3 Reasons I am Convinced My House is Haunted
"There's a spooky ghost in there!"
Those are the words that came out of my barely three-year-old's mouth months ago. As much as I would love to say "I didn't think much...
There are two types of people in this world: those who LOVE anything pumpkin spiced and those who don’t.
I fall in the latter category. Sure, I like a good pumpkin muffin or pumpkin bread, but that’s about where it...
Christmas does not come after Halloween.
There. I said it.
Am I the only one who's noticing the Christmas holidays creeping in closer and closer? Suddenly, the day after Halloween marks the time to take out the tree and lawn decorations....
Babies can't make their own decisions (YAY!)
Babies in Halloween costumes are the cutest. So many choices for your little person! Should she be R2D2, a lion or a lady bug? You could dress your little toddler as a penguin...
“Is Halloween real?” my three-year-old asked last night. We’ve been talking about real and imaginary a lot lately, so with pumpkins appearing everywhere, I wasn’t surprised by the question. A holiday built around dressing up and eating candy doesn’t...
Last year, I had to drag my tearful daughter, in full costume, out of the Halloween party at her dancing school. She kept saying over and over through her tears, “But mama, I want to go to my party. I didn’t...
Yup, that is right, Halloween is the scariest holiday. No, it is not because of the goblins and ghosts or the haunted houses. It is because of the candy. No, I am not talking about all those crazy stories you...
Halloween is a thrilling combination of kids, costumes and candy. There are lots of things that should be considered before taking the kids out for a night of Trick or Treating or a fun-filled Halloween event. Here are 5...
If you have a Pinterest account, then you have no doubt seen similar recipes floating around. All of them are a little too Mama and Papa Bear for me: too much chocolate, not enough crunch, not enough chewiness. Being...
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My husband Jeff teases me because my Halloween costumes always require an explanation. And the ideas for them usually evolve out of me not wanting to put ANY effort into making them. A few years ago, I got halfway...
I've never been very crafty. Pre kids, I used to oil paint in my down time, but that's as far as it went. My sister in law and I are notorious for failed Pinterest projects. We always have these grand ideas...
It's time for a serious talk about Halloween candy. By the time Halloween is over, your house will contain about 4 trillion extra calories in the form of candy. Triage is the only way to deal with this glut...