Menu Plan Monday 10/26/09

Hello everybody, Happy Monday! Halloween is this Saturday, why not whip up a batch of Betty Crocker Frankenstein Brownies, Chocolate Mummy Cookies, or Jack-o’-Lantern Pizza? I’m hoping to be able to make something Halloweeny for the kids, if I can get everyone healthy first. Ryan is finally better, and then yesterday, Nathan started coughing! [...]

Halloween Party Recipes Kids Will Love

Throw some candy corn into a dish and set out a bowl of apples and you’re all set for a Halloween party. Right? It could be that easy, but why not add some creativity this Halloween with the following fun kids Halloween recipes.

Halloween parties are a great excuse to be creative and make [...]

Marshmallow Mummies

This cute Halloween treat is a Pillsbury recipe:

18 large marshmallows 6 thin pretzel sticks (2 3/4 inch) 1 box (4.5 oz) chewy fruit snacks in three-foot rolls (any flavor) Black decorating gel (from 0.68-oz tube)

1. Thread 3 marshmallows onto each pretzel stick to make 6 “bodies.” 2. Unwrap fruit snack rolls (do [...]

Halloween Memories-with photo goodness!

1999-Ryan on the left, dressed as the “Rugrats” character Tommy wearing his Reptar costume. Nathan on the right as the red Teletubby-Po, I think. They loved those costumes and wore them for a long time after Halloween was over, just to play in around the house!

I can’t find any photos from my 2000 [...]

Cute pumpkin cake for a Halloween party!

Are you having a halloween party this year? Celebrations.com has got some great ideas for making any kind of halloween party special, from a party at home for the kids to a party in a bar for adults! They had some ideas I hadn’t thought of, like getting inexpensive pumpkin-shaped picture frames from Oriental Trading [...]