Tag Archive 'haunted houses'

Oct 15 2011

Ease Children’s Halloween Fears By Putting Yourself In Their Shoes

Published by under Halloween 2012

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Scary masks, ghostly decor and haunted houses are enough to spook many adults this time of year, so imagine how frightening Halloween can be for children. To avoid unnecessary shrieks of terror, try to experience Halloween through the eyes of your child, suggests Deborah best, a child [...]

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Sep 27 2011

Halloween Does Not Have to Be Scary on the Wallet

Published by under Halloween Decorations

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 [...]

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Sep 25 2011

13 Killer Halloween Party Props Revealed

Published by under Halloween Decorations

13 Killer Halloween Party Props Revealed On October 1st, graveyards will pop-up on lawns and expertly carved pumpkins will light up porches across America. want to out-do the monsters down the block this Halloween? Owner and lead propmaker BJ Winslow of Dapper Cadaver has 13 ideas on how to kick your Halloween decor up a [...]

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Sep 11 2011

Halloween parties: sweet or scary?

Published by under Halloween 2012

This is the time of year when some theme parks turn to blood and gore. Others lay on the cute and sweet so thick you can taste it — or does that sweetness come from real trick-or-treating loot? Between now and Oct. 1, four theme parks — Universal Studios, Disney’s Magic Kingdom, SeaWorld Orlando and [...]

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Sep 09 2011

Book Review: The Diva Haunts the House by Krista Davis

Published by under Halloween 2012

Diva in the house – check. Halloween – break out the pumpkins. Haunted houses – *goose bumps*. Domestic… huh? what? Hmmm… this is where I pass the whisk onto the talented Krista Davis to whip… whisk… stir… oh, whatever she does domestically with it, it’s all hers.   I will now do what divas of [...]

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Aug 26 2011

Rockford Woman: Favorite Halloween costumes

Published by under Halloween Costumes

Halloween is not just about candy and haunted houses. Being creative in the wardrobe department is just as important to really cause a fright. we asked area women what their favorite Halloween costumes have been over the years. “My most memorable Halloween costume was being a life-sized rabbit in a hat. I was 12 years [...]

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Oct 01 2010

The Denver Post lists Halloween events and haunted houses

Published by under Halloween Gifts

Fright Fest Fright Fest at Elitch Gardens runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 31. There are family-friendly activities during the day but after dark it becomes a scream park of haunted houses, ghouls and zombies. Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. is the Pet Parade Costume Contest benefiting Denver Dumb Friends League. 2000 Elitch Circle, [...]

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