Halloween Articles

The History of Halloween

The clock chimes. It is 6:00 pm on October 31st. Children rush out the door, dressed to the nines as ghouls and goblins. They swoop down on neighborhoods that are armed and ready; armed with candy...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Three Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumes

Do you need a Halloween costume for your youngster this year, but your budget is really low? Don't fret. You can make a unique and compelling Halloween costume for practically nothing using...

Traditional Halloween Divination Games from Ireland

Halloween history has always had a spiritual element. In Ireland and other northern European countries, it was believed that the future and past existed in the present during Halloween night. This...

Halloween Safety Tips – Have Fun and Stay Safe!

Halloween means fun, whether you're still young enough to enjoy trick-or-treating, or old enough to hand out candy at the door. Here are some guidelines to ensure that the only scary things you...

'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...

10 Last-Minute Halloween Costumes for Kids

It's almost Halloween and your kids still don't have costumes. What's a parent to do? The pre-made costumes that you see at every store are pretty expensive, especially if you have more than one...

Creative Ideas for Homemade Halloween Costumes

With summer nearly over and the kids going back to school, the next major holiday to plan for is Halloween. It is no doubt that prices of some costumes can fall way out of budget, especially when...

Cute Crafts for Halloween Decorating

Holiday decorating is so much fun especially when you make some of the decorations yourself. Add the following items to your own creative ideas! Break out the Candy What would Halloween be...

Carving a Halloween Pumpkin Made Easy!

Every October, millions of people carve pumpkins to help decorate their homes and yards for Halloween. While carving a simple jack-o-lantern face can be very simple, more creative pumpkin faces can...

10 Halloween Horror Movies I Can't Live Without

Halloween is my favorite holiday. All the ghosts and ghouls are roaming the Earth. People's minds turn to death and other morbid fascinations. Nothing goes better with Halloween - except chocolate...

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