Category Archives: General Halloween

Use Candles this Halloween – More Than You Think

Halloween is the first holiday of the season where you can really start playing with mood lighting. And what better way to incorporate the feel of the holiday season than by using natural fire burning yellow light? There are hundreds … Continue reading

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Ghastly Candy Creations

When you’re getting ready for Halloween, sometimes you want to come up with fresh new ways of surprising your trick or treaters, other times you just want to use what you have to make new decorations. Whatever reason, you’re looking … Continue reading

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Fun Foods for Festivities

Sometimes when I’m trying to get ideas for my big Halloween party I spend hours and hours pouring over websites, cookbooks and magazines, but rarely do I actually get my ideas put down in one place. This year, I’ve decided … Continue reading

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Frankenweenie

If you know anything about me, you know that I’ve watched every Halloween movie ever made. But few of these ghastly delights have captured my imagination like Tim Burton’s 1984 classic, Frankenweenie. A spooky tale about a little boy aptly named … Continue reading

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Halloween In France

It looks like France has only recently adopted Halloween into their culture. It became popular in the early 90s when an American restaurant started throwing Halloween parities. Still, it’s hard to believe that with all of the Celts living around … Continue reading

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Thank You Robert Burns You Are The…

The name for Halloween comes Scotland. Apparently, it’s a Scottish contraction derived from “All Hallow’s Eve.” The day before All Souls Day, which in Scotland is referred to All Hallowed Souls day. In Scotland, instead of pumpkins, families hollow out … Continue reading

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