Halloween

7 Teen Halloween Costume Ideas – From Graves to Gardens

Laurie Blossoms

Here's a "monster mash" of teen girl Halloween costume ideas. Most of the Halloween costume ideas and accessories are already in your closet (or the back of your mom's dresser, grandma's attic, dad's garage or grandfather's cellar).

Homemade Womens Bubble Bath Halloween Costume

10 Easy Homemade Halloween Costumes for Women

"Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story." What story do you want to tell on October 31? Find the right - and rightfully easy - homemade Halloween costume. For women with a sense of adventure!

Best Halloween “Quips and Tips” for October 31

Laurie Blossoms

These quips and tips for Halloween (which falls on October 31 this year) include Halloween quotes and sayings, ideas for Halloween costumes (ranging from beef tacos to Thumbelina), and soothing tips for anxious dogs and cats on October 31.

book character costume ideas for halloween

30 Halloween Costume Ideas for Book Lovers

Want to dress up in a storybook, classic book, or literary character costume this year? This list of Halloween costumes are from classic books, timeless movies, and even popular chapter books from childhood. From Ramona Quimby to the timeless Mary Poppins, these classic and popular book characters will give you lots of Halloween costume ideas to choose from.

Plus Size Halloween Costume Ideas for Women

15 Plus Size Halloween Costumes and Ideas for Women

Whether you're pleasingly plump, pregnant, full-figured or just plain overweight, you'll find a good plus size Halloween costume idea in this list! I also included tips for dress-up shopping at thrift stores, in case you're not the craftiest kid on the block.

5 Ways to Keep an Anxious Dog Calm on Halloween

Our dog Georgie is just as anxious on Halloween today as she was eight years ago, when we first adopted her from the shelter. She starts getting anxious a few weeks before October 31; she gets freaked out by the neighborhood's Halloween decorations (zombies coming out of gardens, haunted houses, ghosts and spiders).