Category: halloween

Sew Fleece Backed Placemats and Coasters In 4 Easy Steps

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Cassandra

HaPpY OcToBeR!! I love this time of year, with the holidays right around the corner and fall in the air (well- kind of…we don’t get too much of a fall in Southern California but the weather has cooled off a...Read More

How To Sew a Pillow Cover Using Fabric Scraps

Posted on September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 by Cassandra

It's officially Spooky Season!! Actually, when does spooky season officially begin? We are still in September and maybe it isn't truly spooky season until October, but the stores already have their Halloween stuff out and my house is officially decorated...Read More

Spooky Eyeball Truffle Cookies

Halloween is here!! I mean, technically it's still two days away, but Halloween parties and potlucks are upon us. I absolutely love making themed foods at the holidays. On Halloween, we always do a little potluck party with our neighbors...Read More

My Top 10 Family Costumes

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Cassandra

Happy October, friends! October is my favorite month!! Partly because it's my birth month, but also because it is the start of the holiday season. If you've missed all my other posts where I've gushed about how I feel about...Read More

Pumpkin Coasters- A Fun and Festive Fall Tutorial

Posted on September 24, 2019November 2, 2021 by Cassandra

Happy Fall!!! Even though it's still 90 degrees outside, it is officially fall and I'm excited because this is my favorite season of the year! I love everything about fall...the cooler(ish) weather, the fall colors, the décor, the smells and...Read More

Pumpkin Dinner

Pumpkin is one of those foods that you either love or hate. I personally love pumpkin. I love this time of year when I can have pumpkin everything! Pumpkin bread, pumpkin pie, pumpkin candles, pumpkin pancakes...and pumpkin dinner! I came...Read More

DIY Spooky Halloween Cats

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Cassandra

Warning: This post contains affiliate links. I love the holidays! And I love making crafts at the holidays. Every October, we have a "Super Saturday" craft day  at our church. There are usually several crafts to choose from and we...Read More

Creative tips on how to manage Halloween candy

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Cassandra

Confession time: I have a love-hate relationship Halloween. I love all of the festivities and the costumes and the fun of Halloween. But I hate the ridiculous amount of candy we end up with when all is said and done....Read More

A very spooky Halloween

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Cassandra

Another Halloween has come and gone. Halloween is one of our kid's favorite holidays; not just because of all the candy, but because of the traditions that come with it. We have several days of celebrating: pumpkin patch visits, trunk-or-treating...Read More

Ding-Dong-Ditching: A favorite family tradition

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Cassandra

One of our kids' favorite parts about Halloween is our tradition of ding-dong ditching. I know what you all must be thinking: What kind of terrible parents teach their kids to ding-dong ditch? I guess I should include in there...Read More