Instead of the Daybook entry that usually takes this spot on Mondays – I spent the better part of the day putting together an album of photos from yesterday’s Halloween Party. There are too many of them to post on the blog – you’ll find them in Grandmother Wren’s Halloween Pages.

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I decided to revisit an old post from Grandmother Wren’s first blog – an October afternoon of crafting with the “only three” year old Miss Maya. (she scolded me at lunch today for giving her a plastic spoon to use. “Do you remember I am five? I’m not a baby – I’m a kid!”
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These aren’t my Prize Winning Pumpkins – I didn’t craft a one of them. These are pumpkins we saw on display at the fair on Sunday. ( you know… the fair where Maya won first prize for her diorama… )
Some one else’s crafting can yield some great inspiration!

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There are a variety of reasons why some families might choose to not participate in a traditional Halloween. This doesn’t mean you have to turn out your lights and sit with your children behind closed doors trying to ignore the trick or treaters.
Your children won’t like that.
Why not start a new family tradition for October [...]