It’s that time of year again! Fall is here, pumpkin spice everything is in the store, and the countdown toward the perfect Halloween costume has begun. If you’ve played the Halloween costume game before, though, you know that that those “perfect” Halloween costumes aren’t always the most affordable Halloween costumes. This is also the time of year when parents can easily get continue reading...
7 Ways To Save On Halloween Candy
While Halloween can be great fun for kids (and for adults who get into the spirit!), it can also be a headache when you have to stock up on enough sugary treats to feed a small ghoulish army. We’re all looking for ways to save on Halloween candy this time of year, so here are a few tricks to pay less for your treats. 1. Stalk the weekly deals - Think of Halloween candy continue reading...
Nine Non-Candy Halloween Trick Or Treat Ideas
Nine Non-Candy Halloween Trick Or Treat Ideas There are but three constants in this world: death, taxes, and... trick-or-treaters. If you just can’t face a bag of fun-sized candy this year, check out these thrifty alternatives to Halloween candy for ideas on how to branch out. (Tip: Stay away from homemade edibles or any food item you open and repackage yourself (including continue reading...
No-Bake Owl Cookies
No-Bake Owl Cookies Some of the most fun treats that you can make for a holiday party or a child's classroom are little food animals. In addition to my Sheep Grahams, these Owl Cookies are actually incredibly easy as well as adorable. There is no baking involved in this process, but you will have to have access to a microwave in order to melt the white chocolate melts. continue reading...
Halloween Breakfast Waffles
Halloween Breakfast Waffles Whether you celebrate Halloween by trick or treating or just getting together with friends, Halloween is one of those holidays that it is extra fun to create food for. It's not a serious holiday, so you can go the spooky route with desserts (like my Halloween Trifle or Mummy Brownies) or go for something that everyone needs to eat - a good continue reading...
Candy Corn Krispies Treats
Candy Corn Krispies Treats Halloween is such a fun holiday to celebrate. Being silly and using your imagination is what it is all about! The same goes for the food. If you are having a Halloween party or going to one, Halloween treats are the thing. Always looking for a new way to make the party fun, these Candy Corn Krispies Treats are both easy and delicious. They are continue reading...
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars When you think of pumpkins, you probably think of autumn and Halloween. But pumpkin is something that you can bake with all year long! These Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars are ideal for a party - plus, when you prepare them, you'll have some bonus spice cupcakes to snack on! If you're making these for Halloween, serve them with these Candy Corn continue reading...
15 Fun Halloween-Themed Kid Snack And Treat Ideas
By the end of September, the kids are settled back in school and you’re settled back into your routine. Prevent that routine from heading into a rut by having some fun with fall food! Check out these fifteen fun kid snacks & treats for the Halloween season, and after reading these, I’d love to hear about your own family’s favorites! Add seasonal touches to perennial continue reading...
Candy Corn Pudding Parfait
Candy Corn Pudding Parfait If you're looking for the perfect, thrifty Halloween treat, I have the ticket! This Candy Corn Pudding Parfaits recipe was actually inspired by my daughter who loves to cook. I told her that I was thinking about making something inexpensive and cute that could be served at a Halloween party and she not only thought of pudding, but helped continue reading...
Halloween Jack O Lantern Twinkies
Halloween Jack O Lantern Twinkies Halloween desserts don't have to be complicated, but they should be fun! These Halloween Jack O' Lantern Twinkies look super cute and they're actually very easy to make! Serve them with this Halloween Trifle and Mummy Brownies and you'll have your Halloween party dessert table stocked! Halloween Jack O Lantern Twinkies continue reading...