It's almost Valentine's Day. Although I don't hate Valentine's Day as much as some people do, I've never found it to be that much fun. There are a lot of other holidays that I enjoy a lot more, most notably Halloween. Here are a 11 reasons why Halloween is better than Valentine's Day: You don't … Continue reading 11 reasons Halloween is better than Valentine’s Day
Tag: Halloween
My Halloween preparations began in mid-September, although I'd been thinking about it for longer. That's when I started finding pieces for my daughter's Princess in Black costume, deciding on my own costume, and trying to find the best deal on a Boba Fett costume for my son. I also bought some new Halloween decorations and … Continue reading Why must Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas be close together?
Halloween is too much fun to only celebrate for one day. Luckily, you don't have to wait for October 31st to celebrate Halloween. Here are 40 Halloween things to do to get in (or stay in) the Halloween mood while you are waiting for the big day. Shop for costumes. Shop for decorations. Go to … Continue reading 40 Halloween things to do (before October 31st)
I love Halloween. The main reason that I love Halloween is that the people in my neighborhood, and specifically the people on my block, love Halloween and celebrate in big ways. I've written about how we get over a thousand trick-or-treaters. I've written about what it's like adjusting to life in a Halloween destination neighborhood. … Continue reading Halloween on my block is already spoiled this year
It's cold and yucky in Chicago today including rain and even some snow, and we aren't the only ones dealing with a cold Halloween. Instead of complaining about having to cover up your Halloween costume with a coat, you can just bundle up in one of these last minute Halloween costumes for cold weather. Skier, snowboarder, or other … Continue reading 5 last minute Halloween costumes for cold weather
Kim Z. Dale 