At our house, Halloween is almost as exciting as Christmas. Granted, our focus is quite different, but the kids absolutely love to decorate for Halloween. We love pumpkins. We love scarecrows. We love ghosts and goblins and zombies. This year, as the Animal got off the bus, he and Flash and I started discussing what … Read more
Cold air kisses the nape of her neck taunting her pulling her abruptly from sleep to the sound of piercing cries echoing down the corridor. She slowly emerges heart racing eyes blurry trying to follow the slivers of light that seep under the bedroom door. In just two steps she feels blinding pain shards of … Read more
Our house loves Halloween. I’m almost embarrassed to say that we count down to it much like we count down to Christmas. (I promise that this year, we’re going to really talk about the meaning of Christmas with the littles!) With the excitement comes decorations. We’ve already set up our Halloween mantle again, and our … Read more
I really like Halloween. Let’s just put that out there. I like Christmas, too, but something about Halloween is just super fun. I think it’s because it heralds in the holiday season. The air is crisp, the kids are excited, and there’s candy. Lots of candy. Dressing up is also a favorite part of the … Read more
The Animal’s favorite holiday is Halloween. It’s up there on my top favorites list, so I am happy to oblige him with skeletons and ghosts and pumpkins galore. This year, we started going a little bonkers with the decorations. Right now, we have a front porch that’s almost complete as well as a mantle that’s … Read more
Dressing up is one of my absolute favorite things to do, so it’s no wonder that Halloween ranks up there in my list of favorite holidays. This year, I couldn’t figure out what I wanted to be for Halloween. Miss Sassy Pants was going to be an 80s Zombie, Animal was going to be Spiderman, … Read more