Halloween

50 Easy Crafts for an Elementary Halloween Party It’s never too early to start planning for the Halloween crafts that can be made during Halloween parties. Although the kids will be excited to consume candy, I have rounded up at least 50 great craft activities that should get them equally as excited. These crafts are …

Halloween Pumpkin Porch I reused the mat I made for the haunted house Halloween doormat. I got the pumpkins from Costco for an average $5-6 each. The branches came from a forest behind our house. The wreath is from Target, which I’ve had for years. The black and white rug can be found here.  The …

Our kids had Grogu, BB8, Rey, and Mandalorian Costumes (Halloween 2021). Usually, I make one if not all of my kid’s costumes but since we are in the midst of a remodel and I’ve been crunched for time, I bought them. The star of the show this year was our 6 month old boy, Brighton. …

This is how to make these Halloween Cereal Necklaces and Bracelets. My daughters love to craft with me. My older daughter and I have time set aside once a week to do crafts together. So, I’m always looking for fun, cheap, and easy crafts we can make. Today, we made Halloween cereal necklaces and bracelets …

Free Halloween Haunted House, Ghosts, and Trees Clipart I was trying to make a coir doormat for my Haunted House and Ghost Halloween Decor this year and had difficulty finding clipart and SVG files for my Cricut Explore Air 2 that I could use for free. So, I bought a Haunted House file that I …

My daughters and I made these Mini Witches Broomsticks together. This is a very easy Halloween craft that kids can help with. My daughters are currently ages 4 and 8 years old and this craft was fine for them. My four-year-old mainly watched or handed us supplies, my eight-year-old was able to make the entire …

How to Decorate a Mantel Decorating a mantel is very simple if you stick to some general tips. While these rules/tips are not hard and fast, I have found that they make the decorating of my mantel easier and more methodical when I think about them as I decorate. These tips are especially appropriate for …

21 Easy Halloween Treats. Halloween is coming up, which means it’s time to start thinking about our costumes, carving pumpkins, and of course, our Halloween treats. I’ve rounded up some of the best Halloween treats you can enjoy! 1. Silly Apple Bites – Make snacking fun by turning regular apples into silly apple bites. 2. Deviled …

Halloween Haunted House Ghost Wreath Reusing Halloween decorations helps me save money and also be creative. I think hard about how I can reuse and repurpose items that I have on hand to create something new each year. Not only is it a fun challenge, but it also inspires content for this website. Using items …

My youngest two children are really into Frozen right now. Amelia even begged me for a Frozen party—which I threw for her birthday recently. Amelia wanted to be Elsa, and Brighton said he wanted to be Olaf, so Aurora said she’d be Anna. As you can see, Olaf wasn’t exactly excited to wear his costume. …

Last year, I was asked to do the craft for my daughter’s elementary second-grade Halloween party. I had the kids make these Glo-in-the-dark Halloween Balloons and most of the kids loved it. It was easy, and fun. The kids loved playing with them even though it was daytime and the balloons were not glowing yet. …