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These Halloween Treats For Your Little Goblins Are Ready In Minutes

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As soon as it’s October 1st on the calendar, the countdown is on to candy — and Halloween. And since there is one — and only one — goal for Halloween: to get as much candy as possible, you probably want to keep your house stocked with enough of the sweet stuff as possible. But at some point, you might get tired of snack-sized candy bars and wan[...]

Do You Have To Wear A Face Mask For Halloween If Your Costume Already Has One?

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After weeks of looking, your child has finally chosen a costume for Halloween. How spectacularly spooky they’re going to look as they’re strolling through the streets on October 31 looking for tricks and treats. Best part: the costume comes with a mask, so you won’t have to worry about them wearing a face covering, right? Hmmm, not necessarily. As you pr[...]

Is It Safe To Go Trick-Or-Treating This Year? You’ll Need To Take Some Precautions

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In years past, all you had to worry about on Halloween was someone TP-ing your house or maybe even egging your car. But things have certainly taken on a more sinister tone this Halloween, where you now have to worry about potentially exposing your kiddos to COVID-19 as they’re collecting their candy. So it might make you wonder if it’s safe to go trick-o[...]

Do You Need To Disinfect Your Pumpkin After Bringing It Home? Experts Say Absolutely

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You pack your kiddos into the car and head to the most autumnal of family events—the picking out of pumpkins at the pumpkin patch. As you go through the glorious gourds, perusing each pumpkin carefully to ensure that it’s outrageously orange and perfect, a thought crosses your mind: how many other people have poked and prodded this pumpkin before you? An[...]

Here’s Why The Switch Witch Is A Parent’s BFF On Halloween

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There is one goal (and one goal only) on Halloween: Score as much candy as you possibly can collect in your Halloween bucket. But while snagging full-size candy bars might be exciting in the moment, it can be hard for parents who have to curtail all that candy eating after a night of trick-or-treating. And that’s when the Switch Witch is undoubtedly [...]

CDC’s Halloween Guidelines Urge Against Trick-Or-Treating In 2020

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If you’ve been contemplating which costume to get your kiddo for Halloween, you might want to put a pause on your purchase. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are now advising against traditional trick-or-treating, no matter what state you live in. Thankfully, though the CDC’s Halloween guidelines do allow for some hauntingly good fun, but you’ll need[...]

Lowe’s Is Having A 75% Off Halloween Sale, So Get On Your Broom And Fly There Now

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You thought that you were done decorating for Halloween weeks ago. You put out the obligatory pumpkins and gourds, along with seasonal mums and kid-friendly monsters. And then your neighbor next door goes and outfits his home with the most amazing Halloween display. And now you look like all you put out was a paltry pumpkin. But if you thought your display w[...]

All The Candy You'll Need On Halloween For Those Scary Trick-Or-Treaters

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Every year, you promise yourself that you’re going to make the best treat bags for Halloween. And then, well, life happens. Between work and family commitments, you can’t find the time to breathe, much less make a cute candy craft to give out to kids on October 31st. But the options you’ll find in stores are just what those little mummies and vampires are cr[...]

Celebrate National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day with Café Valley

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Columbus Day. Yom Kippur. Halloween. October sure is a month full of holidays. And while it might seem like every day is a holiday, October 21st is one that you'll definitely want to celebrate. After all, it's National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day. So if you want to partake of all things pumpkin (but your holiday baking skills are a little lackluster), you sho[...]

Don't Be A Witch - Why You Should Give Teenagers Candy On Halloween

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It's Halloween, and your doorbell rings. When you open the door, you're surprised to see not cute little caped crusaders standing there, but a teenager holding open a trick or treat bag. What do you do? Halloween is supposed to be for little kids, after all, and not a teen taller than you. But before you say something terse and close the door, think twice.[...]

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