<![CDATA[Halloween Parties]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A Halloween divorce party: Dress up as a divorced celeb]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/974995/a-halloween-divorce-party-dress-up-as-a-divorced-celeb It was recently announced that Katy Perry was having a divorce party to celebrate her moving on from Russell Brand. Good for you girl! Nothing says that you’re "wide awake" and moving on after a divorce more than throwing a divorce party. The fun spirit of this event has helped countless people turn a negative into a positive, and these parties have gotten so popular that they have left many wondering why they stayed in their unhappy marriage for so long. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/974995/a-halloween-divorce-party-dress-up-as-a-divorced-celeb Love & Sex Divorce & Breakups Divorce Lois Tarter Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Boo! Creative Halloween treats for class parties]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/974563/creative-halloween-treats-for-class-parties Forget trick-or-treating! Classroom Halloween parties are where the fun can be found! If your child's teacher gives the green light for celebrating Halloween in the classroom, take advantage of it by pulling together some fun and creative Halloween treats that will make the kids forget about any tricks they were planning to pull! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/974563/creative-halloween-treats-for-class-parties Parenting Katie Kavulla Wed, 24 Oct 2012 07:23:00 -0700 <![CDATA[How to throw a festive adult Halloween party]]> http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973539/how-to-throw-a-festive-adult-halloween-party Halloween's one of the most exciting holidays of the year. It involves a lot of costumes, candy, drinks and one big opportunity for you to go as over-the-top as you want. If you're throwing a party this year, here are a few tips on how to make it fun, successful and festive! http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973539/how-to-throw-a-festive-adult-halloween-party How-To Home How-tos Entertaining How-tos Maggie Doremus Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Is scary sexy? Halloween date ideas for you and your guy]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/973175/halloween-date-ideas-for-you-and-your-guy Halloween is around the corner. Do you know what your spooky plans are? If not, we’re here to help. We put together a few fun date ideas inspired by everyone’s favorite scary holiday. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/973175/halloween-date-ideas-for-you-and-your-guy Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Jessica Padykula Thu, 18 Oct 2012 07:32:00 -0700 <![CDATA[How to throw a kid-friendly Halloween party]]> http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973193/how-to-throw-a-kid-friendly-halloween-party With October 31 fast approaching, your kids are sure to beg to have all their friends over for a festive Halloween-themed party. Here are some great tips to make sure your party is the talk of the playground! http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973193/how-to-throw-a-kid-friendly-halloween-party How-To Parenting How-to Joel Miller Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Halloween safety tips for parents]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/843873/halloween-safety-tips-for-parents Halloween is big fun for kids of all ages, but it's important to keep it safe. Use these tips to ensure your child has a safe and happy Halloween. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/843873/halloween-safety-tips-for-parents Parenting Family Fun Activities for Kids Naomi de la Torre Mon, 01 Oct 2012 02:49:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Top 10 scary snacks for Halloween parties]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972151/top-10-scary-snacks-for-halloween-parties Every Halloween party needs some scary snacks. From appetizers to desserts, we have you covered with these spooky snacks. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972151/top-10-scary-snacks-for-halloween-parties Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Food & Recipes Kori Ellis Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Top treats for a school-sponsored Halloween party]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972073/top-treats-for-a-school-sponsored-halloween-party Sure, the trick-or-treaters that come to your door are adorable, but there’s nothing quite like satisfying the sweet tooth of those close to you and your child. Packaged candy might be perfect for door-ringing ghouls, but the little goblins in your child’s class can feast on treats that are homemade and from the heart. Here are some deliciously spooky Halloween treats that will make you teacher’s pet. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972073/top-treats-for-a-school-sponsored-halloween-party Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Food & Recipes Christina Caldwell Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:20:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Fun Halloween party invitations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972133/fun-halloween-party-invitations Halloween is the perfect holiday to host a party! Whether you're throwing kid-friendly affair or an adult soiree, we've got you covered. From tricks and treats to costumes and cocktails, here's a selection of fun Halloween party invitations. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972133/fun-halloween-party-invitations Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Elaina Verhoff Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:40:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Halloween party themes]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/842025/halloween-party-themes If you want to put a fun spin on your Halloween party this year, opt for a particular theme. In doing so, you’re more likely to tie your food, drinks, decorations and games together. A theme will also help you differentiate your Halloween party from others being held around town or others you might have hosted in the past. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/842025/halloween-party-themes Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Selena Dehne Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:15:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Hot Halloween party ideas for a spooky bash]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/843633/hot-halloween-party-ideas-for-a-spooky-bash The countdown to the spookiest day of the year has begun. If you’re thinking about having a party in honor of Oct. 31, we’re here to help. Make this Halloween your best yet with our simple but spooky ideas for an unforgettable fright night. Read on to find out how to host three scary soirées sure to impress your guests of all ages. