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While going through my son’s Halloween candy haul, I came across this lovely offering he received.  My son was unsure of what it was, so I informed him it was a gummy ear, to which he replied, “Why would I want to eat that?”. Why, indeed! View Post

Halloween Cupcakes

Need a little inspiration for making beautiful Halloween cupcakes for your Halloween party?  These are almost too cute to eat! Spooky Webs Photo by tawest64 Witch Hats Photo by kristin_a Classic Halloween Sprinkles Photo View Post

There Goes October

We've had such a busy, busy month that I feel like I've just blinked and October has passed me right by.   In the next few days I plan on sharing some more personal posts about what our family has been up to this month.  Tonight we will be taking View Post

Candy Corn Fall Decor

  Just grab a random glass dish, insert orange votive candles, and generously apply candy corn. (Special thanks to my mom…this picture was taken at my parent’s house.) View Post

Cute Baby Halloween Costumes

My husband and I have had so much fun dressing up our son for Halloween each year since he's been born. My son was Superman (well, Superbaby) for his first Halloween and I can remember browsing online for hours in search of the perfect baby Halloween View Post

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