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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, […]
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy Goes Boo!
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. […]
Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Williamsburg
If you’ve never been to Busch Gardens, you really need to go. I love it. Other than Disney World, it’s probably the best amusement park in America. Last week, I was invited to Williamsburg to check out their special Halloween “spooktacular,” Howl-O-Scream, but couldn’t make it because we were in New York at the time. […]
Charlie and Lola Vol. 9: What Can I Wear for Halloween
Not all treats this Halloween have to involve candy! Tonight we watched Charlie and Lola Volume Nine: What Can I Wear for Halloween and absolutely enjoyed it. The title episode follows the delightful sibling duo and their friends as they prepare for their school’s Halloween Party. Charlie, Lola, Lotta and Marv have been growing a […]
It’s 3 weeks until Halloween…
And I’m not ready! I haven’t decided what my girls are going to wear, haven’t bought tickets for Boo at the Zoo, and haven’t brought down the Halloween decorations from the attic yet. We’re hosting the neighborhood Halloween party/parade this year, so I better get my act together. One of my favorite restaurants EVER is […]
