Savvy Halloween

As Halloween approaches, the seasonal “to-do” list, typically marked with finding the perfect costume and trick-or-treat route, is a bit more complicated with the growing need to protect the environment and manage household budgets. In preparing for your neighborhood ghosts and goblins, try these easy tips and tricks to “go green,” and spend less on [...]

(NC)-Hosting a Halloween party doesn’t have to be all about the candy. Be a super-mom by hosting a healthier kid’s party that includes the classic Halloween décor but offers candy-free goodie bags and fun games designed to get kids physically active. This spooky feast will keep kids eating a balanced diet while still having a [...]

Halloween party food can be really fun to make, it’s the time of the year when you can make your food look unappetizing and people will still want to eat it. Children love the thrill of eating what they think is dismembered body parts and ordinary food that has been dyed fun colors.
If you don’t [...]

(NC)-If you are looking for a ghoulish Halloween activity everyone can enjoy, why not create a peanut-free Haunted Gingerbread House? Decorated with Nestlé Fav*rites peanut-free treats, it’s not only safe for children who have peanut allergies, it’s also spooktacularily fun to make!
Haunted Gingerbread
1 1/2 cups shortening 375 ml
1 1/2 cups sugar 375 ml
3 eggs 3
1 [...]

Planning any party is tough but pulling off a party with a theme is often extra difficult. This makes having Halloween fun at a party that you’re hosting extra hard. The key here is when you want to have Halloween fun, think about your friends and what they love best.
If you are the type of [...]

Halloween is one of the biggest decorating holidays of the year, second only to Christmas. According to the National Retail Federation, nearly 60 percent of people plan to purchase decorations and 47 percent expect to decorate their home or yard this year.
With everyone getting into the Halloween spirit, make your house stand apart from your [...]

Planning the perfect Halloween party is fun and exciting. Planning is the most important part of your party. Without good planning, you will not have the perfect Halloween party. Therefore, here are a few Halloween party ideas that will help you save time and money and have the most unforgettable Halloween party anyone has ever [...]

One of the great thing about Halloween is that you don’t have to be a certain age in order to enjoy it. You can never be too young or too old.  You’re also rarely under any social gift-giving obligations that are connected to holidays like Christmas and Valentine’s Day.  Halloween is a time when you [...]

One of the most important parts of any Halloween party is the games that are set up for people to play. Everyone loves to play fun games, especially at Halloween time. Therefore, your Halloween party games can either make or break your next Halloween party. Here are some descriptions of a few very popular Halloween [...]