Gingham and Pearl

Play up small entryways with bold, attention-grabbing elements that make the space pop. A sunflower-and-burlap wreath and coordinating leafy garland draw the eye in, and layers of colorful decorations, such as baskets of gourds and a foliage-bedecked lantern, hold the viewer’s attention. Welcome neighbors to your harvest-theme stoop with a space-saving vertical signboard. Announce your … More Make Visitors or Passersby's 'Fall" for Your Front Entry With These Delightful Decorating Ideas

Pumpkin Table DecorTuck candles and small pumpkins inside glass cylinders or canning jars. Chocolate- and caramel-covered apples make toothsome favors. Bookshelf TreeA sturdy bookcase provides the structure needed for this painted-tree idea to take root. Step 1: Begin by experimenting with the placement of pumpkins on your shelves. Your tree should gradually widen toward the … More Cute Ways to Decorate Your Pumpkins

Throw Sheets Over Your Furniture ~ When nobody has lived in a house for years, homeowners will often throw sheets over their furniture to protect the pieces from sun damage and dust. You can do the same, and we guarantee your guests will be totally creeped out. Bonus – it protects your furniture from spills … More 9 Ways to Make Your House Look Haunted

Funny Bones Ingredients half package (7 ounces) white meltable candy wafers 36 pretzel sticks and thin rods of various lengths 72 mini marshmallows (about 1 cup) Instructions Follow the instructions on the candy wafers package to melt the candy in a wide bowl. For each bone, press marshmallows onto both ends of a pretzel stick … More Halloween Sweets for Your Kiddos Halloween Party (and adults will enjoy these too) ~ What fun ideas to serve up some sweets for you little sweets school Halloween party, the neighborhood party or whatever function you need to take a Halloween treat!

Think the best Halloween costumes come from a store? Think again, well they eventually come from a store but not the way you think! You can make fabulous costumes using bread bags, cupcake liners, and other basic items for your local supermarket or hardware store. Each of these costumes start with leggings and a long-sleeve … More Cheap and Easy Kid Costumes for Halloween ~ Don't Break the Bank Just Do it Yourself

Spooky Splatter Halloween Cake Bats, silver sparkles, and the moon. What more could you ask for from a Halloween cake? Click the cake title for the recipe. Salted Caramel Apple Snickers Cake Delicious caramel “slime” is the key to this gorgeous and gooey cake. Click the cake title for the recipe. Bugging Out Cover your … More Check Out These Bewitching Halloween Cakes ~ From Glam to Fun there is a cake for everbody here!

My daughter has an October birthday and with it being Halloween, we combined the 2 celebratory days to make treat “bags” out of pie pumpkins! We bought pie pumpkins, a big bag of candy and I already had tons of cupcake grosgrain ribbon (from when I made and sold bows) to get us going on … More Pie Pumpkin Treat "Bag" ~ This cute little DIY treat bag is double duty…it can be used for parties, gifts or just because AND when you're done with the "treats" you can actually bake a pie! 😉

Stuffed Apples ~ Instead of baking this classic dessert, call the ever-handy slow cooker to action. Play with the mix of spices and fruit until you find the combo your family likes best.4 mediumtart baking apples (such as Granny Smith)1/3 cup snipped dried figs or raisins1/4 cup packed brown sugar1/2 teaspoon apple pie spice or … More Irresistible Apple Desserts for Fall

                                                                                                                                      White Bean and Sausage Stew in Pumpkin Bowls On a chilly night, warm up with this hearty bean and sausage soup served in a pumpkin bowl for a touch of fall fun. Ingredients:2 cup(s) dried navy beans1 tablespoon(s) thyme leaves1 large onion, coursely chopped12 (about 2 pounds each) sugar pumpkins, washed and dried1/2 cup(s) … More It's Almost FALL, so bring on the PUMPKIN! Try some of my favorite Pumpkin recipes from Pumpkin Sorbet to Pumpkin Muffins and Chocolate Candied Pumpkins. I use these for Halloween.Fall Events&Thanksgiving: Pumpkin Recipes