Creative Costumes for Halloween- As the years have come and gone, parents and children have beome more and more creative in selecting costumes, from the adorable to the unusual. Here are a few to choose from!pop
Halloween Costume Ideas for Couples- Finding Halloween costumes for couples has always been a challenge! Over the last few years I have seen many different ones at Halloween parties. Here are 80 ideas to get you started!pop
Halloween Costumes - Traditional Favorites- As trick-or-treaters reach our doorsteps, we will view many fun and frightful costumes. Over the years, several designs pop up over and over, year after year. If your kids are looking for a traditional costume, try one of these on for size!pop
Homemade Halloween Make Up, Bruises & Blood- Dressing up for Halloween is so much fun! Enjoy it even more knowing that you and your little goblins prepared their faces for the frightful night. Face paint is inexpensive when you make it yourself, and it's safer than a mask that can obscure vision. Try these ghoulish recipes yourself!pop
Cardboard Box Costumes- Some adorable costumes have come to light using little more than a cardboard box, some paint, and lots of imagination. Here are several ideas to choose from. Happy Halloween!
Easy Animal Costumes for Infants and Up- Children look so cute dressed as fuzzy and furry creatures. Especially with whiskers painted on their chubby little cheeks! Here are some fun animal costumes that are perfect for infants and toddlers, as well as children of all ages.
Gruesome & Scary Halloween Costumes- Many kids, particularly older ones, want to dress up in scary or gruesome costumes. These are fun to create and leave plenty of room for error. Be sure to use our face paint recipe, bruises and fake blood!
Halloween Costume Photo Contest!- Enter your creative, cute and scary costume photos of your kids and you could win great prizes! There is no limit, so enter as many costume pictures as you want. Contest ends on September 15, 2008.
Vote for your favorite pictures by rating them, highest rated photos will win!
Not looking to enter? Come see what costumes have been entered to get ideas of your own!
Fourth of July!
July 4th is almost here. Celebrate Independence Day this year with crafts, recipes and plenty of other ideas. Here are a few examples to get you started...
Fun Picture Riddles Help with Letter Recognition: Scholastic has done it again, releasing yet another fabulous book in its popular I Spy series. This time Jean Marzollo's witty riddles married with Walter Wick's vibrant photographs make for a fun and engaging read for children of all ages. Through the seemingly magical power of rhyme and repetition, children will obtain several early reading skills without even trying!
Family Matters Radio
FMR is a nationally syndicated radio program developed to help you live your best life, hosted by Caroline & Jacquie. No rants and raves - you get enough of that from your kids. Choose a segment below to begin listening!