bule up . make sure your tire pressure is good. have at least a half a tank of gas to help prevent gas line freeze-up. never use cruise control on icy roads. watch abc9 weather reports and let others know your route in case something happens. and it's a good idea to keep a winter weather kit in your vehicle. make sure it includes things like a shovel, flashlight, blankets, water and a first aid kit. still to come... desperate to avoid getting on the naughty list. going so far as dailing 9-1-1 for help. that story when we return. (fred) we have rain and snow chances in your chirstmas forecast. next week will be cooler. your forecast is next! many children can relate to -- calling 9-1-1 -- trying desperately to stay off santa's naughty list -- after her elf fell off the shelf. here's abc's ron claiborne . with her story "twas a week before christmas -- in and seven year old izzy laperuta was playing in her family's living room. sot- i was doing this and then it hit the elf. one of the two elves on their shelf -- his name is buddy jing