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 dress up as. Yes, kids will do this to you...even after you've purchased a … [Read more...]
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 I've been looking for ways to … [Read more...]
Easy Last-Minute Halloween Party 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 of. But I've also been so busy at home, that I started thinking about other busy moms looking for some quick Halloween treats to make when there's no time to run to the store. I … [Read more...]
Halloween Frosty Treats & Party Favors
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 to a quick and satisfying on-the-go lunch option. Every year, I look forward to picking up their Halloween Jr. Frosty coupon book -- not only to hand out to trick-or-treaters but also as a way to help support a great cause: the … [Read more...]
Trick or Treat, Smell My Feet Halloween Kid Craft
I love all the cute Halloween crafts I've been finding all over the web, from candy corn garland and pumpkin decorations to the array of toilet paper roll bats, there are so many great ideas flowing around! I had to get in on the fun. Again, my inspiration came from Pinterest for today's kid's craft: a Halloween "Trick or Treat" sign. My toddler wasn't in the mood to craft, so I had to borrow … [Read more...]
