It may be July, but I have Halloween on the brain! It's no secret I love Halloween. And as a party stylist, I often have to plan my parties months ahead of time. I know I'm not the only one, I'm seeing Halloween, Fall and even Christmas decorations in all my favorite stores! I'm planning a fun Nightmare Before Christmas themed party for FUN365. So when I saw that burlap was the chosen material for this round of Craft Lightning, I knew I'd want to make a set of DIY Oogie Boogie Chargers! So let's get started! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, which means I get a small commission from your purchases from my links, with absolutely no extra charge to you! #CricutMade How to Make DIY Oogie Boogie Chargers in Less Than 15 Minutes This project is super fun and ... [Read More]
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Harry Potter Inspired Pond Slime Recipe
Calling all Slime loving Harry Potter fans! Here's a great recipe for Pond Slime; great for party favors, Halloween parties and just plain fun for the kids! Disclosure: As an OTC blogger, I received compensation and/or products in exchange for my styling and crafting services. As always, all opinions are my own. Pond Slime Doesn't this look fun? So creepy cool! This fun slime is inspired by the spiders, eyeballs, slugs and frogs from Harry Potter stories and movies! What you will need: 1 Cup Borax Mixture ( 1 tsp. Borax and 1 Cup Hot Water) 1 Cup Water 1 Cup Clear Glue Plastic Spiders Sticky Slugs Sticky Eyeballs Sticky Frogs Short Jars with Lids Latex Gloves Spoon Green Food Coloring Pond Slime Printable Labels In a ... [Read More]
10 Creepy, Cool and Fun Costume Ideas for Teen Boys
Do you have teenage boys at home? I have an 18 year old and 15 year old and both still love to dress up for Halloween. Even at their age, they still love to get in character, mostly just to scare the trick-or-treaters when they come to our door. I love every second of it because that just means they chose to stay home with their Momma for some family fun instead of going out and getting into trouble! So bring on the costumes! Here are 10 fun "Teen Boy Approved" costume ideas for you! ... [Read More]
DIY Haunted Mansion Holiday Lanterns
We're counting down the days to Halloween with another fun DIY project. This one is inspired by our latest trip to Disneyland during Halloween Time. (Check out my 10 Reasons To Visit Disneyland, if you haven't yet!) Disclosure: As a member of the Cricut Blogger program, I received compensation and/or products in exchange for my styling and crafting services. As always, all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links, which means I get a small commission from your purchases from my links, with absolutely no extra charge to you! :) #madewithcricut There we were standing in line to ride the Haunted Mansion Holiday Ride. You know you can't visit Disneyland during Halloween Time without visiting Jack Skellington. So anyway, there we were and I looked up by the little ... [Read More]
Classic Monster Movie Night with Fanta
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and the Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #FrightAndDelight #CollectiveBias Do you love Movie Night? How about getting the family together for a fun Classic Universal Monster Halloween Party? Halloween is celebrated all month long in my house. This past weekend we had a fun scary movie night and watched our favorite classic monster movies with an Ice Cream Float and Popcorn Bar featuring Fanta! I'm super excited to share how you can create a fun family movie night too! Let's get started! Movie Night We haven't seen the Universal's new Mummy movie but I sure love the fun Halloween packaging by Noma Bar! We are big fans of Fanta's irresistible fruity flavor and bold colors here, so of course I ... [Read More]
DIY Scary Movie Hockey Mask
I'm excited to be participating in the 13 Days of Handmade Halloween Blog Hop hosted by our friends over at Cupcakes Wishes & Birthday Dreams! Looking for a budget friendly Halloween costume or decor idea? I've have you covered with this fun DIY Scary Movie Hockey Mask tutorial! PLUS you can enter win a gift card to Oriental Trading! Disclosure: As an OTC blogger, I received compensation and/or products in exchange for my styling and crafting services. As always, all opinions are my own. DIY Scary Movie Hockey Mask Did you catch all the creepy fun details from our Scary Movie Halloween Party? I went all out with lots of fun DIYs and as promised I'm excited to share how you can convert a simple Hockey Mask into a Scary Movie Hockey Mask worthy of any Jason ... [Read More]
