Trick or treat! It’s that time of year already; Halloween is just around the corner and the goblins, ghouls, and sugary treats are everywhere. Homemade Halloween goodies are great ways to spend some quality time with the family, as well as to keep from breaking into the candy before trick-or-treaters even arrive! Here are three ways to turn the classic Rice Krispie treat into a fun Halloween snack. Note: These treats are easiest to work with if they are homemade, so follow th

HALLOWEEN can be spooky(ish) for baby, but also a lot of fun if you introduce the holiday’s themes with BOO-KS! From pumpkins to dressing up, trick or treating to Ghouls and Goblins, we've got you covered! Here are some of my favorite board books to get you in the Halloween spirit: 1. BOO! By Leslie Patricelli By the beloved author of ‘No No Yes Yes” and “Yummy Yucky”, Baby takes on an adventure of all the festivities of Halloween from craving pumpkins to trick or treating. 2

EEK! Even more scary that heading out to trick-or-treat tonight may be the bags full of candy your little one is going to bring home and want to eat! Don’t get me wrong, I love a good candy bar, but my 2 year old has already, in pre-Halloween festivities, tasted more lollipops, m&ms and gummies than she has in her entire life. I’m excited to hit the streets for our first real trick-or-treating session and we have a good toothbrush (thank you, MAM BABY), but how I will deal wi

Halloween does not have to be scary! Bring your babies, toddlers and big kids to Books and Cookies 4th annual SPOOKTACULAR Halloween Bash, Sunday October 26th from 10am-12pm for FUN, FUN, FUN! This event is a huge hit every year! Please RSVP to reserve a spot! http://booksandcookieshalloweenbash.eventbrite.com Get ready for some Freaky Fun with our Spooky Sponsors: Join Books and Cookies owner, CHUDNEY ROSS for a Spooky-ish Story Time and Sing-a-long with some of our favorite

I can’t believe it is already October, which means it's time to pick a pumpkin, chose your costumes and grab some books to get you in the Halloween spirit! Before you carve those pumpkins, how about a Halloween story time to get you in the mood! Check out some of our favorites: Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman Little Boo by Stephen Wunderli The Little Old Lady who was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams Ghosts in the House by Kazuno Koh