There are some annual events that are just too good to confine to a single day of the year. Birthdays, Christmas and Easter are all obvious examples, but what about Halloween? Seriously – is there any other day of the year that brings the world so much fun and transcends pretty much to…
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Earl Keen’s expanded annual Christmas tour on sale
If you think it’s too early to start thinking about Cheapest Christmas costumes, I would agree. The sight of Christmas debris I spotted lining shelves at the local discount store this weekend, pushing Halloween and autumn decor aside, made me inwardly groan. Visions of Kenan Thompson’s now infamous Saturday Night Live skit, in…
Tips For Dressing Up Your Baby As a Ladybug This Halloween
Dressing up your Christmas costumes is one of the most enjoyable times when it comes to parenting. Pinks and reds are common choices for girls while blue and yellow are for boys. This happens whether it is on a normal day, on Christmas Eve, birthday celebrations, and most especially on Halloween. In Halloween,…
Putting Stories Together to Make a Show
Somewhere along the way, I have realized that people are more interested in buying a show, than in buying Kelly Swanson the storyteller. Especially if you give your show a cute and catchy title like “It’s all fun and games ’til the hair gets messed up.” Please don’t use that title for your…
Holiday Party Planning is Simple Fun and Easy
If you have never planned a party before, it is really not all that difficult. There are a few steps to holiday party planning, but once you get the basics down, you can change the theme and size and location to fit the party with no problem. There are a lot of major…
What’s Hot For Halloween?
If you are taking your Halloween party seriously this year, and want it to be the best in the neighbourhood, then it is worth getting up to date with what may be big on the coming Halloween scene. There are several aspects to holding a Halloween party, and to put on the best…
Christmases Past – What Do You Remember?
It’s interesting the things we remember and the things we don’t; especially at special times like the holidays. I heard someone asking recently, “What were your top 3 favorite Christmas presents?” I think it was on TV, but it prompted me to ask myself that same question. I thought about it and tried…
Choose Halloween Costumes to Flatter the Plus-Size Figure
Plus size women can look magnificent in Halloween costumes, but care must be taken if you are to be elgantly successful. You will probably feel best in the costume of a character that is by definition majestic, stately and imposing, or one that is expected to be buxom. Long swishing robes that cover your…
Amazing Ensemble, Amazing Performance
You will be able to judge how your kid feels towards performing at a stage play by observing how he or she keeps religious attendance of rehearsals, as well as overhearing him or her in her room reciting his or her lines. Kids may or may not candidly show that they are rehearsing,…
Traditional Cheapest Christmas costumes Get 21st Century Imagery
Holidays won’t be complete without the iconic symbols they have come to be associated with in the minds of those celebrating their festive Cheapest Christmas costumes. You have St Nick and his elves in the North Pole during Christmas. You have Cupid and his arrows during Valentine. The Turkey on Thanksgiving. On Halloween,…