Ushering in the fall season, Libras are born between September 23 and October 22nd, and are known as the sign of balance and relationships. Ruled by Venus, the goddess of beauty, love and abundance, they [read more]
The generosity of Virgo lasts all year, and now it’s time to spoil them back! Born from August 23 to September 22, these analytical earth signs are known for their precision, care and attention to [read more]
Headed off to college? You gotta make sure you bring just the right amount of stuff! Not too much, not too little – and definitely nothing but good vibes! We did the homework for you [read more]
It’s Leo szn – ready or not, hear them roaaaar! Always the life of the party and celebrating their summer birthdays July 23 – August 22, Loveable Leo is ready to take center stage! Born [read more]
Caring Cancer – symbolized by the crab – is one of the most sensitive signs of the zodiac. A water sign ruled by the moon, Cancerian energy is emotional, comforting and flowing with sentimental energy. [read more]
From Acadia to Zion, one of the best things about America’s National Parks is that they offer something for everyone. For hikers and campers, history buffs and landscape lovers, adventure awaits in all 63 wild [read more]
Playful and intellectually curious, the multifaceted Gemini is constantly juggling a variety of passions, hobbies, careers and friend groups. Symbolized by the celestial twins, Geminis have a dual personality and their strengths lie in their [read more]
Grab a BIG mug of hot cocoa, extra whipped cream! These 11 books were picked by our Elf Ambassador, Christina Imohokpomo, and are guaranteed to keep you by the fire all night long. Founder of [read more]
Sagittarians value independence and are natural risk takers. They thrive on spontaneity and are always down for adventure. Born between November 23 and December 21, natives of this fire sign are all about energy, action [read more]
Tis the season to get your Wishlists in order and kick off the holly, jolly fun of an Elfster Secret Santa Gift Exchange. Elfster is a FREE gift exchange website and app that connects families [read more]
Born between October 23 and November 21, Scorpios are some of the most empathetic, intuitive, loyal and passionate people we know. Their obsession with all things mysterious is what makes them one of the most [read more]
Gifting is in session! Treat your little learners and their teachers wizards to something special from our Back to School gift guides. Below are some top elf picks featured on TV. Add ‘em to your Wishlist [read more]
After pressing pause on the party in 2020, rainbow flags are flying and the glitter is sparkling. Pride Month is in full swing! It’s time to support LGBTQIA+ run businesses by going all out for [read more]
If you are looking for a Mother’s Day gift for your wife, you could be feeling overwhelmed by the options that you have to choose from. Here’s everything you need to know about picking out [read more]
There are two very, very simple questions that always leave me stumped: 1) What kind of music do you like; and 2) what do you want for Christmas/birthday/etc.? I listen to music all day, dozens [read more]
Before my office transitioned to all of us working remotely, we were planning our annual summer party. Each year, it’s always featured a competitive kickball game and a Secret Santa gift exchange—playing off the “Christmas [read more]
“Make a wish!” That’s probably the most common line in fairy tales. But there’s something kind of weird about it…since the most exciting part of the story is when a wish actually comes true, we [read more]
Remember when you were approaching the teen years and had a regular pattern of calling out, “I’m bored!” I do! It’s just something about that age. While we can’t always entertain our kids, we can [read more]
When I was a child, I had a simple wish for a holiday gift exchange. I asked for a calligraphy set so I could begin learning the craft and sharing homemade cards with others. My [read more]
I’m a history fan, and one thing I love is how important the mail order catalog was toward settling the West. Before, if you wanted a shovel and the local store didn’t have one…well, you [read more]
My wife is a great list-maker. I am not. So sometimes, if she’s going to the grocery store, she asks me to write down what I need that week. I haphazardly think of the stuff [read more]
You know that feeling when you send an email and are gripped with the desire to take it back? I don’t mean when you accidentally hit “reply all” or when you realize you’ve attached the [read more]
Recently, my friend, Krista, asked me to throw a baby shower. When I told this to my husband, he smiled delightedly. See, I’ve been to a bunch of them, but I’ve also been to a [read more]
As gifting experts, we elves know your friends and family love making your special day extra merry, which means giving you the perfect birthday gift — something you really want! Creating an Elfster birthday wishlist [read more]