Posts in the Family Category (Page 7)

Discover heartwarming Halloween inspiration in our Family blog, where every post celebrates the joy of creating unforgettable memories with coordinated costumes and festive activities for all ages!

Astrid Hair and Makeup Tutorial

by |February 22, 2019

Astrid Hair and Makeup Tutorial

Astrid is one of the coolest female characters in the world of animation. She's a Viking with a two-handed ax that rides dragons, so what's not to love about her? If you're excited for the latest installment in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, perhaps you're already considering an Astrid cosplay for an upcoming convention or wearing an Astrid costume for Halloween. In this Astrid hair and makeup tutorial, we're going to show you how to style a wig and do your makeup so that you can look just like Astrid, whether your hair is blonde or not!

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DIY Christmas Card Ideas to Accompany Your Holiday Pictures

by |December 11, 2018
Categories: Family, Holidays

DIY Christmas Card Ideas to Accompany Your Holiday Pictures

If your family likes to create custom cards every year or if you’re making your own family holiday cards for the first time, you know that one of the most difficult aspects of this endeavor is coming up with Christmas card ideas that are unique and fun. It can be hard to decide what everyone should wear, how and where to pose, and ultimately what your Christmas card messages will say. Fear not! We’re going to give you a couple of holiday card ideas that will help to take away some of that holiday stress. Check out these fun Christmas photo card ideas for couples and...

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10 Classic Campfire Ghost Stories and Urban Myths for Spine-Tingling Fun

by |November 19, 2018
Categories: Family, Horror, Resource

10 Classic Campfire Ghost Stories and Urban Myths for Spine-Tingling Fun

It was a dark and stormy night.... If you happen to enjoy spooky campfire stories and twisted urban legends, this phrase is often the opening for any scary tale. (Or if you enjoy Peanuts, you know that Snoopy attempts to start many stories this way!) We like a good scary story just as much as anyone else, so we're going to share ten of our favorites with you, from creepy cryptids to ghastly ghosts and odd occurrences! Some of these are kid-friendly scary stories but others aren't, so please use your best judgement when choosing tales for your particular audience. (We're just going to give you a summary of these stories, so if something piques your interest you can look up the full story elsewhere.) Don't forget the campfire snacks!

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Easy Halloween Makeup Tutorials for Beginners

by |October 10, 2018

Easy Halloween Makeup Tutorials for Beginners

So you want to do some Halloween makeup but aren’t exactly sure how to do it? Well, don’t worry, Halloween experts to the rescue! We absolutely love dressing up for Halloween and finding Halloween makeup ideas to match. We’ve put together a few easy makeup tutorials for kids to help the everyday mom get the professional look. Along with the videos, we’ve put together some helpful tips and tricks to make this as smooth as possible for you.

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Cold Weather Costumes for Trick-or-Treating

by |October 7, 2018
Categories: Costume Guides, Family

Cold Weather Costumes for Trick or Treating

While a fairy princess might have sounded like a good idea in the beginning of the month, now the cold weather has hit and there is no way your kiddos will get through the whole night trick-or-treating without shivering! Don’t worry, we’ve got some great cold weather alternatives for trick-or-treating! Get a cold weather Halloween costume like these and your little ones can have an awesome costume and be warm all night!

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Twisted Sisters: The Best Halloween Costumes for Sisters

by |October 5, 2018

Twisted Sisters: The Best Halloween Costumes for Sisters

Sisterhood is such a special bond, and many sisters have loved things like dressing up together and doing mini makeovers for each other since childhood. Halloween is one of those special times where you can coordinate with your besties and create a truly wonderful sister-sister costume experience! (Unrelated soul sisters can totally coordinate their costumes, too!) If you’re looking for fun ways to show off your sisterhood, check out these Halloween costume ideas for sisters!

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