Midnight Margarita

Dark, fruity and just a little mysterious, this Midnight Margarita is the perfect cocktail for Halloween parties, fall nights or anytime you want something a little more fun than a classic margarita. Fresh blackberries give it that gorgeous deep purple color while lime, tequila and orange liqueur keep it bright and refreshing. And despite how…

6 Super Easy Halloween Cocktails

Halloween drinks don’t have to involve dry ice, complicated syrups or a dozen ingredients. These six easy Halloween cocktails are festive without being over the top, and they’re simple enough to mix up for a Halloween party, girls’ night or cozy October evening at home. Each recipe makes 1 cocktail and can easily be doubled…

Easy Monster Cookie Sandwiches

These Easy Monster Cookie Sandwiches are such a fun Halloween treat and couldn’t be simpler to make! Soft chocolate chip cookies are sandwiched with colorful frosting and finished with candy eyeballs for the cutest little monsters. They’re perfect for Halloween parties, classroom treats or a fun afternoon project with the kids. And because we’re starting…

Caramel Apple Mocktail

Caramel apples are one of those treats that just belong to fall, so turning those same flavors into a fun drink seemed like a no-brainer. This Caramel Apple Mocktail has crisp apple cider, a little caramel, cinnamon and just enough ginger ale to make it bubbly. It tastes like fall in a glass without being…

Halloween Monster Cookies

Halloween baking doesn’t have to be complicated to be fun! These Halloween Monster Cookies are big, chewy, colorful and loaded with all the good stuff — oats, chocolate chips, Reese’s Pieces and Halloween M&M’s. The little candy eyeballs make them just spooky enough without being too spooky, so they’re perfect for Halloween parties, school treats,…

The Ultimate Fall Day Checklist

There’s something about a crisp fall day that makes even the simplest plans feel special. Whether you’re heading to the pumpkin patch, taking a scenic drive or spending the afternoon wandering a farmers market, a few cozy extras can turn it into the perfect autumn outing. I put together this Ultimate Fall Day Checklist with…

Spooky Sips: 6 Easy Halloween Cocktails

Halloween calls for something a little more fun than your everyday cocktail! These Spooky Sips are festive, easy to make and just creepy enough for Halloween night. From a bubbling green Witches’ Brew to a creamy Pumpkin Poison, there’s something here for every haunted happy hour, Halloween party or scary movie night. 1. Witches’ Brew…

Jack-O’-Lantern Taco Stuffed Peppers

Looking for a fun Halloween dinner that the whole family will actually want to eat? These Jack-O’-Lantern Taco Stuffed Peppers are festive, cheesy and surprisingly easy to make! Orange bell peppers are carved with little jack-o’-lantern faces, then filled with a simple taco mixture of seasoned ground beef, rice, Rotel and melted cheddar. They’re perfect…

Halloween Movie Marathon + Easy Movie Night Dinner 🎃

There’s just something about a cozy Halloween movie night. A comfy blanket, something yummy to eat and a little spooky nostalgia playing in the background is pretty much my idea of a perfect fall evening. I put together a 31-movie Halloween Movie Marathon with plenty of cozy favorites to watch all spooky season long. Pick…

Halloween Movie Night Snack Mix 🎃🍿

There’s just something special about curling up under a cozy blanket, turning on your favorite Halloween movie, and sharing a big bowl of sweet and salty snack mix. This easy recipe comes together in minutes with simple pantry ingredients and is perfect for movie marathons, classroom parties, family game nights, or handing out in festive…