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Halloween Party Food Ideas Although W is not quite 2, this is the year I decided to start working on some Halloween traditions. I’m all about wanting to start some traditions for our family. We have some for Thanksgiving and for Christmas, of course. But we didn’t have many started for Halloween. Mainly because last [...]
Happy Halloween from Wreck-It Ralph! As you know, I’m a bit obsessed with Wreck-It Ralph after my press day experience. I cannot wait to head out to the theater this weekend and see it again! You should get out there too because next week I want to hear all about your favorite character! Until then, stay safe tonight [...]
Halloween Candy Recipe On November 1st many parents will be dealing with the same problem. There will be too much candy lying around! Whether your child brings home a huge bag or you end up with more leftovers than anticipated, it will be there. Mocking you. Or maybe that’s just me and my sweet tooth [...]
Very Busy Spider Web Craft We have been reading The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle. It’s a great book to read around Halloween without having to read Halloween books all month long. The book is great because it allows us to talk about the differences between spiders and insects. It also gives us the [...]
Halloween is for Everyone As you may know, in addition to being mom to W, I’m also a special education teacher. My students are very dear to my heart. They get excited about dressing up but when the big Halloween night comes around, it’s difficult to predict how they would react. So, when I spotted [...]
Halloween Painted Pumpkins Every year we do the same old thing with our pumpkins. Cut them open, stick our hands in and gut them, then cut out a design. And for a kid, the only fun thing about the process is the de-gutting. So this year we thought we’d get a bit creative and make [...]
15 Sweet Pumpkin Recipes As soon as the calendar turns to October, I have one thing on my mind. Pumpkin! While I adore the classic pumpkin pie and cannot make it through the holiday season without a few slices, I’ve discovered that pumpkin is a great ingredient for many sweet treats and there are many [...]
Glitter Spiderweb Halloween Craft Are you looking for a fun Halloween project that doesn’t take much time or many materials? Are you looking for a craft that is great for kids of all ages? Then you have to try this easy Glitter Spiderweb Halloween Craft! Squeezing the glue bottle helps younger children develop muscle strength [...]
10 Easy Halloween Crafts Halloween is a great reason to break out the craft supplies and get creative. Holiday crafts are a great way to have fun with the family without spending much money at all! There are an endless number of craft ideas on the internet but I was on the hunt for easy [...]
Five Little Pumpkins Craft October is here and that means Halloween is right around the corner! Get into the spirit of Fall with this fun pumpkins craft inspired by the poem “Five Little Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate!” Five Little Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate Five little pumpkins sitting on a gate, The first one [...]
