I don't regret telling my kids the elves weren't real, but it's still bittersweet My kids' disbelief in Santa Claus and all the magic that comes with him came later than other kids. In fact ...
Christy Heins, of North Aurora, Illinois, shared her exit strategy for getting out of the Elf on the Shelf routine in a hilarious Facebook post on Dec. 3 Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE.