As a kid I remember there was always a dentist on my Halloween route. He handed out toothbrushes every year which would elicit groans from the kids and whoops of joy from parents. Most kids want to come home with a bag of candy but many children won’t get to experience the real joy of…
DIY Non-Scary Halloween Decorations
I know what’s you’re thinking: non-scary Halloween decorations? Doesn’t that defeat the purpose of the holiday? Not when you have small children. Miss O is 2 and finds most things to do with Halloween quite scary. She freaks out when we go into a store and they have big hairy spiders hanging from the ceiling…
Halloween Mantel
Halloween Mantel If you follow along with our website regularly, you’ll know how much I love to decorate my fireplace mantel. It is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to change up the decor in my home. I love to change it with the various seasons, holidays and other major events in our home…
9 DIY Last-Minute Halloween Costumes
So tomorrow is your kid’s Halloween party at school and you totally dropped the ball on their costume. Here’s 9 simple costumes you can whip up in no time yet still look like you exerted some effort into creating a beautiful costume. AndreaAndrea can always be…
Simple 1-Hour Halloween Bunting
DIY Halloween Bunting If you’re looking for a quick sewing project for Halloween, this simple Halloween bunting is it. I did the entire thing during nap time! It took about an hour to complete which is alright in my books. I already had the Halloween-themed fabric in my stash and decided this was the perfect…
DIY Halloween Candy Kabobs
Halloween is about two things: dressing up and eating candy. It’s become a faux-pas to hand out anything on Halloween except pre-packaged candy, typically peanut-free. But if you are hosting a Halloween party or even attending one, this is the perfect time to spruce up the candy selection. Candy kabobs are not only awesome to…