Over the course of the last few years, I have been the room mom for my child’s school four different times. It is something I love doing, but it can be so. much. work. For the first couple of parties, I spent hours and hours cutting out each little craft. Now I spend a few […]
Halloween
Easy DIY Hades Costume
If there is one thing I love about Halloween, It is fantastic Skeletons and Oriental Trading has the best selection around. From mermaids to dragons, Oriental Trading has some pretty incredible and unique skeletons. When I found the unicorn skeleton, my younger daughter flipped! She kept telling me that if she was Hades (she is […]
Skull Candle Holder
This fantastic skull candle holder is the perfect combination of fall candles and Halloween. It is fantastically easy to make and looks fantastic… especially by candle light. Skull Candle Holder You will need: a terra cotta saucer hot glue black spray paint a skull (Oriental Trading has a great selection) mason jar lid […]
Dracula Dinner Party
For the last year or so, I have had the opportunity to be apart of the Delicious Reads book club. The book club has been around more than a decade and is known for their fun ways of celebrating each and every book. This October was my first time ever hosting and it just so happened […]
The Nightmare Before Christmas Mantel
When I was a kid, I didn’t really care for The Nightmare Before Christmas. Who would be OK with a skeleton ruining Christmas? When my younger daughter was two, her dad introduced her to the movie for the first time and she fell in love with it. I saw The Nightmare Before Christmas no less […]