Halloween Articles

Halloween Safety Tips For Everyone

It is quickly becoming, time once again, when children love to dress up to trick-or-treat in hopes of a big bag of candy as the reward. While this time of year can be fun for all, it can be...

7 Hollywood Stars Who Started in Horror Films

The horror film industry doesn't always get the credit that it deserves in Hollywood. The horror genre often goes unrecognized during awards season, even though some of the biggest movie stars got...

An Irish Halloween

Halloween, a time honored tradition in many places around the world, may have its origins in Ireland. In fact, one of the reasons why the celebration in the United States and Ireland is so similar...

Popular Halloween Costumes

Halloween is the perfect day of the year to get a glimpse of what it is like to live in someone else's shoes. You can take advantage of the day to pretend you are your favorite superhero, movie...

In a Halloween Mood: Reading for the Season

Spiders and bats prevail this time of year as days get shorter and leaves begin to blow. If you're looking for books with a Halloween feel without being overtly about Halloween, then these are some...

Popular Halloween Costumes for Kids

Shopping for kids' Halloween costumes can be a fun and overwhelming experience. Because there are so many to choose from, it can be difficult to choose a single costume. However, to help you narrow...

'Green' Halloween Costumes Don't Have to Be… Green

This year promise yourself that you won't buy your children Halloween costumes from the drug or discount store. You don't have to, you know. And you don't have to be a talented sewer or artistic...

Halloween Party Games Kids Will Love!

What's a Halloween party without the punch, the treats or the games? In this day and age, it can sometimes be a little hard to entertain miniature ghouls and goblins with the same old party games....

13 Facts About the Grim Reaper

As spooky sights go, a glimpse of the Grim Reaper is enough to send a shiver down most spines. He is Death personified, and his scythe is legendary for severing our souls from our bodies at the...

13 Facts About Vampires

Almost every culture in the world has its own vampire legend, and some date back thousands of years. Today, Americans are most familiar with Count Dracula and other folklore from Eastern Europe. In...

13 Facts About Werewolves

Things can get pretty hairy when a werewolf is involved. A classic Halloween icon, the werewolf plays well with others most of the time. But when their inner beast emerges, look out! Here are...

13 Facts About Frankensteins Monster

Take some dead body parts. Stitch them together. Add one mad scientist, and toss in a lightning bolt for good measure. What do you get? The Frankenstein monster! Alternately portrayed as both a...

13 Facts About Mummies

Mummies are a popular part of our modern Halloween celebrations. Though enshrouded in mystery, they have been among us for millinnea. These thirteen intriguing mummy facts are sure to entertain...

The Origins of Halloween

The Halloween celebration we enjoy today are closely tied to historical events dating back for hundreds of years. Halloween's roots can be traced back for several centuries to the ancient Celtic...

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