Every year we start decorating our front porch for Halloween and the fall season during the end of September. When I decorate I like to use "cute" decorations, not scary ones and I certainly don't enjoy items that gross you out. Nope, I'm all about the cute factor. * This post contains affiliate … [Read more...]
The BEST Pumpkin Carving Tools and Accessories
Every year at the start of the fall season my family gets together and visits the local pumpkin patch. We started this family tradition 9 years ago, shortly after my daughter was born and has continued since. When we go, the family will have a contest to see who finds the best looking … [Read more...]
How to Display Your Seashells During the Autumn Season
Fall is finally here and I've been busy changing out my summer decorations over to my Autumn ones. As someone who decorates her home in a beach & coastal style, it can be difficult at times coming up with fall decorating ideas. Well, last week I solved some of those problems! I had collected … [Read more...]
Halloween Craft Project: Painted Vampire Seashells
Halloween is quickly approaching and it's time for another easy-to-make painted seashell design that is appropriate for the season. If you like painted seashells and/or river rocks, you can find a ton of different design ideas right here on our blog. Painting on seashells and smooth river rocks is … [Read more...]
Halloween Craft Project: Painted Black Spider Seashells
Are you ready for another easy-to-do Halloween craft project? Of course you are! My granddaughter and I whipped up these cute black spiders by using some of our larger clam shells that we collected from the beach. You'll only need a few basic craft supplies to make them and you can make several in … [Read more...]
Best Treats to Give on Trick or Treat Night + Tips
We are approaching the end of October and millions of children across the nation will be heading out for Trick or Treat night. Every year I like to stock up on some of my favorite treats to hand out to the children when they visit our home. This year I'll be handing out a variety of treats to my … [Read more...]
Kid’s Craft Project – Easy Halloween Masks from Craft Foam
Every year when Halloween rolls around I love decorating my home to get ready for Trick or Treat night. One of the things I really look forward to seeing is all of the kids dressed up in their Halloween costumes. When it comes to costumes, I love seeing the homemade ones & the creative ones that … [Read more...]
#BooItForward – Ghostbusters Movie Night Gift Basket for Halloween Fun
How many of you are aware of the newest craze going around in various neighborhoods across America called "Boo It Forward?" Some people call it Boo'ing, Ghosting or Boo-gramming? I heard of this last fall, but didn't get involved in it. However, I've gotten more info about it this year and I'm … [Read more...]