Halloween

By Shannon Gurnee
In Family
Nov 4th, 2018
2 Comments
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In our family, we love to celebrate the different holidays throughout the year. One of those that’s lot of fun for us is Halloween In our family, we have a lot of family traditions and that includes carving pumpkins together. This year, our kids had a great time carving freestyle and with templates. They did […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Oct 25th, 2018
39 Comments
5174 Views
Fright Fest 2018 As a family, we enjoy going to amusement parks. One of our favorites is Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. We enjoy it so much that we have annual passes. What’s great about the annual pass is that you can pay it in monthly installments, making it a lot easier on […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Family
Oct 31st, 2016
4 Comments
3468 Views
This post includes affiliate links. All opinions are my own. Happy Halloween! I hope you all have a Happy Halloween! I love this day because I have great memories as a kid dressing up and trick-or-treating. Our kids I hope have great memories as well. My husband did an awesome job ordering all of their […]...
By Frank Gurnee
In Halloween
Nov 6th, 2014
23 Comments
4003 Views
The weekend before Halloween, Shannon and I decided to take our 6 kids to Pumpkins on the Pier in Pismo Beach.  This was the first time we all had been to this city activity.  We got all 6 of our kids dressed in their Halloween costumes and headed to the activity. When we got there, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Halloween
Nov 5th, 2014
30 Comments
5438 Views
  This year, Halloween fell on a Friday night.  What that meant for most of our friends who are parents, was that it would be tougher to enjoy a Halloween party on that actual night.  So we decided to have our “grownup” Halloween Party the night after.  It was still a Halloween party, with costumes, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Nov 3rd, 2014
1 Comment
4242 Views
Last month my friend Melanie, our kids, and I participated in a local 5K…A Zombie Run! Zombie Invasion SLO was such a fun experience; I love themed runs! This 5K was a fundraiser for the Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center – a local charity. Zombies are horribly dangerous to all human life and zombie infections […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Halloween
Nov 2nd, 2014
0 Comments
5823 Views
When my kids were little, they loved to dress up!  Now that they are older, they don’t dress up as much, but they definitely got good use out of their costumes from Party City during Halloween week!  They wore their Halloween costumes when we went to Pumpkins on the Pier in Pismo Beach, Chuck E. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Fashion
Oct 31st, 2014
23 Comments
9467 Views
Halloween is here and I am excited to announce my second year as a member of the Netflix Stream Team!  In our home, we don’t have cable, but we do have Roku and watch Netflix on a regular basis.  The kids have their own station and then Frank and I have ours.  There is so […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Family
Oct 29th, 2014
74 Comments
11518 Views
  One of the places we enjoy going together as a family to is Chuck E. Cheese’s.  Their pizza is good, their games are fun and the kids walk away with prizes in hand.  During the entire month of October, it’s Chucktober at Chuck E. Cheese’s!  This month, we headed to our local Chuck E. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Anaheim
Oct 16th, 2014
54 Comments
10875 Views
We received passes for our visit.  All opinions are mine. I love Disneyland!  No matter how old I am, there is always something magical about visiting Disneyland.  I especially love visiting during the holidays, particularly during the Halloween and Christmas seasons.  Frank and I recently headed to Disneyland on a weekend getaway sans kids.  W...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Halloween
Oct 15th, 2014
14 Comments
3515 Views
This post is compensated as part of the Rayovac Blogger Program.  All opinions are mine.   Zombies, ghosts, princesses and super heroes and more will be knocking on your doors in a few weeks, celebrating the fun that is Halloween!  Some of us will be at our doors anxiously waiting to greet our trick-or-treaters with […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Crafts
Oct 30th, 2013
8 Comments
4488 Views
We love chocolate in our home!   In fact, I don’t think we are ever without chocolate (*raises my hand* I, Shannon Gosney, love chocolate and have a constant stash in our home).  While my family and I love to eat chocolate, I also find that chocolate makes great gifts.  So I wanted to come […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Food
Oct 21st, 2013
14 Comments
4871 Views
Halloween is almost here and for our family, that means costumes, pumpkins, chocolates and spooky celebrations!  If you know me, you are well aware of my love for chocolate, not to mention my family’s love for chocolate!  Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year because it’s filled with chocolate and baked treats […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Giveaways
Oct 28th, 2011
54 Comments
4249 Views
Halloween is just around the corner and is one of the most anticipated nights of the year for kids.  SafeKids recently discovered some scary statistics with a first-of-its-kind study on Halloween safety.  Did you know that only 1/3 of parents talk to their kids about Halloween during the year, but that 3/4 report having Halloween […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Blogging Randomness
Oct 28th, 2011
7 Comments
2774 Views
On the way to drop the boys off at school yesterday, we were listening to a radio show and the topic was trick-or-treating.  I have fond memories of trick-or-treating as a little girl, probably up to my early teens.  Then after that, I was happy if we bought bags of candy as a family, sat […]...
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