I never really would have thought you could make your own candy corn at home until one of my family members sent me a link with instructions. She knows how much I love candy corn so being able to make my own at home might be trouble!

Your candy corns won’t look the same as the ones you buy at the store, and they do taste a little different (the store bought are usually flavored with honey) but that’s ok — you’ll still impress your family, kids and friends when you present them with these!
Homemade Candy Corn
from suite101
2-1/2 cups of powdered …read more

We’re big fans of Soft Paws. I think they provide a great alternative to declawing while still keeping the cats from shredding the couch.
I know they don’t work for everyone, but we’ve used them for so long that it’s just second nature for us and the cats don’t mind them.
They do take some getting used to – both for the person putting them on and the cat wearing them, but don’t let yourself get discouraged and you might be pleasantly surprised!
Anyway, Soft Paws have been launching some fun seasonal colors for about the last year, and the …read more