!!!! I added I mean the ELVES added a couple of tablespoons of Salted Caramel Syrup into the pancake batter. The pancakes were sweet and sooooo good!!! I mean not a pancake left good!! I will remember this trick from now on!! We used Torani Peppermint Syrup in cups of Hot Cocoa with whipped cream and a candy cane. DELICIOUS!!!! The second cup of coffee we used the Torani…