Brittany Mease is an Army veteran and a mom who just wants the best for her lovely kids. But there’s one thing that really gets on Mease’s nerves: that damn Elf on the Shelf. She said, “Y’all know I can’t stand doing Elf on the Shelf but I suck it up every year and do it to see those precious smiles on my beautiful children’s faces.”
So Mease tried to do things a little differently this year…with hilarious and unexpected results. Mease explained on Facebook:

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Little Elfis even wrote a letter to Brittany’s kids explaining everything.

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But then things took an unexpected turn…

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The carnage the family witnessed was enough to turn the stomach of any hardened man or woman.

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Mease continued the heartbreaking story.

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People thought Mease’s story was hilarious, and the praise came in bunches.

Photo Credit: Facebook,Brittany Mease
Is this the story of the year? It just might be…
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