Halloween

After you put all that work into a wonderful Halloween party for your children, don't you hate to tear down the decorations the next day? This year I am making the magic last by hosting a fall...

Everyone carves pumpkins before the big night of Halloween, but everyone knows if you cut out your pumpkins much too early they rot before you get to show them off to Trick-or-Treaters. Here is a...

Halloween is a festive time, but sometimes it needs a carnival touch. Or sometimes an office party needs an activity. To make that happen, try adding a milk bottle toss—or, more appropriate to the...

It's easy to make Halloween a fun holiday for your children. Your kids will remember how much fun that they had on Halloween night, for the rest of their lives.

The movie "Finding Nemo" features several mildly scary scenes and villains perfect for putting on pumpkins for Halloween. You can also carve your pumpkins with kid-friendly characters such as Dory...

Every Halloween party has candy, costumes, and carved pumpkins. But to spruce up a party, add some events. And to make them Halloween-related, carve them from pumpkins. Here's one idea for a...

Every October millions of pumpkins make their way from the farmer's field to your local supermarket for your Halloween jack-o-lantern. A simple face cut out is only one way to decorate your...

Halloween is a really fun time of year for the whole family and setting up spooky decorations for trick or treater's including carving pumpkins to hold candles at night is a great tradition. But...

Coming up with creative and unique pumpkin carving ideas is right at your fingertips. Using your own life as a template, you can carve anything from an image of your profession, to your favorite...

How can you make pumpkins glamorous? Glitter will do the trick! These dressed-up decorations will definitely bring sparkle to your table (literally) with very little effort. Follow the easy steps...

Your Halloween palette doesn't have to be orange and black. Any spooky color such as this muted gray/green can work! Spray paint pumpkins in a muted shade of green, gray, blue or lavender and play...

Have you thought about a fall mantle display that will transition from Halloween to Thanksgiving? I will lay out the steps to create a free-form style that fits any budget and any mantle. After...

Have you ever wondered how people got those cool looking pumpkins? Want to know how to carve a pumpkin and leave it out for more than a week without it rotting? How did they get that pumpkin to...

Carving a pumpkin can be an ordeal but you can always make it fun by getting a group of adults or children together to help out (the children should be of an age that they can use a knife responsibly.

If you have small children at home, you have doubtless experienced the "Now, what do we do?" moment. You know there are plenty of ideas on the internet and maybe you pull one or two out...

Halloween is such a fun time of year. Here are some halloween party ideas that will be sure to leave your guests smiling and not break your budget.

October and Halloween are a great time of year for farmers and gardeners who grow pumpkins or pumpkin patches. Millions of pumpkins are shipped all over the country and used for decorations for...

Pumpkin seeds make a tasty Halloween treat. They are also extremely fun to bake. Save your carving leftovers and bake yourself a delicious Halloween snack.

In our household, we have an annual pumpkin carving party with our friends and family. It is fun to get together, carve the pumpkins, laugh and eat. There are a few things that you need to...

Carving pumpkins is an old custom for many families and it's great fun to try new carving styles, techniques and designs. Carving a Frankenstein pumpkin is a unique way to set your pumpkin apart...

When the hot summer days turn into crisp cool days and caramel apples begin showing up on the shelves of grocery stores, pumpkin picking time is here. Pile the whole family into the car and drive...

A crisp coolness is in the air....scarecrows are popping up everywhere...and Halloween is near. It's time to visit the pumpkin patch. Make your pumpkin patch visit a family tradition. Turn your...

If you are planning to do some home decorating for the Halloween holiday, then practice a few of these simple designing techniques. You can have a warm and cozy interior design just in time for...

Want to decorate for Halloween without spending lots of cash? Make use of these simple but creative decorating ideas.

Witches, goblins and ghouls, oh my! The spooky characters come out for All Hallows' Eve every Oct. 31. Celebrate the haunted holiday any time of the day and all year long with free online...

When you head off to the pumpkin farm this year (or the grocery store), chances are you will be trying to pick the perfect pumpkin for carving a jack-o-lantern. You will need a pumpkin that is...

Everyone needs a traditionally carved Jack O Lantern pumpkin on the porch this Halloween. That's why I wrote this how to, To help those of you first timers that are ready to carve a Pumpkin.

Pumpkins, ghosts and goblins signify the scariest time of the year. The scarier the better, in some cases. Homeowners celebrating the holiday often decorate their yards with all sorts of spooky...

Halloween pumpkin totem poles are fun and easy to make, and make a wonderful spooky addition to your yard at Halloween. They're also a great way to spend a fall afternoon. Release your inner...

It is Halloween Time Again. It’s time to scare up some spooky fun for your yard. Everywhere you turn there is a fright, bats, ghosts, skeletons, and witches hanging about on your neighbor’s...

Halloween is probably one of the most favored holidays for kids, chocolate candies, pumpkins, scary costumes, and games are all get lumped together to create a fun environment. Can you be part of...

How to make your own Halloween directions.

Halloween is here again and if you are wondering what to do for Halloween, wondering what costumes to wear or just in general how to get into the spirit of Halloween then read the following tips...

Decorating a pumpkin for fall is one of my most favorite things to do. There is so many things you can do to decorate a pumpkin for fall. One thing I enjoy most about decorating a pumpkin is...

Okay, you have enjoyed a night of trick-or-treaters. The candy is nearly all gone. The costumes are discarded in heaps on the floor. You have cleaned the soap off the car windows and removed...

Throwing a Halloween Party for the kids doesn't have to break the bank! Many decorations can be made with everyday items - many right out of the recycling bin and careful planning of the menu...

Celebrating Halloween can be both fun and frightening for preschoolers, who are often young enough that scary costumes and decorations frighten them, but old enough to understand the concept of...

Are you planning on carving pumpkins this Halloween? Instead of throwing away the seeds inside the pumpkin, why not bake them? They're similar to sunflower seeds and just as tasty.

I always think of Charlie Brown in the pumpkin patch when I make floating pumpkins. These decorations can be placed on the front porch or out in the yard. If using the decorations for indoor use,...

Christian churches and groups often provide their local areas and neighborhoods with Halloween activities or Halloween alternatives, like fall festivals, that offer games and holiday activities...

Deck the halls, the walls, kitches, tables, shelves and the yard with ghosts, goblins, pumpkins and bats. You can get into the Halloween spirit by adorning your home with these decorations.

This easy to make fall decoration can accent your outdoors or can be used inside. Because you will simply stack pumpkins and gourds on top of each other, and no holes will be drilled into any of...

If you are planning a Halloween party at home, don't forget to make several key preparations. Decorate your house with spiderwebs, ghosts and other scary decorations. Then plan a few games to help...

Halloween is celebrated on October 31st yearly. Kids dress up in costumes and eat candy on this fun filled holiday. Science experiments based on common elements of Halloween such as candy,...

Halloween will be upon us in nearly a month and many people are starting to decorate their homes for this fun holiday. In a few weeks, pumpkins will become a main attraction at fruit markets,...

Autumn is a beautiful time of year which brings cool crisp weather in some areas of the world as well as breathtakingly beautiful colors. However, even if you live in a climate that doesn't offer...

It's fun to decorate for all the seasons or holidays. And decorating for Halloween is fun and easy! Follow the steps below and you will soon have a decorative front porch to welcome your guests...

Pumpkins with carved faces are a Halloween staple, most frequently set on porches and stoops, but also used in other types of Halloween decorations, such as lighting for parties and table...