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5 Halloween Recipes that Focus on Fun

5 Halloween Recipes that Focus on Fun

With Hurricane Sandy aiming to upset Halloween celebrations all over the East Coast, its time to think about Plan B for Trick-or-Treating. While a party might be the last thing on your mind, now is a great time to pull off some last minute mischief even if you are staying home and its your family ...

Halloween Traditions and Forever Friends at Build-A-Bear Workshop

Halloween Traditions and Forever Friends at Build-A-Bear Workshop

First shared on Build-A-Bear Workshop’s Behind The Seams Blog, I’m honored to be a Friends Count Ambassador and bring you the latest news from the friendliest company I know! Today I want to share 3 ideas for how you can incorporate Seasonal traditions with Build-A-Bear Workshop Forever Friends just like Pumpkin Pal Teddy. She’s adorable ...

Comments   |   DIY Projects, Fall, Halloween
Pumpkin Decorating ideas

Pumpkin Decorating ideas

We love Halloween and every year I’m looking for the latest pumpkin decorating ideas that are equal parts decor, function, and fun. Our Halloween Pinterest Board is full of all things clever and colorful and this year’s trend to personalize pumpkins caught my eye early. This past weekend I tried my hand at tackling my ...

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Have you ever wanted to do something truly special for Halloween?  In 2008 we attended Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on Halloween Night in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World and by far its the most memorable and fun Halloween we have ever had as a family.  Ask each and every one of us and ...

Organize Your House with a Fall Checklist

Organize Your House with a Fall Checklist

Fall is here and its time to organize your house with a Fall Checklist!  After a busy spring and summer, in our home Fall is when we kick things into high gear to get big projects done. This year we’ll be tackling painting our bedroom and the master bath, our porch railing (no we didn’t get ...

Comments   |   Fall, Halloween, Kids, Party
How to Carve Pumpkins and More Halloween Shortcuts

How to Carve Pumpkins and More Halloween Shortcuts

Today is our annual Halloween pumpkin carving, cookout, and Charlie Brown day.   Every year we  spend this time as a family, perhaps inviting friends to join us, carving pumpkins, enjoying a cookout, and wrapping up the night watching our DVD copy of Its the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown.   I’ll be honest, my husband ...

Comments   |   Halloween, Kids
Halloween Traditions and How to Boo

Halloween Traditions and How to Boo

Do you Boo? Its a fabulous Halloween tradition that someone included us in back in Virginia and we started here in our neighborhood when we moved in six years ago. Its a family tradition that all of my children love, which speaks volumes since they span elementary, middle and high school ages. Once we started ...

How to Organize Newspapers

How to Organize Newspapers

Welcome to Willow House Wednesday! Every week I bring you a fresh twist on how to use home decor to organize with style. This week my pick is the Entertaining Bucket because it can hold so much of so many different things, and this weeks its all about how to keep newspapers organized. I recently ...

How to Organize Halloween Decor

How to Organize Halloween Decor

We love Halloween!  My Pinterest Board is growing by the day thanks to so many clever decor and craft ideas and it only makes both entertaining and organizing that much more fun.  I recognize not everyone may agree, but even before we had kids, my husband and I would decorate and enjoy every bit of carving our ...

How You Can Manage Halloween Schedules on Dr. Z and Friends Blog

How You Can Manage Halloween Schedules on Dr. Z and Friends Blog

I’m excited to share today’s post over at Primrose Schools Dr. Z and Friends blog, offering tips on how to handle Halloween schedules. Always fun but sometimes tricky, this year Halloween falls on a Monday which means lots of activities and waiting before the main event Halloween Night. Hoping you find our tips helpful at ...