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October 23, 2013 by Laura Nuss

Substitute for Candy Corn

Substitute for Candy Corn

I used to have an addiction to candy corn.. but only for the  month of October.  But, after an extended stomach issue 2 years ago I have avoided candy corn.  Yep, it only a $14,000 medical bill (ER visit and high deductible)  to convince me to re-evaluate my diet.  Anyway, this post is not about my [Read more…]

October 8, 2013 by Laura Nuss

Halloween Juice: Gut-or-ade

Halloween Juice: Gut-or-ade

Halloween juice Today I am sharing a fun Halloween juice: Gut-or-ade. One of my boys had a sleepover and I wanted to have a little fun with their dinner. I  made the Gut-or-Ade  vinyl for my juice carafe last Halloween and never used it.  This makes me sound  incredibly busy or busy at procrastinating!  One of the [Read more…]

September 29, 2013 by Laura Nuss

Monster Milk

Monster Milk

I played Frankenstein in my kitchen this week! I was trying to find a way to use my fun eye candy (literally eye candy) with  kid friendly drink creations!   I admit I secretly hoped to get a smile out of my boys when they found these monster milk creations in the refrigerator (located at eye level [Read more…]

October 15, 2012 by Laura Nuss

Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers

Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers

Have you found Amy over at Living Locurto ?  I grabbed this fun idea this summer! I was so on top of it I had these candy wrappers printed in August.  And, yet.. it’s the middle of October… so much for preparing for my blog posts.   I love these and they will be a great [Read more…]

October 12, 2012 by Laura Nuss

Fun Spooky Wreath

Fun Spooky Wreath

Reposting: IT’S BACK! I have too much stuff!  I have given alot of my TJ Maxx accessories away since my daughter left for school. It was a great distraction and very liberating to have less clutter!  So while running on my treadmill in my “craft/exercise/gift wrap/storage/getaway from the family” room the other day  I saw [Read more…]

October 4, 2012 by Laura Nuss

Veggie Monsters

My boys and I did these while waiting for a pot of water to boil.  No joke!  Here’s a fun way to get my family to eat a little more red, green {and orange} that doesn’t melt in their hands: Veggie Monsters! Here’s an orange veggie monster… Stop staring at me!  They are almost too [Read more…]

October 3, 2012 by Laura Nuss

DIY Tombstones for the front yard

DIY Tombstones for the front yard

I am sharing one of my annual favorites; DIY tombstones for the front yard.   This idea came to me after chasing Styrofoam tomb stones down the street last year. I knew the windy autumns days {and nights} of Colorado would require sturdier tomb stones for my Halloween Yard Display.  Plywood sheets were the way to go to [Read more…]

September 28, 2012 by Laura Nuss

Halloween Broom Cookies for your little witches

Halloween Broom Cookies for your little witches

Today I am sharing these adorable Halloween Broom cookies for your little witches!  Witches’ Broom Cookies for Halloween for your little witches!  I found these broom cookies in the Betty Crocker Halloween Cookbook.  When I saw these cookies I knew I  had to make them for Halloween!   These cookies are not the best looking brooms, but for a test run, I think they turned [Read more…]

September 14, 2012 by Laura Nuss

DIY Ghost in the yard for Halloween fun

DIY Ghost in the yard for Halloween fun

Today I am posting my DIY ghost in the yard.   I wanted to make this ghost for several years.  The first time I saw my ghost floating   in our tree in the front yard, I jumped.  He looks like the real deal.  This post is a re-mix. I am slightly overwhelmed with my wordpress migration! After years of seeing tutorials [Read more…]

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