Halloween Hamlet

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Halloween Food

I think the best Halloween parties are the ones with a big variety of food!  I love to throw parties and I try to make sure that I have all the food bases covered (sweet, savory, spicy, and so on).  You don’t have to spend a lot of money, or make the food super complicated [...]

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Halloween Food Ideas

Halloween recipes can be a lot of fun, and you truly do not have to do any elaborate tricks to make great recipes.  Something as simple as a bit of red food coloring added to a beverage or dish can invoke the image of a bloody crime scene.  Another easy idea is to use ice [...]

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Halloween Treats

The sweet treats of Halloween have to be one of my favorite things about the glorious holiday.  Some of the treats I like to indulge in that time of year are just about the only time of year I will eat them.  As it is a splurge, I will really go crazy and eat some [...]

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Halloween Recipes

Every year my husband and I have a big Halloween party!  We typically do it on the weekend before Halloween as often times friends and family will have other plans on the actual holiday.  One of the best things about our Halloween parties is the food, of course! We have an array of appetizers we [...]

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Frighteningly fun Halloween cupcakes

Kids love arts and crafts. Get into the ghoulish spirit of Hallowe’en with this fun cupcake decorating idea. Save time by using a store-bought cake mix and icing. Be sure to make the cupcakes a few hours before so they’re well cooled. Perfect for taking to a Hallowe’en party – or enjoying at home.   [...]

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Ghost Meringues

I make this recipe every year for my family and for Halloween parties and it is always a big hit!  It’s great because the recipe is easy and the treats come out light and tasty. It’s also a great Halloween project to do with the kids, because they can get creative with the shapes and [...]

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Best Halloween Stuff

Haunted Gingerbread House at Savvy Halloween

We wanted to post the best in Halloween that we’ve found this year, but didn’t want to limit it to only Halloween decor, Halloween recipes, Halloween costumes, etc., so we decided to call this post, simply, “Best Halloween Stuff.” Silly name, but we hope you enjoy these finds nonetheless! Top 10 Halloween Stuff on the [...]

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Warm & Creamy Halloween Drinks

Warm & Creamy Halloween Drinks

On a crisp autumn day you can surprise the little ones coming home from school with these warm and sweet treats, make them together as a family, or treat the ghouls and goblins stopping by your door on Halloween with this warm beverage. Whether you’re entertaining or gathering the family together to make yummy Halloween [...]

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Hosting Halloween Hooplas

Nutella Spiced Sugar Cookies (recipe below)

Swarms of costumed Harry Potters, Powerpuff Girls, Pokémons, ghosts and witches will take to the streets this Halloween, begging for sweet treats from neighbors and friends. Because many parents worry about their child’s safety while trick-or-treating, do-it-yourself Halloween parties are becoming a popular alternative. The Halloween Association (THA) indicates that Halloween is the third most-celebrated [...]

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