My girls and I went to Michael’s arts and crafts store last weekend and had the best time decorating pumpkins! Instead of decorating real pumpkins, we decorated “craft pumpkins.” These pumpkins look real, but won’t rot on the front step!
While we were there, we got some great painted pumpkin ideas!
Painted Pumpkin Ideas:
Alien Pumpkin

Piggy Pumpkin

Tinkerbell Pumpkin

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If you’ve been reading this blog for awhile, you know I’m partial to easy Halloween crafts you can make with items you likely have around the house already, like this soup can mummy and paper plate pumpkin. If this is your first time here, welcome and make sure to take a look at these Halloween [...]

I love doing Halloween crafts with my girls. Not only because we get to spend quality time together, but also because I get great Halloween decorations when we’re done. However, I especially like Halloween crafts that are simple and made from items I have around the house already, like these soup can mummies.

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My daughters love the movie A Cinderella Story with Hilary Duff. In this movie, “Cinderella” goes to a masquerade ball wearing a beautiful white lace mask, meets her handsome prince and after the usual trials and tribulations lives happily ever after ends up going to Princeton with the prince. Since my girls are nowhere near [...]

My girls are already asking to carve our pumpkins for Halloween and we haven’t even bought the pumpkins yet! But since we are going pumpkin picking this weekend I thought I better research some printable Halloween stencils first. For those of you unfamiliar with printable Halloween stencils, they help the carving challenged like me carve [...]

Happy Halloween! It’s finally here! The pumpkins are painted, the decorations are up, the treats are made for the class parties, the candy is bought, and the Halloween costumes are ready to go. That means there’s just one thing left to do. Remind your kids how to be safe while trick or treating. Unless of [...]