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It happens to the best of us. As much as you might like coming up with creative scenes to stage your Elf on the Shelf, at some point, you’re probably going to be too tired to move the dang doll.

New Jersey mom Mary Grego says the best part of her creative Elf on the Shelf displays is watching her two kids smile and seeing their "eyes glisten" Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the ...