Halloween

Joshua on November 2nd, 2009

We had another great year of Trick or Treating in our Wells Branch neighborhood.  Like last year the Godfrey and Myers families came to beg candy from our neighbors. This year Wesley wanted to be a ghost. He was keen on the idea of running around saying Boo!, but less keen on the idea of [...]

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Joshua on November 1st, 2009

We learned our lesson last year that warm Texas fall weather and early carved Jack O’Lanterns don’t mix. Last year the pumpkins had nearly collapsed by the time Halloween came around.  So this year we used carving as a good activity to kill time before the main event Halloween morning. For all of Jillian’s crafts [...]

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Amber on November 3rd, 2008

With Grams (my mom) being in town, we had a very busy day planned.  So once Jillian woke up from her morning nap we were off to music class.Of course we made their costumes this year.  Joshua is very sweet about it.  He does an amazing job with the costumes.  He has such an amazing [...]

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Joshua on November 2nd, 2008

You sort of get what you deserve when you ask a 2 1/2 year old what they want to be for Halloween.  In my case, Wesley said “Tyrannosaurus”.  Good.  I was afraid he’d say something easy like a ghost.  How do you make a T-Rex costume?  Well, here is how I did it. We started [...]

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