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Coordinating Halloween Costumes

by Michele Cheplic

14 Oct 2009 07:31 AM

I'm not a matchy-matchy kind of mom. I've never once considered buying coordinating mother/daughter dresses, nor have I ever honored the request to dress my child in an outfit that complemented her cousin's. However, when it comes to Halloween costumes, I'm a little more flexible.

Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumes

by Michele Cheplic

13 Oct 2009 04:44 AM

Don't let the slumping economy put a damper on your Halloween festivities. Just because you don't have $50 to shell out for an elaborately designed costume from the Halloween store, doesn't mean you can't make the most of the haunted holiday.

Affordable Halloween Couples Costumes

by Michele Cheplic

10 Oct 2009 07:31 AM

I recently suggested to my fellow blogger Andrea that her husband and her daughter should consider dressing up in coordinating Halloween costumes before heading out to trick-or-treat. After all, you don't have to be married to dress up in couples' costumes.

Fun Group Halloween Costumes

by Michele Cheplic

08 Oct 2009 12:09 PM

A couple of years ago one of the moms in my daughter's playgroup suggested that we dress our kids in coordinating Halloween costumes for our city's annual Boo Bash. She thought it would be cute to have each child dress up as a zoo animal. My daughter chose a monkey costume.

Homemade Halloween Costumes for Girls

by Michele Cheplic

06 Oct 2009 05:12 AM

After spending the last few years trick-or-treating as a dog, cat, giraffe and monkey, my 5-year-old daughter is finally breaking out of her animal costume rut. This year she's making a bold statement by trying to scare candy from complete strangers dressed as a man-eating dinosaur (a.k.a.

Make Your Own Halloween Costumes

by Michele Cheplic

05 Oct 2009 03:46 PM

Are you that mom? My fellow blogger Andrea is not. At least not when it comes to Halloween costumes. Interestingly, I was not raised by that mom. My mom is extremely crafty, and throughout my childhood her exceptional creativity gave birth to many homemade Halloween costumes.

Autumn Activities for the Entire Family

by Michele Cheplic

11 Sep 2009 11:49 PM

If you have a house full of kids, who range in age from toddlers to teens, then finding an activity the entire family can enjoy is challenging to say the least.

Fall Art Projects for Kids

by Michele Cheplic

10 Sep 2009 10:47 PM

Now that you know where to collect colorful fall leaves, it's time to figure out what to do with them. The following art projects are simple enough for the whole family to partake in.

More Fun With Apples

by Michele Cheplic

09 Sep 2009 11:37 AM

Have a ball with apples this fall by getting the whole family involved in these fun and tasty projects: APPLE JIGGLERS Ingredients: 1 package (3 oz.

Apple Activities for Kids

by Michele Cheplic

08 Sep 2009 05:40 PM

Apples are not just for eating. I discovered this fact last week when my kindergartener returned home from school with an apple stamp.



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