Pumpkin Patch
It’s almost Halloween: Time to go to the pumpkin patch. And in the Year of the Pig, where else would we go? Piggly Wiggly, of course.
Great Pumpkins
The week after Halloween is usually the saddest week at the curb, as all the once happy jack-o-lanterns slump tiredly by the road, waiting for trash pickup. But these throwaway pumpkins don’t look sad at all. In fact, they still … Continued
Hot Dog, It’s Halloween!
Have a doggone good time trick-or-treating tonight. Happy Hallowiener! * Follow along with me on the Year of the Dog challenge — a new dog-related post every Walkabout Wednesday. Or, feel free to read Down Girl and Sit … Continued
Cat Pumpkins
First, there was the year Daughter #1 named her pumpkins Rainbow, White Sunshine and Orange Love. Then there was the year Daughter #2 named her pumpkin Polly Sally. For this year’s Halloween edition of Throwback Thursday, let’s revisit the year … Continued
Halloween Cats
There’s a reason you see cats on Halloween flags instead of dogs. Cats know how to be creepy. Dogs do not. The end. * Follow along with me on the Year of the Dog challenge — a new … Continued
Polly Sally
Last year, I posted a Throwback Thursday picture of the Halloween pumpkins Daughter #1 named when she was four. There must be something about that age. When Daughter #2 was four a couple of years ago, she also named the … Continued
The Week After Halloween
I don’t know about your neighborhood, but over here it’s a sad, sad week at the curb.
Meet the Pumpkins
This is a Throwback Thursday post to the year when Daughter #1 was four and decided to name our Halloween pumpkins. Meet Rainbow, White Sunshine and Orange Love. Given those names, you might think my daughter dressed up as a … Continued
Wave Your Hands in the Air Like You Just Don’t Care
Nothing says “Halloween” quite like…disembodied zombie hands. I’ve been keeping my eyes on them, and I have to say I’m quite unimpressed with our neighborhood zombies. It’s been days now, and they’ve only managed to get their hands out of … Continued