Favorite Halloween Costumes for 2011

Posted in Costume ideas, Halloween party on July 14th, 2011
Jack Sparrow Male Costume

It may seem early to think about Halloween since we are in the height of summer, but really fall is closer than we might think and with the fall season comes Halloween. Planning your costume early is a good idea, especially if you plan on making your own. Each year Halloween has a number of popular costumes, ones that many people choose to wear. For children and adults alike these tend to either be traditional costumes, such as ghosts, goblins, and witches, or costumes that are based on the popular movies for the year. So what are the popular choices for 2011? Let’s take a look. Pirate costume Arr, me mateys! That’s pirate talk alright and thanks to Pirates of the Caribbean 4 and the previous Pirates of the Caribbean movies the pirate costume is very much in style this year. Either dressing up as a pirate in general or …

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Favorite Halloween Songs

Posted in General, Halloween party on July 14th, 2011
Michael Jackson Thriller

Halloween is one of the most anticipated times each year, a time when people dress up in costumes, kids go trick-or-treating, and parties become the highlight of the weekend entertainment. There are Jack-o-lanterns galore, decorations both outside and inside houses, and Halloween games and treats to enjoy. But there is another aspect to Halloween that many people may not realize is very important to the celebrations and that is the music we love to hear during this haunting time of year. Some of these songs are suitable for all ages and some are better saved for the adult Halloween party.   There are a number of songs that are simply fun, fun, fun. One of the most popular is Michael Jackson’s Thriller. This song and the video that goes with it are simply perfect for Halloween, especially with the chilling voice of Vincent Price on the soundtrack. Then there are …

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How to Throw a Haunting Kid’s Halloween Party

Posted in Halloween party on July 12th, 2011
Kids halloween party

Halloween is alsways great fun for children Now you’ve gone and done it. You have agreed to host a Halloween party for your kids and now you have to make good on that offer by planning the best Halloween party ever. Fortunately, with a little forethought and planning this is relatively easy to do and best of all, it is fun. Planning a Halloween party and then watching the kids enjoy it is extremely rewarding. It is important when planning the party to tailor it to the ages of children that will be attending. You are going to have a very different party for a child who is six years old than for a child who is 12 years old. Keep this in mind as you go along. No matter the ages of the children attending the party you will need to send out invitations. You can use store-bought or …

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