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Friday, October 17, 2014

HALLOWEEN CRAFTS AND GOODIES

Marcia Norwood
America's STORYTELLER
Telling Untold Stories in Photographs, Prose and Public Speaking


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October 31 is Halloween.

Let's take a look back at previous blogs for some crafts and recipes!
 
Does your family celebrate Halloween? 

The origins of Halloween are Celtic in tradition and have to do with observing the end of summer sacrifices to gods in Druidic tradition. 


Most of our Halloween practices can be traced back to these old pagan rites and superstitions. 

Halloween is a real, sacred day for those who follow Wicca, the official religion of witchcraft.  In fact, it is one of two high and holy days for them. 

I do not ignore or promote evil in this world.

October 31 is not celebrated as a sacred day with pagan rites and superstitions at our house.

We do have our own Halloween traditions.

Read More:
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http://tellmeastory-marcia.blogspot.com/2013_10_01_archive.html


We bake and give out goodies and treats for coaches, friends, neighbors, teachers, and family, and all the little Trick or Treaters who knock on our door.

Daughter Sarah decorated cakes I baked  in Ice Cream Cones.  Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood
   
I baked cake in Ice Cream Cones.  Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood

 
McDonalds carriers hold Cakes baked in Ice Cream Cones for us to deliver.  Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood
Metal Baskets and Cardboard Boxes Filled with Candy and Homemade Brownies, Cupcakes, and Woopie/Moon Pies.  Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood

Personalized Metal Baskets and Cardboard Boxes Filled with Candy and Homemade Brownies, Cupcakes, and Woopie/Moon Pies.  Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood

Recycled Altoid Tins
CLICK on the link or COPY & PASTE the link in your browser to see how to make tins:
http://tellmeastory-marcia.blogspot.com/2013/09/recycle-altoid-tins.html

Copyright 2009 Marcia Norwood

Copyright 2009  Marcia Norwood

 
 Square Pumpkins
CLICK on the link or COPY & PASTE the link in your browser to see how to make pumpkins:
http://tellmeastory-marcia.blogspot.com/2013/08/recycle.html

 
Copyright 2011 Marcia Norwood

We dress up in costumes, and go Trick or Treating (Ring doorbells and collect goodies and candy).


Daughter Sarah.  Copyright 2012  Marcia Norwood
Daughter Faith.  Copyright 2012 Marcia Norwood
   
Granddaughter Megan Jewel.  Copyright 2012 Marcia Norwood
 

Have FUN! 

Thanks for stopping by!

Come back often, and invite a friend!

Marcia Norwood
America's STORYTELLER
Telling Untold Stories in Photographs, Prose and Public Speaking

 
 

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