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Spooky Silhouette Window Clings

This summer, the kids made some seriously awesome Stained Glass Window Clings for their bedrooms. And, we vowed we’d make some again when Halloween rolled around. So, here we are, folks, Spooky Silhouette Window Clings! Spooky Silhouette Window Clings Supplies Clear Contact Paper [they often sell this in the dollar store as a material for […]

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The Lunchbox Season's Spooktacular 13 Best of Everything Halloween

The Lunchbox Season’s Spooktacular 13: Best of Everything Halloween

Halloween is coming! Here are 12 of our best Halloween and Halloween-Friendly Posts and a bonus 13th contribution from our Sister Site!  Just click on the image and be transported!!! SNACKS: 1. Quick & Easy Mummy Cookies A Halloween Themed Lunchbox Treat! We make sugar cookies with our ginger-people cutters and ice them to look like mummies! […]

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Halloween Art for Kids Spooky Still Life Two Ways

Halloween Art for Kids: Spooky Still Life, Two Ways

I had originally planned to take the kids outside to “sketch the season” on Saturday. Then, it rained…and rained…and rained.  The kids were sitting at the dining room table, twirling the tips of a couple of little white pumpkins, looking miserable…until it dawned on me…we could sketch the season inside, too!  We could do a […]

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Quick & Easy Mummy Cookies

It’s been a crazy few weeks, with little time for baking. Luckily, I had sugar cookie dough in the freezer , so I was able to whip up a little Halloween-week magic for the kids while they were carving their pumpkins. Here’s the how-to, with a gallery of cookie pics and this year’s pumpkin handiwork […]

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Creepy Window Silhouettes

  Creepy Window Silhouettes Last Halloween, we wanted to make our house “spooky” for the trick-or-treaters, so we added window silhouettes to our front door and front windows. When the holiday was over, we rolled them up and stored them for future use.  We’ll be using them again this year, in different places, with the addition of a […]

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Brown Bag Owl Puppets

Halloween is less than a week away.  This weekend, we’ll be re-creating two of our favourite crafts: Brown Bag Owl Puppets [Below] and Creepy Window Silhouettes ________________________________ Brown Bag Owl Puppets  (inspired by the folks at Elmer’s and Free Kids Crafts) Over the summer, we had a special  Egg Day, completing several fun science experiments with eggs. […]

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