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 […]
Halloween
Halloween Carols – A Broom With A View
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, […]
Give Something Healthy to the Lil’ Monsters
It’s easy to get swept up in the Halloween spirit and eat a lot of junk around this time of year! Instead of giving my girls Halloween-themed candy and other sweets, I make their regular lunches a little more fun by putting seasonal twists on meals and snacks. For example: Use pumpkin-shaped cookie cutters to […]
Happy Halloween!
As I said in a previous post, this year our celebrating started almost a week early. I decided last minute to go to Boo at the Zoo on Sunday with the girls. The weather couldn’t have been any more beautiful! I’m not sure what Maya enjoyed more – the trick-or-treating or just gazing at everyone […]
