It’s isn’t hard to find a sweet treat for kids to eat at Halloween time. So when the new Betty Crocker Halloween Cookbook arrived, I skipped over the desserts and headed straight to the “Bewitching Bites” and “Mystifying Main Dishes,” as the book calls them. My kids are big on presentation, so I thought some [...]
The following is Halloween-themed information that I’ve found in my inbox this week. TIPS FOR A HEALTHY TRICK OR TREAT Nutritionist and registered dietician Mary Gocke from the Center for Health and Healing in New York warns against feeding kids too much candy as over-consumption of sugar can lead to decreased immune function, mood swings, [...]
As I’m creating a playlist for this weekend’s big neighborhood Halloween party, I’m thinking I want a little something fresh on the iPod this year. I have all the classics – Bobby Pickett, etc. – but there could be some mainstream songs I don’t know about that could work. Like Disturbia by Rihanna. I just [...]
I can’t believe it’s only a week until Halloween! This month has flown by. I haven’t even gotten any decorations down from the attic yet! Are you ready for Halloween? Jack looks like he’s calling out for help in this photo, doesn’t he? I wonder how long it took that little guy to finish him off. [insert [...]
I was thinking today about how to decorate the house for Halloween. We’re hosting the neighborhood party and parade on Halloween Day, so that puts a little pressure on me to kick it up a notch. Fake spiderwebs on the bushes don’t seem like quite enough! I know we’ll be turning our playset into a [...]
Saturday will be a busy day for us. I’ve got a neighborhood party and parade to prepare for! I thought I’d post these photos from last weekend, and wish you all a Happy Halloween!
I took the girls to Boo at the Zoo on Sunday night, as I have for the past 3 years. It’s become kind of a tradition. Though we’ll still go out on Halloween night for an hour or two, what I like about Boo at the Zoo is that it’s a safe and worry-free trick-or-treating [...]
Have you ever visited You Can Make This? If you’re crafty, or aspire to be, I highly recommend the site. Dedicated to helping you succeed in enjoying the creative process, YouCanMakeThis.com provides detailed, step-by-step guides for making fun projects in a variety of DIY categories. The guides are available for you to download immediately after [...]
I’m hosting a neighborhood Halloween party later this month, and I know what music will be blasting from my speakers – Halloween Carols by Kristin Lawrence. Kristin, a trained organist, (that’s an illustration of her there, on the cover!) has always been enchanted by the Halloween season and has written over 60 of these carols, [...]
A hit with preschoolers since its August 2006 premiere on Nick Jr., Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! is an adorable cartoon that teaches children life lessons in a fun and positive way. Wubbzy Goes Boo! is a cute compilation of 6 Fall-themed Wubbzy episodes, 3 of which are new, and 3 that have aired on TV before. [...]
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