halloween Archives - Kathryn Whitaker

All Hallow’s Eve

I can’t say I’m the biggest fan of Halloween, but when you see kids in cute costumes? I cave. It’s probably more accurate to say that I love the fun part of the tradition. The sweet costumes, the time seeing neighbors, the extra Snickers around the house. We’ve never been ones for the gore or the…

On Celebrating Halloween

For us, Halloween has always been fun, wholesome and completely harmless. I wish I could say the same for all people who celebrate All Souls’ and All Saints’ Days. All it takes is a quick run down the aisle at Target to realize many costumes are tacky, tasteless and way too gory. Some families choose…

Top Ten: Halloween, All Saints & All Souls

Before I get too far into this week’s top ten, I MUST say a big Texas THANK YOU to the thousands (yes, as in plural) of votes that were cast for Lonestar Luke as preemie of the year. The official results for the winners in each age category, as well as the overall vote getter,…

HDYDI: Halloween

Just today and tomorrow, then I’ll quit bugging you. Luke is currently in SECOND place!!! We are so grateful for all your votes. I have no doubt he’s well over 1,000 votes. WOW! Vote HERE. *********** Halloween is a funny time of year. I think there are really two camps of people. Those who love…

Happy Halloween 2010!

Tonight/today sure was a load of fun. Our neighbors had a rockin’ Halloween/one-year-old birthday party for the newest member of their family. Can I tell you again how much I love our neighborhood? Then, it was off to the convent to see the Dominican Sisters to get the holiday started off right. You see, they…