Low Cost Halloween Party Planning Tips
October 1, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Frugal Party Planning, Halloween, Harvest Fall Party
Budgets are still tight for many households, so I thought I’d put together a list of ideas to help you put together a fun Halloween party on the cheap. You don’t have to forego the party, just because you can’t go all out for fancy decorations, and catered food. Your guests don’t even have to know you threw the party together on a shoestring. Shhh! I’ll never tell!
Here are a few low cost Halloween party planning tips:
Decorate with nature. Look around you, Mother nature has decorated herself for fall. Take advantage of her free decorations. Use plenty of free (and …read more
9 Ideas To Light Up Your Halloween
September 28, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Halloween
Halloween parties are supposed to be dark and spooky, but you have to have some light to show the way. Most of these ideas will work indoors our out to light the way for your Halloween party goers.
A lighted Jack O’ Lantern is a wonderful way to show your guests the way to your Halloween party.
Cut the top off, then hollow out some small flat bottomed gourds, then stick a candle down inside to light the way.
Check out these pumpkin craft luminaries from Kaboose.
Glowing hurricane glasses, wrap hurricane glasses in layers of tissue paper for a colorful glow.
Halloween Critters …read more
Fall Party Decorating Ideas
August 8, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Decorating Ideas, Halloween, Harvest Fall Party
Fall and Halloween parties are just around the corner, so I want to start focusing on them a little more in the next few weeks. If you’re planning a fall party whether it’s a harvest or Halloween party, or a football/ tailgate party, you should probably start planning soon!
Today I want to focus on fall party decorating ideas. Here are a few to get you started.
Have your kids help you paint some pumpkins.
Potted mums make fabulous party decorations.
Make a couple simple scarecrows out of some old clothes and straw. If you’re having a football party, make your scarecrows into football …read more






