Every Halloween should include some Halloween monsters. They are just so much fun! The best thing about them is how creative they can be. I mean, you can literally make a monster out of just about anything. Even the easy chair in the living room looks “monster-ish” if you attach a pair of eyeballs to […]
Candy Coated Monster Eye Donuts are Great Halloween Treats
Although in general, eyes are very nice – bloodshot monster eyeball donuts are a creepy addition to any Halloween. Fortunately, when those bloodshot monster eyeballs are candy coated and staring at you from the center of a delicious homemade doughnut, they are also quite fun for both kids and adults! These candy coated monster eye […]
Bubble Gum Sangria
When it’s time to plan a party, it’s nice to serve a signature cocktail that not only tastes great but also adds a bit of whimsy. And there’s nothing more whimsical than bubble gum sangria. Bubble Gum Sangria It may sound a bit weird at first, but when you consider the fruity tastes of a […]
Chocolate Mocha Bundt Cake
I grew up eating bundt cakes of all flavors. My grandmother loved to make bundt cakes, and what she made most often was either a really nice, light lemon flavor, or a rich chocolate bundt cake. This chocolate mocha bundt cake recipe (courtesy of Terra’s Kitchen) reminds me so much of the one she used […]
Celebrate Halloween with a Pumpkin Spice Negroni!
Our Pumpkin Spice Negroni recipe was initially published on October 31, 2016. It was updated on June 17, 2019. Halloween Tricks are for Kids! But Pumpkin Spice Negronis are fun the Adults! Halloween doesn’t have to be all about tricks for kids! It can be about treats for us adults too! Why not enjoy a […]
Do it Yourself Halloween Face Paint
Halloween is quickly approaching, and if you’re celebrating, it’s time to nail down your family’s costumes. You may need a healthy alternative to Halloween face paint. I have many fond memories of creating my costumes (or rather letting my mom and grandmother create my costumes) as a child. Some of my favorite costumes were […]