‘Tis the season for tears and tantrums! While the origin of everyone’s favorite holiday hashtag seems to be the stuff of mysteries, like Rudolph’s red nose and how exactly Santa fits down the chimney flue, one thing’s for sure: #santafail is the gift that keeps on giving—until it happens to you. Here’s hoping your little elves bring more smiles than sniffles when they meet the big man in red. Even celebrity family photos take some improvisation. Image: Twitter via @chrissyteigenNaughty and Nice, personified. Image: Courtesy of Prada Meets Purell/Instagram"You’re a cotton-headed ninnymuggins!" Image: Courtesy of Kerry Milton/InstagramBig sister is the only one pulling her weight for the Christmas card. Image: Courtesy of Erica Rodrigues/InstagramIf you can’t beat em, join em. Image: Courtesy of Melody Shih/InstagramAll she wants for Christmas is to get the heck out of there. Image: Courtesy of Niki, Toot’s Mom is Tired/InstagramPictured: The exact moment Santa decides to move someone to the naughty list. Image: Courtesy of Emily Valdez/InstagramTFW Santa tells your you’re too little for a fidget spinner. Image: Courtesy of Michelle Smolen/InstagramMaybe he already has everything he wants? Image: Courtesy of Jackie DandelionHo, ho, ho? More like, “No, no, no!” Image: Instagram via @mrs_huguchiAt least Santa’s helper, aka Mom, gives this photo two thumbs up. Image: Instagram via @amberlynnsmithMissing: Tidings of comfort and joy. Image: Instagram via @simplykrys2The wig is a red herring. You are definitely not Grandma! Image: Instagram via @jennymathySanta knows if you’ve been bad or good…or are pooping in his arms. Image: Instagram via @pegaritaaa“Take that, Santa.” Image: MWD Photography“I wasn’t bad! She made me do it!” Image: Instagram via @crystalsovay“First you made me wear tights, and now I have to sit through this?” Image: Instagram via @zzbreezzThe one time bribery is not going to work. Image: Instagram via @leahnmcc“There better be a really big present for me under that tree when we get home!” Image: Instagram via @blackvulpixUpdated October 2017
