Finding the perfect Halloween costume when you’re pregnant can be quite the endeavor, depending on how far along you are. Early on in pregnancy, you don’t always want to spill the beans too soon; and then when you are pushing 8-9 months it can be quite the challenge to fit into anything. This is where a […]
Candy Decorated Pumpkins: A Fun No-Carve Option for Kids
If you dread carving pumpkins with little kids, fear not! Non-carving alternatives are becoming more and more popular for Halloween…especially when you have toddlers in the home. One of our favorite ways to decorate pumpkins is of course with candy! Because with Halloween creeping up, there’s bound to be a stash of candy lying around […]
18 Cute Homemade Halloween Costumes for Toddlers
When you’re looking to make Halloween costumes extra special for kids, nothing’s better than going the DIY route. There’s just so much room for creativity — it’s hard not to love each and every homemade costume you spot amongst trick-or-treaters! Of course, this is even more so during those first few years: those super cute […]
25 Adorable Costumes for Baby’s First Halloween
First holidays with a baby are filled with photos your family will look back at for years. Halloween is a great time to capture fun memories and go all out when it comes to cute baby costumes. Your child might still be a little too young to enjoy all the candy, but that doesn’t mean […]
FrankenSmoothie: A Kid-Friendly Green Smoothie
Like many preschool-age children, my three and four-year-old boys are quite the picky eaters. Yes, my kids are the ones handpicking each and every little pea I cleverly try to camouflage into their favorite tortellini and pesto dish and will even discover the tiny hints of banana I try to sneak into a banana bread […]
Easy Handprint Spider Craft for Halloween
If there’s one thing my boys can’t get enough of, it’s playing outside and getting dirty — with all types of bugs under the sun: everything from worms and slugs to ants and spiders! Spiders, especially have been of particular interest these days…as more and more of them seem to pop up around the corner. […]
DIY Frankenstein Halloween Costume for Kids
Stiff body, arms reaching straight out, head held high. I watched my toddler carefully, as he pretended to be the scary Frankenstein he was so fond of ever since he spotted an old Halloween prop in his grandparent’s garage. That Halloween, he had changed his mind about 10 times when contemplating what he wanted to […]
13 Not-So-Spooky Halloween Treats for Kids
I love a creative, colorful (and spooktacular) Halloween goody like anyone planning a festive Halloween party. But when it comes to toddlers, every parent would prefer something a little more kid-friendly…because, no one wants a 2 year-old running to their bedroom in the middle of the night thinking about a chocolate vampire cupcake eyeing him all evening. So […]
Easy Last-Minute Halloween Party Treats
These yummy marshmallow brownies will make easy last-minute dessert ideas for a Halloween party. Marshmallow Ghost Brownie Halloween Treats As you might have noticed from some of my recent blog posts, I’ve been really excited for Halloween this year. Everything from kid-friendly movies and crafts to the delicious goodies! I’ve just been on a roll, sort […]
Halloween Frosty Treats & Party Favors
Inside: Get creative this Halloween and treat your party guests and trick-or-treaters with this bat party favor filled with your favorite goodies, candies or coupon books! I’ve always been a fan of Wendy’s®. Those crispy chicken nuggets. Those fresh cut potato fries. And that yummy little frosty! It just always hit the spot when it came […]
