Halloween is just around the corner but you still have plenty of time to check out the haunted houses, hayrides and haunted walks throughout Maine. Last year, my husband, now ex, took my daughter to Scarborough Downs for their haunted hayride. She loved it. We had contemplated taking her to Destination Haunt here in Lebanon…
My Favorite Halloween
Since becoming a mom, Halloween has taken on a whole new feel for me because I get to see my kids dress up and have fun. I love watching them giggle as they run up to the houses when they’re out trick or treating. One year, money was extremely tight for my ex and I…
It’s Sweater Weather Time
I love this time of year for many reasons: pumpkin coffee, the changing leaves, hot apple cider, etc. One of my biggest reasons I love this time of year is because I can finally break out my sweaters, which I love so much. They make me all warm and cozy. My favorite that I own…
The Best Halloween Makeup Tutorials
Yesterday I posted a list of some of the hottest Halloween eye makeup pics that I found on Pinterest. Today I’m sharing the best Halloween makeup tutorials that I found. Hopefully these help you out this Halloween season. Mermaid Makeup Tutorial
Kids Logic: Why We Won’t Have a Winter This Year
The other day while visiting my parents, my dad had my kids and I step out onto the back porch with him so he could show us why this coming winter was going to be a bad one. One of the trees outside his house is home to a football-sized hornet’s nest that’s over 20…
Hot Halloween Eye Makeup
I love wearing makeup and making my eyes look pretty. My eyes are my favorite feature, so I play with them all the time. On Pinterest, I’m always coming across really hot Halloween eye makeup pictures that I would love to try but lets face it, would be epic fails if I did. I thought…
Ever Seen a Giant Sweet Potato?
I meant to write a post about giant sweet potatoes a couple weeks ago when my mom and I went to Shaw’s Supermarket and came across these colossal giants. I’m not even sure if these would be any good to eat. My fear would be that they’re woody on the inside. I took photos of…
Zach’s Corn Maze
This past weekend my parents and I took the kids to the Zach’s Corn Maze in York since it was my weekend to keep the kidlets. Every other weekend their father picks them up at about 1pm on Saturdays and keeps them until 5-7pm on Sundays. I try and find something fun to do with the kids…
Free FRANKENWEENIE Pumpkin Stencils
Halloween is just around the corner, so that means it’s time to set some time aside to carve pumpkins with your kiddos. My kids already did theirs, but had we waited, we could have used the FRANKENWEENIE pumpkin stencils that are available for free download below. If you haven’t carved your pumpkins yet, why not…
Why I Won’t Create a New MySpace Page
Recently I was sent a link to a video about the new MySpace and it led to a conversation on whether or not I would create a new page on there now that it has undergone significant changes. My answer: HELL NO! Since the site first launched many years ago, it has changed drastically, and…