Mom throws away elf on the shelf after husband’s pranks go too far

Christmas is supposed to be a magical time for children, but one mother is questioning whether her husband’s pranks on their Elf on the Shelf have gone too far. The mother explains how her husband took the ‘Behave or Bob would be naughty’ part too seriously, leading to their children being hurt emotionally and physically. However, things come to a head when the Elf ruins their son’s birthday cake and the mother throws it away, causing a huge argument between her and her husband. Find out if she was in the wrong by reading the story in full.

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Mom throws away elf on the shelf after husband’s pranks go too far

A family’s attempt to start a new Christmas tradition with ‘Elf on the Shelf’ went awry when the husband’s pranks took a dark turn. The mother tried to ensure all her children felt special during the holiday season, but her husband accused her of showing favoritism to one of her children. In an effort to compromise, they decided to try ‘Elf on the Shelf.’ However, things quickly got out of hand when the husband began using the elf to play cruel pranks on the children. The situation culminated on Christmas Eve when the husband destroyed a cake meant for the child whose birthday fell on that day. Furious at her husband’s behavior, the mother threw away the elf and had a heated argument with her husband. Read on to find out how the family dealt with the aftermath and what commenters had to say about the situation.

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NTA but husband’s pranks crossed the line. Counseling recommended.

Heartbreaking comment calls out husband’s bullying behavior towards son.

Husband’s behavior raises red flags, NTA for throwing elf. Consider therapy.

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