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Here is a fun and easy way to decorate your yard for Halloween!  Barrow of Bones Grab your wheelbarrow and fill with soil.  "Plant" plastic bones and a trowel or shovel in the dirt.  I bet this will scare up some laughs! (image) 

October 15, 2009

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How cool is this pumpkin spider cooler?!!?  What a fun and functional way to display your cold beverages at your Halloween parties! Just empty out a large pumpkin and cut in half.  Insert copper tubing and bend for legs.  You could also use pipe cleaners.  Watch a how to video here. 

October 13, 2009

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Serve this festive snack mix at your Halloween party this year!  I love that the blue corn chips look black against the orange Cheetos.   Ingredients 2-1/2  cups coarsely crushed blue corn chips 1  cup corn nuts 1  cup raisins 1  cup pretzel sticks 1  cup canned shoestring potatoes 1  cup cheese sticks 1/2  cup […]

October 12, 2009

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As you know, tomorrow is my Italian Pot Luck Birthday Party.  I've decided on my dish and have been searching for an after dinner drink.  It is tradition for us to serve an after dinner drink at our potlucks.  Of course this one had to be Italian!  I learned last night from my dad about Sambuca with […]

October 9, 2009

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I think candy corn is my favorite Halloween treat and decoration.  We've seen Candy Corn Parfait, now take a look at these EASY Candy Corn Cookies!  Instead of candy, wrap these in cellophane and ribbon and give to your trick or treaters or as party favors.  Candy Corn Cookies All you have to do is knead a little extra flour […]

October 7, 2009

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Here is a modern variation on the Candy Trees I posted previously.  They are just as creative and simple to make.  For a centerpiece you could try a grouping in different sizes and heights.  These aren't just for Halloween either.  A gum drop or peppermint one would be great for Christmas! Candy Globes YOU'LL NEED: Styrofoam balls […]

October 5, 2009

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Impress your guests at your Halloween party with this cute and festive parfait.  Not to mention it sounds delicious! Candy Corn Parfait Ingredients (One serving) 1 large orange 1 to 2 tablespoons orange liqueur 3 tablespoons lemon curd 1/4 cup whipped cream 1 tablespoon crushed shortbread cookies (optional) Directions Peel and segment the orange with a paring […]

October 2, 2009