What your Halloween candy says about your personality

Published on October 31st, 2011

Candy experts, bloggers and a little scientific research offer totally speculative clues as to what your Halloween candy says about you. Read full article at Shine.


12 Silly Halloween Costumes for Pets

Published on October 29th, 2011

Turn your dog into a taco or dinosaur or your cat into a cowboy or bat. Find these and other ideas for pet Halloween costumes at Real Simple.


A Kid-Friendly Halloween Bash

Published on October 28th, 2011

Celebrate Halloween with scary themed foods like Paula’s Goblin Cheese Ball and pizza-like Snake Bites. And don’t forget the sweets — serve up caramel spiders and bewitching cupcakes. Get the menu and recipes for these goodies at FoodNetwork.com.


25 Halloween Decorating Ideas for Ghoulish Fun

Published on October 27th, 2011

Stop playing nice and start spooking your family with mysterious decor. Creep out the neighbors with these chilling outdoor Halloween decorations. From the clever to the creepy, these easy Halloween decorating ideas will keep everyone on their toes. All you need are some basic supplies and a wicked sense of humor. Family and friends will be left wondering how sweet you really are, when you can conjure up such ghoulish fun once a year. [read full article at Shine]


Halloween Candy Dessert Recipes

Published on October 26th, 2011

Wondering what to do with all that Halloween candy after trick-or-treating is over? Make York Miniature Peppermint Patty Brownies, Candy Corn and Pretzel Bark or a Kit Kat-Filled Angel Food Cake. Get these and more Halloween candy recipes at Real Simple.


DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids

Published on October 25th, 2011

This Halloween, dress up your child as spaghetti and meatballs (yes, really!!), a fluffy blue cloud, an owl, corn on the cob, or a pony. Get these and many more ideas for Halloween costumes for kids, along with directions for making them (no sewing required), at Parenting.com.


Give Your Porch a Haunted Makeover

Published on October 24th, 2011

Decorate your porch with shredded curtains, spider webs, spooky bats, glow-in-the-dark treat buckets and other Halloween decorations. These DIY projects are easy to do and only require simple materials and tools. Get project details at Lowe’s Creative Ideas.


Most Popular Halloween Costumes for 2011

Published on October 22nd, 2011

Many of our friends look set to be dressing in feathers this Halloween, as new research has revealed that the most popular Halloween costumes this year will be of the avian variety.

Angry Birds topped the list of costume-related searches from Google, with Natalie Portman’s troubled character from Black Swan coming a close second. [read full article at Mail Online]


How to Carve a Pumpkin

Published on October 18th, 2011

With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about costumes, candy, party favors, and, of course, pumpkins. Carving jack-o’-lanterns is one of the most beloved ways to celebrate the holiday, but it can be one of the most dangerous. There are easy steps you can take to stay safe and have fun while creating a masterpiece. [read full article at Shine]


Fun & Easy Halloween Party Themes and Ideas

Published on October 28th, 2010

Halloween is the day of the year that has the most parties thrown in its honor. Everyone loves to dress up and attend Halloween parties with their friends. Most people end up getting several invitations to different Halloween parties that are often on the same night. If you are planning to throw your own Halloween party, how can you get all your friends to head to your shindig and not someone else’s? You need to come up with some unique and fun ideas that will get everyone on your list so excited about your party they won’t even consider going anywhere else. [read full article]