I don't do Halloween like most people do Halloween. Instead of giving the traditional Halloween candy items, I like to find really fun and unique things to give the trick-or-treaters who stop by our house each year -- inexpensive Halloween gifts! Following is my list of inexpensive non-food Halloween gifts for kids. … [Read more...]
The Best Halloween Candy To Hand Out: A List Of Halloween Treats For Kids That Trick-Or-Treaters Rarely Receive But They Really Enjoy!
A few years ago, I got tired of rushing to the store the day before Halloween to pick up bags of Halloween candy that few -- if any -- of our trick-or-treaters seemed to enjoy. It wasn't any fun for me to hand out Halloween treats to kids anymore. So I set out to find something tasty and unique. Something that kids wouldn't expect but would definitely enjoy receiving on Halloween. … [Read more...]
DIY Flower Arrangements For Valentine’s Day: 5 Ways To Make Unique Flower Arrangements For The One You Love
The following tips will be helpful if you're: Looking for simple Valentines Day flowers that you can arrange yourself -- as a gift for someone special. OR... Looking for DIY projects that could have the makings of a new hobby -- for Valentine's Day or any holiday. Creating unique Valentine flower arrangements is a true labor of love and makes a bold statement that you went out of your way to create something special. Here are 5 unique DIY ideas... and they're oh so … [Read more...]
Healthy Christmas Treats: These 8 Simple Christmas Snacks You Can Easily Make Last Minute
The holiday season might be the most wonderful time of the year. But it's also the time of year most laden with rich, tempting, high-calorie treats. While it's fine to indulge in Christmas goodies here and there. If you eat too many, you'll need a new wardrobe by New Year's. Here are some festive Christmas treats that are big on taste, but easy on the waistline. … [Read more...]
The Scariest Haunted Houses in the U.S. + How To Find Haunted Attractions Near You
I may not be fond of roller coasters, skydiving, or other adventurous activities -- but one type of thrill that is right up my alley is getting the wits scared out of me by visiting a haunted house during Halloween season. Much like the way I watch horror movies, I like to see if anything can really scare me. And I like to watch others' reactions, too. (Priceless.) With Halloween right around the corner, it's time to check out the the best real haunted houses AND the scariest haunted … [Read more...]
12 Reasons Musical Birthday Cards Make The Best Birthday Gifts For Babies & Toddlers
Wondering what's the best birthday gift to get a baby or toddler? It's a card that plays music -- like this Hamster Dance card by Hallmark (otherwise known as the Dee-Da-Dee-Da-Doe card). Here's what it looks & sounds like when you open up the card. … [Read more...]
Edible Christmas Trees: 5 Edible Christmas Tree Desserts Fun To Make With Kids
Looking for some sweet treats that you can make with your kids for Christmas? Or maybe you're just looking for unique ideas a fun holiday party? Here are 5 edible Christmas tree desserts that are easy to make... … [Read more...]
Zombie Party Ideas: Here’s Everything You Need To Throw A Zombie Apocalypse Party
Throwing a zombie invasion party -- for Halloween or any time of year -- is the perfect way to infect your friends with a little undead fun! I encourage you to go beyond simply asking your party guests to wear zombie-themed costumes though. Instead, take it to the next level and zombify your party with: Zombie party invitations Zombie party food Zombie party decorations Zombie party favors Here are some fun ideas for planning your very own Zombie Apocalypse … [Read more...]
How To Make A Wish List / Gift Registry Online For Birthdays, Christmas, Wedding & Baby Showers: Amazon Universal Wish List!
I've been using Amazon's Universal Wish List for the past 5 years or so. It'a great way to maintain a Christmas Wish List or Birthday Wish List -- for yourself or for friends that you like to buy gifts for. It can also be used as a universal Gift Registry for an upcoming wedding shower or baby shower -- your own or someone else's. It's free. It's easy. I absolutely love it. Here's why: … [Read more...]
Free Santa Letters + Other Fun Ways For Your Child To Connect With Santa Claus
Thanks to today's modern technology, Santa Claus -- and his reindeer -- are easier to get in touch with than ever before! (Yep, Santa has gone high tech!) Following are some fun ways to communicate with Santa, plus lots of great Santa projects that parents and kids can enjoy together this Christmas. … [Read more...]
