Halloween is just around the corner. Everywhere we look there are Halloween decorations, and talk of Halloween costumes. Around the Evolving Mommy household we’ve got bats, pumpkins and ghosts on the brain, even if Maddy can’t seem to make up her mind and pick a costume. Below you’ll find links to fun Halloween activities that [...]
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8 Comments »Just like the parenting manual told us we took Maddy to the pumpkin patch this year. We also let her push the wheel barrow. Pushing a wheel barrow wasn’t in the parenting manual but we improvised. We let her search her way through the field of pumpkins looking for her favorite one. Making sure to [...]
Posted in Catherine Evolving, Motherhood & Parenting Tags: Halloween, Maddy, Motherhood & Parenting, parenting fail, pumpkin 4 Comments »In high school my need to craft gifts, plan events and provide food for my friends earned me a few nicknames. One was Mama. Another was Martha Stewart. I thought I would treat my friends a laugh by showing up to a friends annual Halloween party as… Yep. Martha Stewart. Complete with blond wig and [...]
It’s time for me to pick your brain again, which has a whole new meaning when talking about Halloween. No I’m not talking pick your brain in the zombie sort of way. Although that might be entertaining, if it weren’t your brains I was picking. It’s only funny if someone else is getting attacked by [...]
Posted in Catherine Evolving, Question of the Week Tags: candy, Halloween, holidays, Question of the Week, sweets 5 Comments »Part two of our bat crafts is a keeper. Bats with your kiddos handprints for wings? Adorable and worth keeping so you can marvel at how small their hands once were. This craft is good for preschoolers with a little help from adults and older children will be able to make these cute bats from [...]
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Evolving Kids, Holiday Tags: bats, Halloween, halloween craft, hand print bat, preschool craft 3 Comments »We had a blast on our two snow days. Luke worked from home but we were still able to take some family time and play in the snow followed up with some hot chocolate, cookie baking, and lots of painting and cooking. Even with all that fun we thought getting 18+ inches of snow 2 [...]
One Way Ghosts Can Be Completely Adorable… Maddy and her best friend Boo are reaching the age where they not only enjoy crafting but they also can follow directions and think creatively so we have been working on little craft projects here and there. Two 2-year-old girls armed with glue, paint and paper basically means [...]
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Evolving Kids, Holiday Tags: easy, fun idea, Halloween, inexpensive, memories, things I love, things you should know about, toddler craft 3 Comments »
