Halloween Appetizer: Used Q-tip Kabobs
Time: 10 am SaturdayPlace: 6 year old’s Soccer Game.She’s running . . . running . . . running. Slower as every minute passes.Her arms are hanging at her side. Her…
How to Make a Mermaid Costume with Cupcake Liners and a Glue Gun
Reason # 5689 – Why I love Halloween. . . . . .I get to see my kids in all their glory. And. . . .I’m guaranteed at least one…
Baby Rag Doll Costume How-To
I was looking through Phoebe’s closet the other day, and I had a revelation.That poor kid has a lot of really ugly clothes.She has a pair of red and white…
Little Girl Witchy Make-Up (a little scary, but still pretty)
Bella recently informed me that she wants to be a Little Girl Witch for Halloween.I couldn’t be happier.Apparently, she wants to be the little girl witch to my Mommy Witch. I’m a…
Strawberry Shortcake Easy Homemade Costume
Me: Okay girls, Soledad needs help with Show n’ Tell. She needs to find an object that starts with the Letter “U”. It has to be able to fit into…
Creepy Bird Silhouettes
Yesterday, I hit an all time low, in my quest to decorate for Halloween.It has already been determined that one my favorite decorations are the BEAST EYES. But, they pose…
Dressing Up Your Windows for Halloween
Would you like to hear something really frightening?I just had an argument with my 9 year old daughter that ended with, “NO! We are not watching the news! We are…
Making Halloween Garage Silhouettes
I’m always looking for ways to claim that my children are just like me. Here’s my 14 month, non walking baby, turning an ordinary bar stool into something a little…
How to Make a Buried Witch Topiary
I love this time of year. The mornings are crisp, the days are shorter, and little child witches end up on my doorstep, upside down in a pile of rocks.…
Cinnamon Sugar Soft Wheat Pretzels
I was lying in the bed, totally beat. The day was long, the children were bad (well THEY weren’t bad, they just did VERY BAD things), and the house looked liked a…