Sometimes it’s the simple things that makes life fun – don’t you’re kids just love decorating for the holidays?  These tangled web tea lights are an easy way to let them help with the festivities!  By using LED tea lights you can safely add an eerie glow around your house; or use them at each place setting to make your  Halloween breakfast and dinner deliciously enchanting!

Tangled Web Halloween Tea Lights

What you need:

baby food jars – large or small
orange or black yarn (48-60 inches for small, 60-72 inches for large)
Elmer’s glue
plastic spiders (optional)
LED tea

Halloween is almost here!  In all the hustle and hurry of Halloween do you sometimes find yourself realizing that your little gremlins and goblins might need some dinner before the candy overload??

These Jack-O-Lantern Cheese Burgers are a well-loved favorite- and couldn’t be easier to make on a busy Halloween evening.  Simply cook your hamburgers has usual and just cut a  face out of the cheese before adding it.  You could even let your kids design their own Jack-O-Lantern Face.

To help keep the chaos to a minimum, here’s a couple of menu suggestions to make dinner fun {so maybe

Halloween is such an exciting time of year . . . the anticipation of all that candy is overwhelming kids everywhere!

When I was young we lived in a rural area where everyone knew their neighbors and there weren’t hundreds of kids going door to door.  Needless to say, every neighbor tried to out-do the other when it came to Halloween . . . there were no miniature candy bars given out . . . it was full-size candy, or cute little bags of candy,  and if course lots of homemade treats {sigh, those were they days when we could

I think Brunch is one of the most inspired meals out there  . . .  Why,  because I love breakfast, but unfortunately there is seldom time to sit and enjoy it they way I’d like  to-  so I love the opportunity to relax and savor the great flavor of breakfast with friends and family.  {I guess that’s why we will often have breakfast for dinner at our house.}

The upcoming holidays usually provide great opportunities for brunch.  These egg boats would be a wonderful addition to any brunch menu {see our recipe box for more yummy brunch suggestions}.  Read

I know it’s that time of year we are all anxiously anticipating the upcoming holidays and craving the wonderful flavors of fall . . . we’ve waited an entire  year for the taste of pumpkin, apples. pears, squash, etc., but we just could let October go by without a shout out for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.   So today we are thinking pink!

This post is dedicated to our dear friend Kathy who is currently fighting the fight-  and to all women everywhere who have and do fight the same battle- our love and support are with you! Read