Halloween

This article highlights five simple ways to maximize your children's safety if they plan to trick-or-treat during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Creating a candy hunt for your children instead of trick-or-treating allows them to find candy safely. However, between getting costumes together, hiding candy, and working, you may not have time to make clues. These ready-made clues will help make your candy hunt a snap to put together.

This article explains how to plan a socially-distant candy hunt for Halloween. Your children can collect candy in costume in their own home (or yard if you have one) this Halloween.

Some children have food allergies, dietary sensitivities, or picky taste, and others simply aren't fond of sweets. This can make Halloween tricky. The following is a list of the miscellaneous items I have made, grown in the garden, or accumulated at sales that can be offered to trick-or-treaters.

Take a look at what the annual haunted house exhibit looks like at the National Museum of Funeral History in Houston, Texas. Every year around Halloween, the museum opens its haunted house exhibit. It is spooky fun!

One of the spooky traditions of Halloween is to decorate the house full of haunts and tricks! Here are three DIY Halloween crafts that are easy to make.

All over the world, humans celebrate the cycle of life: birth, adulthood, procreation, and death. However, death has always been of particular interest to people worldwide. How we deal with death is sometimes manifested through celebrations. This article will take a somewhat jaunty look at this.

Learn how to make a Buddi doll for your Halloween yard display this year. It is based on the character Chucky from the horror movie "Child's Play" (2019). I've included step-by-step instructions with photos so you can follow along and make your own.

Learn how to make a Superman/Clark Kent costume with these step-by-step instructions. Photos of the costume I made for my son are included to help you follow along with the process.

This article explores the origins of Halloween costumes as well as their social and religious significance throughout history.

Pennywise is the clown from the movie "IT" that terrorizes and kills the children, so he is the perfect addition to a Halloween display. This article includes step-by-step instructions and original photos to help you make this scary decoration for Halloween.

This article includes step-by-step instructions and process photos to help you make your own DIY Woody Halloween costume. Woody is the cowboy toy from the "Toy Story" film franchise.

I love Halloween—every year, I make new DIY decorations and publish tutorials so others can follow along. This tutorial includes instructions and accompanying images to help you create large, spooky eyeballs to include in your Halloween display.

Learn how to make an evil Annabelle doll for your Halloween display. I've included step-by-step instructions and original process photos. Annabelle is a doll possessed by an evil spirit that is featured in "The Conjuring" as well as the "Annabelle" movies.

Here's a Halloween black punch recipe that's easy to make and delicious to drink. It's one punch your party guests are sure to remember. I especially like the added frozen hand ice sculpture—it's a little bit gory, but it's a perfect accent for your Halloween party buffet table.

Whether you plan to use your pumpkins for decoration, carving, or cooking, read these tips before going to your local pumpkin patch or supermarket to purchase your them.

This Halloween, why not find the scariest places on the Internet and get your spook on?

Want to give non candy treats on Halloween? Here are some great ideas for non food treats, along with display and packaging ideas.

Having a list of cosplay suggestions comes in handy when trying to come up with a costume idea on short notice.

Learn how to repurpose an old light fixture into a spooky Halloween chandelier decoration. Here's how I turned my old light into a Halloween chandelier.

I have lots of ideas about how to use temporary tattoos to create fabulous Halloween costume effects (a glam zombie, a cracked porcelain doll, a Día de los Muertos sugar skull, tribal queen, and more). I share them with you here.

Whether you're celebrating Halloween, creating a spooky haunted house scene for your next video, or just want to have some fun, these quick and easy PowerPoint animation ideas will give you chills and thrills!

It's the time for monsters, witches, and skeletons once again! Helping your little ones enjoy the Halloween season, creepy children's songs are a great activity for Halloween parties, school classrooms, and Trick or Treating.

Learn how to make a Halloween zombie door with step-by-step instructions and photos. This door from "The Walking Dead" can be part of your scary Halloween yard display this year.

Get ready for Halloween with these 7 creative and unique ideas for your home!

For my Halloween display, I made a Georgie skeleton and paper sailboat from the horror movie "IT." This article includes step-by-step instructions and original photos so you can follow along and make a Georgie skeleton for your own front yard display.

I make all my own scary Halloween decorations for our front yard display. This is the 3D skull with blood and cobwebs that I made. Here is a step-by-step guide with my own photos. It is easy to make and very effective to scare the kids out trick or treating.

Are you tired of boring pumpkins? Do you want to find a more creative way to decorate your pumpkins this year? Make your neighbors scream with envy and have the coolest pumpkins on the block with these awesome pumpkin decorating ideas.

If you don't want to give out candy on Halloween, here is a list of non-candy alternatives, including healthy choices, allergy-free treats, and toys for trick-or-treaters.

Do you want to make scary DIY Halloween decorations for your front yard? Here you'll find instructions with my own photos for making a creepy wreath for your front door to scare the kids on trick-or-treat night.

Not everyone can watch horror movies. I love watching Halloween movies, but I hate horror movies. This list includes many good movies that can't be found in other Halloween movie lists.

The Day of the Dead and Halloween are two distinct holidays that fall two days apart on the calendar. Despite their similarities, they are celebrated in different places and in different ways.

Stumped for ideas on what you and your S.O. should be for Halloween this year? Sick of the same boring costumes at the store? Here are some ideas for couple's costumes you can make yourself!

When thinking of Halloween, you usually think about fancy dress parties, fireworks displays, and various other social observances, but for some, these activities don't seem quite so enticing.

Halloween, in its various forms, has been around for many centuries—especially in Northern Europe, where it originated. Here are ten fun facts that you might not know about the popular fall holiday.

Like to be scared? Below are reviews of five of the most heart-stopping narrative horror podcasts on the internet to get you in the mood for Halloween!

Halloween has changed as it crossed the Atlantic from Europe and is now fervently celebrated in North America. The following article explores 13 modern 20th-century songs that delve into the dark, but festive holiday.

This article outlines several easy Halloween costumes for adults that you can make quickly using some basic DIY materials.

A tutorial about how to create a Halloween image using an app (Over) on your mobile phone that features yourself. Time to wow your Facebook friends.

Homemade DIY outdoor Halloween decorations are sure to frighten all those kids out trick-or-treating. Here's a tutorial with instructions and photos to help you build your own wooden coffin for your skeleton.

Trick-or-treaters hoping for a gift of candy might be surprised to be given these soul cakes instead. Baking and giving them observes a medieval Catholic tradition of payment to the poor to pray for the souls of the dead. Find out more in this article. Read on for a recipe!

Throwing a Halloween party isn't hard, but throwing a GREAT Halloween party? Now that takes effort! Read on to find out how to throw the perfect spooky party for your guests.

Decorating for Halloween can be wicked fun, but it can also break your piggy bank wide open. The only thing you'll break with these ideas is your neighbors' hearts when they wish they had thought of them!

Here are some commonsense tips and suggestions to help you keep your kids, your pets and your home safe on Halloween night.

Here's another list of comedic and/or cheesy horror movies to watch during the month of October. Or just anytime you need some cheering up.

Building a scary haunted house no longer has to break the bank. Follow these simple steps and you will be an A+ haunter in no time.

Create your very own paper-mache emoji pumpkin sculpture! A fun craft that everyone will enjoy!

With all the hustle and bustle this popular holiday brings, it's easy to overlook simple safety concerns. Keep these tips in mind to ensure your child has a happy, yet safe, Halloween!

Three ideas for treats that satisfy the sweet tooth, but with a side of vitamins and nutrients.

Bring a little Rock N Roll to your Halloween decorations this year with these KISS inspired pumpkin carving templates!