Recent News and PostsSanta was strolling through the workshop today and came upon a craftsman worker named Herbert "Happy" Yeardley who was sitting at their station working on a laptop. This actually was a strange site to see since most craftsman elves do not embrace technology too well (hence their tablet computers be... Every day in Santa's Reindeer stables, the elves have to measure Santa's Reindeer in order to determine the correct amount of feed to exercise ratio for each of the reindeer. You would think that the reindeer's size would remain somewhat the same over a period of time; however, Santa's Reindeer are...
The following are the guidelines to be followed for the cleaning and preparation for the new manufacturing season. These procedures have been reviewed and implemented over the past 100 years and have now been tweaked to be as optimal as possible. They have also been reviewed and approved by the D...
Do you need a new elf hat (with ears)? Well, if you answered, "Yes," then this video and handouts are perfect for you. Please watch the video from the Department of Elfland Security's Division of Tailor and Seamstress on how you can create your own custom elf hat. Below the video, you will find ...
Would you like to make a unique gift for a loved one, or do you find yourself needing a custom gift bag? Well this video (and worksheets) are for you. Simple download the worksheets and following along with the video and learn how to make your very own box of love or custom gift bag. Th...
Do you want to know more about evergreens and fir trees? Would you like to learn how you can grow your very own (once you have some seeds)? Then the follow video is just for you. Make sure you check out how to grow your own Christmas tree. Please note, this video was used when the elve...
If you are not sure what to leave out for Santa's Reindeer on Christmas Eve, make sure you take a moment and watch this video by Lilly Cocoa, a reindeer handler form Santa's Reindeer Stables. She will outline what you could leave for the reindeer and what items you should stay away form that could ...
If you ever wondered how Santa was able to make his deliveries where there is no snow, this video is for you. Also, shared with the viewer is the checklist used by the Landing and Preparation team as they go out ahead of Santa to make sure all is well for his visit. You will also be able to downlo...
In this special video by the North Pole City Post office, you will find out how you can use their downloadable forms to either write to Santa or Send him a picture letter. You will also learn more about what stocking mail is and how that works to send your information up to the North Pole City post... In this special report, join Becky "Marshmallow" Livingstone as she goes on location to Santa's Flight Command to interview Supervisor Orville "Zinger" Yeardley about Santa's Flight Command and how you can help them out when Santa flies with his team. Please be sure to check out the post abou...
In this special video by Shawn "Cupcake" Winterboune - Supervisor / Public Relations - Outside Reports of Santa's Flight Command, he will explain the different sectors all over the world and how you can help out flight command by reporting weather conditions and air traffic in your area. ...
Are you curious about your naught/nice list status? Do you want to know exactly how the ranking works and what you can do to make sure you are on Santa's "Nice List"? Take a few minutes to watch the following video to find out more about Santa's Naught and Nice list and how you can log on to check... It is very important, that each time you communicate with the North Pole or Santa's Village that you use your "Official" Elf Name. That way all of the workers at the Department of Elfland Security and Santa himself will know that you are a North Pole City Elf (or elf in training). The Division of ...
Have you ever wondered why we use so much peppermint here at Santa's Village and North Pole City? It turns out that peppermint plants are a very magical herb. While the office was conducting research for the post Herbs to Help with Heat we found some very interesting information about the pepper... With the mass outbreak of heat exhaustion and reports of over sun exposure at Dr. Twinklestiein's offices, there has been an increase in demand of medicine to help the elves deal with the issues related to heat stroke, sun burn, and being overheated causing a shortage of these medicines. Dr. Twin... It is Santa’s intent that all elves remain happy workers and he understands the creative need for each elf to seek out other positions within the Union. This is why he has established a bidding program that would allow an elf to change his or her duties at any time they wish to pursue a diff...
Several years ago, Mrs. Claus came up with this event to help shake things up a little bit within the cafeteria and to have some fun with the worker elves. Basically, you bring in your favorite lunch and exchange it with someone else within the workshop. On Thursday, Mrs. Claus' Kitchen will be ... As you are aware, elves by nature love to work. In fact, it has been found that elves would even work for free if you let them. They will also work non-stop if they did not take their mandatory breaks from work. The Department of Elfland Security has established both Union Representatives and t...
The Office of History and Research with the Department of Elfland Security has released the biography summary for Lucky the Leprechaun. After reviewing the story on how Santa and Lucky met, they were able to piece together and finish off the biography. "We had most of the information about Lucky,... The Craftsman Elf Oath was created many years ago and it is taken by every worker who enters into an apprenticeship program at one of the workshops or factories within Santa's Village at North Pole City. Very little has changed to the oath over the years; however, from time to time it is reviewed a...
Santa was in the workshop and noticed that there were many elves who were processing orders on etch-a-sketches instead of using their communication devices to submit and process the orders to the Santa's Village Computer Network. Although this has been done for many, many years, it was defeating t...
Today, the Office of History and Research with the Department of Elfland Security has released the biography summary for Cupid. It took a bit of time to get Cupid settled down to come to the office to fill in some research gaps that the office had, but they got the biography as close as they possi...
For Immediate Release: During our division's patrols during the planting event of the Division of Forestry on February 5, 2022, we happened upon an encampment out in the Noble Forest that appeared to be well stocked and inhabited for sometime. Whoever was using the campsite must of quickly left wh...
The Office of WWW/PR is reporting that there have been two major changes made to the TAOLF.com website this week. These changes have been planned for a while and were scheduled to be done by previous web masters; however, Gracey Kimble and Alex Grumbly were able to map out and code these changes w... |