mom • crafts • food • sweet treats
by Jessica Caldiero on October 30th, 2018 | 2 Comments »
Edible Crafts—I have yet to find a child who doesn't enjoy craft time and who doesn't like a yummy treat? Why not combine them!
Halloween crafts don't have to end at pumpkin carving. Have you heard of cake pops? When I saw a sale ad at a nearby…
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crafts • me • arts & entertainment • holidays
by Jessica Caldiero on October 27th, 2018 | No Comments »
Halloween Decor—Have you been pumpkin shopping? Local pumpkin patches abound and even the grocery stores are offering more of a selection than just your average round orange guy.
If your kids are like mine, they want to get the perfect pumpkin as early into the Halloween season as possible,…
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mom • parenting • parenting • home management
by Jessica Caldiero on October 19th, 2018 | 5 Comments »
Halloween Treats—"Trick-or-treat!" The costumed children will soon be on their way, looking to you for a goodie. Depending on your neighborhood, this could lead to several hundred bags to fill.
For my neighborhood, I typically plan on 300 children. No matter the current sale of the bulk candy bags, …
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crafts • me • beauty & fashion • holidays
by Jessica Caldiero on October 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
Costumes—"Mom, I KNOW what I am going to be for Halloween!" How many times have we been told this only to have it change the very next day? Children frequently change their mind, which makes costume purchases a little tricky. My experiences are that I have purchases an expensive …
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mom • crafts • home management • decor & DIY
by Jessica Caldiero on October 18th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Halloween Decor—Ready or not, fall is here, school is back in session, the leaves are changing, and Halloween is right around the corner. Time to pull out your crate of Halloween decorations. Wait, you don't have a crate of decorations, or upon closer inspection, you would no longer proudly…
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