Make a custom DIY trick or treat bag with a Cricut machine that can match ANY costume! My favorite Halloween costumes are the ones where every little detail is thought through and everything matches perfectly. My son (as well as the rest of my family) is obsessed with Star Wars. Check out my son's amazing Star Wars party and our Star Wars Rebels party for proof! When you've got a young Padawan learner who is a Jedi for Halloween, you just have to make them a new Star Wars trick ... [ Read More ]
Pumpkin Butternut Squash Soup
Make this rich, hearty pumpkin butternut squash soup that's perfect for fall and will warm you up on a cold day. Although we still have a few weeks until fall, I'm already dreaming of cozy sweaters, carving pumpkins, fires in the fireplace, crisp cool nights, caramel apples, and hot bowls of filling soup. Today I've got a great recipe to share with you that is so perfectly fall... a pumpkin butternut squash soup that is full of wonderful flavor! If you're a pumpkin ... [ Read More ]
How to Make a Headless Horseman Pumpkin
Spook the neighbors with a headless horseman pumpkin you carve yourself for Halloween! It's not officially Halloween time at our house until we carve pumpkins. It's one of our favorite fall traditions. My kids would never forgive me if we skipped it! This year I wanted to carve a special pumpkin, one celebrating my love for my favorite Halloween story of all time... The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. The silhouette of the Headless Horseman on his horse in the dark ... [ Read More ]
Witches Cauldron DIY
Learn how easy it is to transform a plain plastic Halloween cauldron into an old, worn witches cauldron that looks like old cast iron. It's easy and the results are incredible! Every Halloween I pull out my favorite large black cauldron and use it for Halloween decorating, or to add candy to for our church's trunk or treat. I love the shape and size of my cauldron, but I'm just not crazy about the shiny plastic look it has to it. This year I wanted to add texture and depth to my ... [ Read More ]
How to Throw the ULTIMATE Ghostbusters Party
You'll love this creative Ghostbusters party filled with LOTS of Ghostbusters party ideas! These fun ideas are perfect for a Ghostbusters birthday party or for Halloween. As a child of the 80's, watching the Ghostbusters movies are a MUST every Halloween. I'm sooo excited to share lots of cool Ghostbusters party ideas with you from our Ghostbusters party. Grab your proton pack and get ready to catch some ghosts! Ghostbusters Party From the green, black, and white party colors to a ... [ Read More ]
Nightmare Before Christmas Wreath
This Nightmare Before Christmas Wreath tutorial will show you how to make a gorgeous Nightmare Before Christmas wreath for Halloween this year that looks JUST like the Haunted Mansion version at Disneyland during the holidays! Disneyland during the holidays is pure magic. Every year the park is transformed into a holiday wonderland, especially the Haunted Mansion. I love the dark wreaths with skulls and big black bows bows with white stripes that are hung all over the outside of the ... [ Read More ]