10 Halloween Treats Using Marshmallows

10 Halloween treats using Marshmallows

What do all these Halloween treats have in common? They’re all done quickly and easily with Marshmallows! If you get started now, you may just be able to whip up one or two of these goodies for tonight. If not, just Pin these ideas for next year. These are all fun and creative and use… Read More

SunChips “Walking Tacos”

walking tacos

What’s your Halloween pre-trick -or-treat supper? Our tradition has always been to order pizza early, before going out at around 6:00 or 6:30. However, I just found a new alternative that’s delicious and imparts that playful touch that Halloween is known for – SunChips Walking Tacos. We gave these a try this weekend and the… Read More

Halloween Cocktails – Trick Or Tini

Halloween cocktails

Can you believe it’s the last weekend of October!? Of course that means it’s the prime weekend for hosting Halloween bashes.  And you’re going to need some cocktails for those bashes, right! One of my long time blogging friends, Susan of Poca Cosa, shared these Trick or Tini cocktails made with Adult Chocolate Milk, that… Read More

Seasonal Snack Mix – Candy Corn & Peanuts

candy corn snack mix

I only have time for a quick post today as things around here are pretty busy – you know, lots of seasonal photo shoots & projects to work on… Even though this post is quick, it’s SWEET! This is a Halloween snack mix we’ve enjoyed for year’s and I used it in my Kids Halloween… Read More

10 Black And White Halloween Decorating Ideas

10 black & white Halloween decorating ideas

More and more I’m seeing people use black and white as their primary color palette for Halloween decor. It’s such a classic combination and seems to add a bit of sophistication to an otherwise kitschy holiday {of course it can also be taken in the spooky or macabre direction}. I’ve been pinning some of my… Read More

How We Celebrate Halloween – Parties, Food, & Costumes

Halloween party collage

How do you plan for, and celebrate Halloween? Is it only for kids, or do you and your adult friends get into the spirit too? For us, Halloween took on a life of it’s own a few years ago when I began hosting a themed ladies night, and then an adult costume party. The kids… Read More

Inspired By This – “Vampire” Apples

vampire apples

Happy Saturday, ya’ll! As Halloween creeps closer and closer my Halloween Pinterest board is getting better and better. This week I found these awesome “Vampire Caramel Apples” made by Erica’s Sweet Tooth. I don’t think I’ve seen anything else like them, and it reminds me of the “monster mouths” I did last year {in this… Read More

Puff Pastry Party Appetizer

PUFF PASTRY GHOSTS

I’ve been making party appetizers for so many years – it’s the most common way we entertain {cocktail parties, ladies nights, between-meal-baby/bridal showers, etc}, so I’ve amassed quite a collection of go-to recipes. One of my favorite and most often used ingredients when making party appetizers is puff pastry sheets, so I was DELIGHTED {to… Read More

A Boo-rific Family Halloween Party

Classic-Modern Halloween party design

by Rebekah Dempsey Halloween is right around the corner! I think it is hard sometimes to mix an adult party and still make it fun for kids but I am here to tell you it is possible and on a budget! Our Boo-rific Halloween table is modern yet down right classic with a traditional black… Read More

Witches & Wizards Themed Party Ideas {Guest Feature}

Witches & Wizards themed party

I can’t help but love the idea of this Witches & Wizards themed party design from Flair Designery. It lends itself to so many options like birthday parties, family Halloween parties, and even adult themed parties. The scene is set with silver serving pieces, tall candelabras, a prominently placed owl, and a fun food selection…. Read More