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/843633/hot-halloween-party-ideas-for-a-spooky-bash Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Jessica Padykula Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Fun Halloween activities for the whole family]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/844191/5-fun-halloween-activities-for-the-whole-family There's so much more to Halloween than just trick-or-treating! Make Halloween special for your family this year by creating some fun new traditions that your kids will love. Here are five Halloween activities for families to enjoy! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/844191/5-fun-halloween-activities-for-the-whole-family Parenting Family Fun Family Activities Katie Kavulla Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:26:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Fun Halloween party games]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/838643/5-fun-halloween-party-games No Halloween party is complete without fun party games, but bobbing for apples is so last Halloween. Check out our list of five fun Halloween party games. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/838643/5-fun-halloween-party-games Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Molly Cerreta Smith Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:17:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Fun Halloween alternatives for teens]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/838639/5-fun-halloween-alternatives-for-teens Teens may be too old for trick-or-treating around the neighborhood, but they're too young for a night on the town. So what's a teen to do on Halloween? SheKnows offers these fun Halloween alternatives for teens. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/838639/5-fun-halloween-alternatives-for-teens Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Crafts & Activities Molly Cerreta Smith Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:14:00 -0700 <![CDATA[7 Tips for hosting a Halloween party for teens]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/838641/7-tips-for-hosting-a-halloween-party-for-teens Halloween is a tough time for teens. They’re too old to trick-or-treat, so they’ll probably end up roaming the streets if they don’t have something to do. If you want to keep them at home without squashing all their Halloween fun, consider throwing them a Halloween party yourself. If you’ve ever thrown a party for a teenager, you know it’s usually easier said than done. Teens tend to be fickle and tough to please. Follow these tips, though, and you’ll be golden. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/838641/7-tips-for-hosting-a-halloween-party-for-teens Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Whitney Coy Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:05:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Plan the ultimate ghoul's night]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/817876/Plan-the-ultimate-ghoul-s-night Girls just want to have fun and what better time to have it than on Halloween? This holiday presents a handful of activities that help you and your girlfriends get into the spirit of the season while catching up and having a blast with each other. So, set a play date and start planning. Here are a few Halloween-inspired themes and ideas guaranteed to make your next ghouls only get together a night worth remembering. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/817876/Plan-the-ultimate-ghoul-s-night Food & Recipes Entertaining Decor & Themes Selena Dehne Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:15:00 -0700 <![CDATA[To trick-or-treat...or not]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/819172/To-trick-or-treat-or-not For one reason or another, many parents are searching for alternatives to typical Halloween activities this year. Some object to scary costumes and trick-or-treating for religious reasons, others out of concern for safety, the well-being of young children or excessive candy consumption. Wherever you stand, there are plenty of options available to help parents create festive memories for their kids this season. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/819172/To-trick-or-treat-or-not Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Tiernan McKay Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:42:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Family-friendly Halloween party]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811428/family-friendly-halloween-party Host a frighteningly fabulous Halloween party that includes fun for grown-ups and kids alike. Here are our family-friendly Halloween party tips for a hauntingly awesome get-together. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811428/family-friendly-halloween-party Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Diana De Cicco Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:12:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Free Halloween pumpkin carving design templates]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/810944/free-halloween-pumpkin-carving-design-templates Pumpkin carving is a great activity for kids and adults, couples, or friends to share. This year, why not throw a casual, pre-Halloween party? Gather up your pals, print one of the cool patterns below, and let your creativity flow. Before you know it, you will have the spookiest porch on the block! http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/810944/free-halloween-pumpkin-carving-design-templates Holidays & Seasons Halloween Pumpkin Carving SheKnows Editors Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:16:00 -0700 <![CDATA[10 Healthy Halloween tips for the whole family]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811413/10-healthy-halloween-tips-for-the-whole-family Halloween is anticipatedly marked with spooky costumes, scary movies, ghoulish get-togethers and frightening fun. The candy-filled holiday can also be a sinister detriment to your family's diet. Dr Margaret Lewin, medical director of health benefits provider Cinergy Health, shares the following tips to keep your family from over-indulging in trick-or-treat candies and Halloween party sweets. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811413/10-healthy-halloween-tips-for-the-whole-family Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Food & Recipes Michele Borboa, MS Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:13:00 -0700 <![CDATA[8 Halloween safety tips]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811626/8-halloween-safety-tips The sun can't set early enough on October 31st -- the kids are out the door as fast as possible. You want them to enjoy Halloween, but you also want to be sure they're safe. Here are some pointers for making sure your kids enjoy the holiday as safely as possible. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811626/8-halloween-safety-tips Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Kid Safety Abbi Perets