festivities | Halloween 2013: Costumes, Gifts, Decorations
Nov 18 2012
October is the time of year that many people are gearing up for Halloween. There are parties and other events that giving the host or hostess Halloween gift baskets is the perfect thank you gift. After all, there are gift baskets for almost all other occasions during the year and special events. These gift baskets [...]
Oct 22 2011
Phiily.com reports: The National Retail Federation expects Halloween spending to reach $6.86 billion this year, equal to $72.31 a person — up from $66.28 a person last year. seven in 10 Americans who were surveyed plan to celebrate the holiday, the most in the nine years the federation has been conducting its Halloween survey. Less [...]
Oct 16 2011
Probably one of the most envisioned annual holiday getaway for children and children in thoughts in addition to Thanksgiving and xmas is probably Halloween. It falls every last 31st of October. now it is time in the year where exactly young people can perform trick-or-dealing with, attending costume parties, carving jack-o’-lamps, enjoying scary pranks, and [...]
Oct 02 2011
One of the biggest hazards for dogs during Halloween is candy. Any candy that contains chocolate is highly toxic to dogs. Candy wrappers, especially those made from foil are particularly hazardous because if ingested, it could cause gastrointestinal blockages that could be deadly to your dog. Any candy, gum, cookies, etc. that contain artificial sweeteners [...]
Sep 28 2011
the fall season is upon us again, and that means time for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, occurring on select nights in September and October. If you’ve never been to one before, this will give you a taste of what to expect. If you’ve been before, you might be curious about how it compares [...]
Sep 27 2011
Halloween is great fun for kids and adults of all ages. most Americans have fond memories of trick-or-treating and continue to throw Halloween parties as adults. Purchasing Halloween decorations is a great way to get into the Halloween spirit. Most people buy Halloween decorations in the late summer or early fall and put the decorations [...]
Sep 22 2011
Before you know it, Halloween will be upon us and everybody will be on the hunt for that great outfit for the party or other festivities. or possibly you have to think up a few sharp ideas for your family, specifically the children who hanker to look cool for trick or treat night. You want [...]
Aug 30 2011
Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the night of October 31st. its origin is from the Celtic festival known as Samhain, which was a celebration of the end of the harvest season. the ancient Celts believed that on October 31st, the boundary between the living and the dead disappeared, and the dead could become dangerous [...]
Aug 24 2011
Diane Stephan has attended the National Night out ceremonies at PNC Bank’s parking lot in Westminster the last few years for one reason — her grandson. “My grandson enjoys it,” said Stephan, opening a bag filled with candy. “It’s like Halloween. He won a gift card from Target.” Celebrated around the nation for the last [...]
Oct 25 2010
Halloween Gifting Ideas It’s that time of the year when ghosts, witches and ghoulish monsters roam the streets uninhibited. yes, this is Halloween, the celebration of all things dark, dreary and creepy. an annual holiday celebrated on October 31, the day is often associated with the colour black as well as with fun Halloween activities [...]
