Author Archives: Jill Hyland

Safe Treats to Give Young Ghosts and Goblins

One of the best parts of Halloween is getting to see local children dressed up and excited for the spooky holiday. However, when the kids come knocking at your door, what treats are you planning on handing over? Some types of treats aren’t necessarily safe for younger children. So, it’s important to think about the types of treats you plan on offering. Here, we’ll look at some of the safest treats you can give young ghosts and goblins when they come knocking.  Juice Boxes Although candy is […]

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Creative Halloween Decorations

If you walk around your neighborhood, there is a good chance that you will see very similar decorations at every home. Jack-o-lanterns, orange lights, trash bag pumpkins, and witches that have “crashed” into garage doors and nearby trees are incredibly common. However, if you are looking for something different to do this year, read on for creative ideas. Masks Hang a creepy mask on your front door. Decorate your scarecrow and garden gnomes with them. You can even hang them in the windows to look like someone […]

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Teacher’s Costumes for Halloween

Though anyone can wear costumes for Halloween each year, there are some that may have to when they really would not do it otherwise. Some of these people are teachers. These teachers that teach in high school may do it for the fun of it, but not all of them are going to feel so inclined. However, when it comes to teaching in elementary schools, children respond better when their teachers have taken the time to dress up for the day just as they have. There are […]

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Looking For Cute Halloween Costumes

There are some that would never dream of wearing anything but scary costumes for Halloween. However, that does not mean there are not plenty of them out there. Little girls in particular are always on the lookout for cute, even if they go in another direction on that particular year. Women like cute, and they may want cute Halloween costumes for their youngest children regardless of what sex they may be. These are fun to buy, and can be made with little effort in the home if […]

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Little Boys Halloween Costumes

If you have little boys, you know that they love to dress up as all types of things, and they don’t care if it is Halloween or not. You have probably already fashioned some things for them on your own, like the cape made from a bed sheet, or perhaps the mask you drew, traced, or printed out on your computer. Little boys often have a very strong opinion about what they want when it comes to boys Halloween costumes, and as you may know as well, […]

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Halloween Costumes for Infants

Halloween costumes for infants can be found at your local halloween store or toy store, or you could search online for ideas, or you could just be original and spontaneous and come up with something for your baby by yourself. There is no standard metric by which halloween costumes for infants will be judged, so take it into your own hands and come up with the idea that’s most satisfying to you and your family. One way to approach coming up with halloween costumes for infants from […]

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Fun Couples Halloween Costumes

When it comes to dressing up for Halloween, you have to have fun with it. Children dress up to go door to door looking for treats, but adults like to have fun with friends and family. If you are a part of a couple, you may very well want to do your own thing. However, it is also a lot of fun to find some great couples Halloween costumes. You can find things to fit almost any personality and couple style. Use your imagination, or look for […]

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Group Halloween Costume Ideas That Make A Definite Statement

On Halloween, you can be whomever. Kids go trick or treating, dressed to the nines, and come home with an admirable stash of treats. However, Halloween isn’t just for kids. Plenty of adults go in for the spooky event. Adult Halloweeners might be frowned on if they go trick or treating … taking candy from kids? Halloween part gatherings are better suited to adults. If you’re thinking of hosting a Halloween party, here are some group Halloween costume ideas to help liven things up. Let’s say you’re […]

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Dance Costumes

My daughter is all into ballet these days. This is probably why I’m always checking out new dance costumes online. She apparently wants to be a ballerina for Halloween. No wait; I didn’t say that right. She wants to be a ballerina for her school portion of the day, and then a scary werewolf at night when she is trick-or-treating. Does this make any kind of sense? Kids are funny like this now days. Okay, who am I kidding? It’s my kid isn’t it. Regardless, we have […]

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Creative Halloween Costumes Are A Not so tall Order

Some people believe they don’t have a creative bone in their body. It’s simply not true. You just need to coax your creative side out of hiding! Halloween is an excellent occasion to lure that creative soul into the light. The results will astound you. Here are some thoughts for you to explore and have the creative Halloween costume of your dreams. You’ll also be a big hit at any Halloween event, from Hollywood’s Sunset Strip to the old haunted Iowa farmhouse. Viva la artista! Here we […]

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