Trick or treat! It's fun to scare each other with fake blood and horror stories, but who wants a real accident or (knock on wood) tragedy to happen on Halloween? That's why these Halloween safety `tips are so important. Go ahead and have a boo-tiful time, but just keep safe and healthy! … [Read more...] about Halloween Safety Tips for Families and Kids
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Great Halloween Costume Ideas for 2011
A lot of people have fun during Halloween. It's the one time of the year where everyone as a free license to look silly and get away with it. Children have the time of their life with trick or treat, and adults can actually act like children without anyone judging them – well, almost everyone. With Halloween fast approaching, plans are definitely getting underway to think up of … [Read more...] about Great Halloween Costume Ideas for 2011
How to Choose and Carve a Pumpkin
What's Halloween without Jack O'Lanterns? But pumpkins don't come with a smiling face. The big Halloween challenge is to turn what is, essentially, a very large and hard vegetable into a carved masterpiece—preferably without cutting off a finger. Here is a simple, straightforward and most importantly, safe guide to carving Halloween pumpkins. We've also included tips on … [Read more...] about How to Choose and Carve a Pumpkin
Halloween Safety TIps
Halloween means candy, pumpkins, and a really good scare. But though we relish the idea of ghost stories and a playful prank, we want to steer our kids clear of the real Halloween dangers. And there are quite a few. Is your costume safe? What will your child do if he's approached by an unfriendly stranger (i.e., child predators or a bullying teen)? Here are some of the ways to … [Read more...] about Halloween Safety TIps
8 Halloween Cocktails
Here's a Halloween 'trick or treat' for grown-ups: Halloween-inspired cocktails. While the kids run out and get their candy, mix yourself a few of these monster martinis, prop up your feet, and let the alcohol work its magic. These Halloween cocktails are also great for Halloween parties. We threw in a few non-alcoholic ones for kids or any guests who'd rather get their … [Read more...] about 8 Halloween Cocktails