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Where Does Halloween Come From?

My very inquisitive six-year-old asked me why people dress up on Halloween. I was stumped. I am usually a reasonably informed mom with a quick story about all the cool things in history that have formed our current day celebrations. But not this time I didnt have any answers!

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My Spooky Halloween Playlist

Check out my spooky Halloween playlist! 1. Thriller – Michael Jackson 2. This is Halloween – The Nightmare Before Christmas 3. Monster Mash – Bobby “Boris” Pickett 4. Witchy Woman – The Eagles 5. The Devil Inside – INXS 6. Highway to Hell – ACDC 7. Time Warp – The Rocky Horror Picture Show

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What to Do with Your Halloween Pumpkin After the the Holidays

Halloween is a googly fun time for ghouls, goblins, and, of course, bright orange pumpkins! With costumes and candy coming to a close, you might be wondering what to do with your once-spooky jack-o'-lanterns now that the Halloween celebrations are over. Fear not! We're here for you as we explore super fun, creative, and sustainable…

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Halloween Twiggy Treats: Caramel Apples

After glancing through an old issue of Southern Living, we were inspired by their caramel apples. We decided to let our kids loose in the backyard in search of twigs and this recipe is what we conjured up with some caramel and our imaginations. While your little ones don their costumes, try dressing up some fruit to make these delicious sweet treats for the holiday.