It’s the day after trick-or-treating and the kitchen counter is overflowing with candy. It smells good. It looks good. It calls to you at night. How will you rid your house of the temptation? You certainly aren’t going to let the kids eat all of it, so what are you going [...]
Halloween is on its way and as any mom will tell you, kids have been thinking about costumes since October 1 if not before. At Green Halloween and Celebrate Green, we advocate parents creating costumes with their kids rather than buying pre-made. This fun activity ensures that we start out the holiday [...]
I love knowing the history behind something … the whys, the hows, the whos and more. To me, it’s more fun to celebration a tradition when you know how it came to be in the first place. To be quite honest, even though Halloween is one of my favorite holidays (oh, who am I kidding? [...]
When it comes to Halloween, it’s very easy to get caught up in the excitement of it, and forget the importance of following a few safety precautions. With six kids between us, Sarah and I are very “safety first” kind of moms, so when Beverly Losman, with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and SAFE KIDS [...]
When it comes to Halloween, our attention often turns to our kids, their costumes and their trick-or-treating adventures, but the World Wide Pet Industry Association (WWPIA), the oldest non-profit organization dedicated to promoting responsible pet care, wants to make sure we remember our pets too. In light of that, they have put together a short list [...]
Would you believe I have never carved a pumpkin before? Well not before Sunday at least. A pumpkin carving virgin as Sarah calls it. Yup, that’s me. And her too, believe it or not. So you KNOW we were perfect guinea pigs to test out the pumpkin carving tools from the folks at Pumpkin Masters.
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Looking for the ultimate Halloween updo to look like a starlet? Hair guru Paul Pelusi gave us some great hair tips to share with you. Enjoy!
This year’s hottest Halloween costumes are not your typical round-up of ghosts and ghouls, instead the new fad is to look like a celebrity, whether it be a real person [...]
When you think of Halloween, you might not necessarily think of it as being an opportune time to go green, but as we’ve shown you recently, it definitely is. Besides the ideas from Corey and Lynn, you might also want to check out ‘Lil Sugar as they go green for the holiday as well.
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Truth be told, the last time I got a manicure, it was the day before I delivered my daughter. I usually go once every couple of months just to treat myself, but end up doing it myself at home more often. So when the folks at Nubar dropped us a line and offered to share [...]
These days, all you need to have fun with your kids is a little bit of imagination, and before oyu know it, the llittlest ideas and gestures will spark conversations and memories for years to come. Today, Donna Erickson shares some budget-friendly Halloween activities that you can engage in with your kids. Happy [...]
