As far as history can tell, what we have come to celebrate as Halloween began over 2000 year ago among the Celtics in the British Isles (Ireland, the United Kingdom and northern France). Enter the Romans By A.D. 43, Romans had conquered the majority of Celtic territory. In the course of the four hundred years [...]
History of Halloween: The Beginnings
On October 31, scary creatures take over your workplace, your home and even show up unannounced at your front door. Neighborhoods are filled with graveyards and bewitching decorations that give you that eerie feeling as you take in the night air. And it doesn’t help that you’ve been watching the Halloween marathon all week long [...]
Halloween Treats: Ice Scream Balls
A quick Halloween treat for kids are Ice Scream balls. You’ll need some vanilla ice cream (or other preferred flavor), corn flakes or sprinkles, chocolate chips and raisins. Roll rounded scoops of ice cream in corn flakes or sprinkles. Then add eyes, nose and mouth with chocolate chips and raisins. Place your creations on a [...]
Halloween Coloring Pages
Halloween coloring pages are an easy way to scare up some spooky fun! Children love to color, and at Halloween time, there are many Halloween coloring pages that you can find online and print directly to your printer. These Halloween coloring pages show all sorts of Halloween images such as witches, bats, black cats, pumpkins, [...]
Halloween Crafts: Ghost Glove Puppet
Halloween crafts are a fun way to get children involved in the holiday. A ghost glove puppet is an easy Halloween craft to start with. There are a few different ways you can go about making a ghost glove puppet. Here are some of the ideas that I’ve found.
Easy Halloween Crafts and Decorations
If you are looking for some easy Halloween crafts and decorations, you have come to the right place! By using common household items and a little ingenuity, you can create some of the best Halloween decorations around. Below are a few suggestions along with some great web sites to get you started right away!
Halloween Treats: Dish of Dirt
When looking for quick and easy Halloween treats, a Dish of Dirt is a real winner – especially with kids. Ingredients 14 Oreo cookies, finely crushed,divided (about 1 cup crumbs) 1 pint chocolate ice cream 1/4 cup chocolate syrup Gummy worms, for garnish Prepared whipped topping, for garnish Directions First, place 2 Tbs cookie crumbs [...]
