I was tasked this year with coming up with a craft for my son's 1st grade Fall Party. There are 20+ kids in his class and I knew it would be a little chaotic and we wouldn't have time for lots of glueing and painting. Given that I'm a bit of a craft snob, being that I like crafts to be BOTH cute and functional, plus I needed something affordable, I decided to hit up Target to see what I could find. I found some awesome polka dot orange and white tissue paper in the dollar spot section with green paper included, plus I found some pipe cleaners, also in green. So today I want to share with you my easy halloween craft for kids of all ages-- … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Patch Diorama
This post is sponsored by Plaid Crafts, but all thoughts, words, and opinions are my own.GOSH, you guys, I love fall so much. I love Halloween, I love Thanksgiving, and I love all the gorgeous fall colors you can decorate with. I've been doing a lot of fall decorating this week, so my son really has been bugging me to do something fun for Halloween. Today I wanted to show you how I took one of those popular hollow pumpkins from the craft stores and turned it into this fun Pumpkin Patch Diorama!For this post you will need:FolkArt Home Decor Chalk- Rich BlackFolkArt Woodland StencilsFolkArt Acrylic "Ash" Gray … [Read more...]
Pet Cemetery Halloween Front Door Decor
This post was sponsored by World Market, but all opinions are my own.Hey guys! Exciting news!! This week I teamed up with Cost Plus World Market to share with you my Pet Cemetery front door! You have to stop by and say hello and see what you think!!Click here to check it out! SaveSave … [Read more...]
DIY Polka Dot Pumpkin Tutorial
Last year I made this fun little DIY Polka Dot pumpkin Tutorial as a contributor at Real Housemoms....it was so simple and affordable, so check out how I made it....Click here to view tutorial... … [Read more...]
Mini Pumpkin Carving Party Idea
I was provided a free "Party in a Box" and gift card compensation for this post from Chex Mix, however, all thoughts and words are 100% my own.Earlier, I showed you how I made this yummy Candy Corn Chex Mix for a Pumpkin Carving Party we wanted to have later on! I got a Halloween "Party in a Box" from Chex Mix to create a fun little celebration for me and my family. Come see how I took a few easy things to make a special setup in our dining room AND enter to win a quick giveaway for your very own Halloween "Party in a Box!" YES! You can win one too!What I served:Candy Corn Chex MixCandy PumpkinsReese's … [Read more...]
Candy Corn Chex Mix
A few years ago I got on a huge Candy Corn fix and did an entire birthday party for my son around the theme (Candy Corn Birthday Party). This year we're onto a typical five year old theme...Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles LOL. But it didn't stop me from coming up with a sweet Candy Corn Chex Mix treat for Halloween festivities upcoming. So here's a cute Candy Corn Muddy Buddy Chex Mix idea perfect for an evening of pumpkin carving or trick or treating!You use the same base recipe as my Superhero Muddy Buddies from a few weeks ago, except changing out a few ingredients![amd-zlrecipe-recipe:29]Later this week I'll show how I … [Read more...]
Spooky Halloween Party Food
Today I've rounded up over 20 Ideas for Spooky Halloween Party Food for your Halloween party or get together! Check out all the fun ideas! Black Light Lemonade from Girl Loves Glam Bootastic Halloween Ghosts from The Casual Craftlete Candy Corn Corn from Liz On Call Candy Corn Punch from Simplee Thrifty Easy Spider Cookies from Slapdash Mom Ghost Marshmallow Pops from The Grant Life Pumpkin Patties from Mom On Timeout Easy Halloween Drinks from A Girl and a Glue Gun Ghost Meringue Cookies from Self Proclaimed FoodieGhosts in the Graveyard from Stockpiling Moms Candy Corn Cake Bars from Baking … [Read more...]
Halloween Printables Round Up
Seems this week is full of Fall and Halloween fun, so I thought I'd share an easy Roundup of Halloween Printables for you today on the blog in case you were still looking for some easy Halloween Inspiration! Enjoy!Book Page Boo Banner from The Scrap Shoppe BlogGravestone Cupcake Toppers from Chickabug BlogHalloween Pencil Toppers from The Casual CraftleteGot Candy? Pring from Liz On CallHalloween Chalkboard Printables (3 to choose from!) from A Glimpse Inside Halloween Subway Art from Mom on Timeout Halloween Costume Awards from A Girl and a Glue GunHalloween Gift Tags from Creations by KaraOwl and Bat … [Read more...]
