Marshmallow Bubble Bath
The elf relaxes in a bowl or sink of mini marshmallows like it is a bubble bath.
5 min setup No mess 4 items
Making Reindeer Food
The elf mixes oats and sprinkles into a bag of reindeer food to scatter on Christmas Eve.
How to set it up
- Put a bowl of oats and a pot of sprinkles on the table.
- Give the elf a spoon and a small bag.
- Leave a note explaining it is for the reindeer on Christmas Eve.
Tip: Skip glitter — use bird-safe oats and sugar sprinkles if it is going outside.
What you need
- Oats
- Sprinkles
- Bowl
- Small bag
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