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Hy-Vee supermarkets is your go-to stop for fun Halloween themed activities, amazing recipes kids will love, easy activities, and a safe trick or trunk event at the local stores. Celebrate the Halloween season in spooky fun style while staying on a budget with the help of Hy-Vee.

Halloween Recipes from Hy-Vee

Moms – it’s that time to creep out the kids at the dinner table, but in a most delicious way. Hy-Vee shared 20 spooky Halloween recipes to help us celebrate the season with ‘scary’ food the kids love. And, moms will love the how easy it is to make the recipes! Read more.

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2019 Omaha & Surrounding Area Pumpkin Patch Guide

I love fall and visiting pumpkin patches near Omaha in Nebraska and Iowa with the kids. Hayrack rides, picking out our own pumpkins, haunted houses, caramel apples, and playing at a pumpkin patch are the highlight of the changing season. There are over a dozen pumpkin patches within driving distance of the Omaha Metro area Read more

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Omaha Area FREE Halloween Events 2018

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Halloween is coming soon and Omaha has so many amazing events to celebrate! Trick-or-treat indoors, create amazing crafts, take hayrack rides, play games and more for free this month. There are over 45 Halloween events in the Omaha area already listed and we will add more throughout the month. If you know of a free Read more

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6 Places to Find Cheap Halloween Costumes

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Spending a ton of money on a Halloween costume is silly! It will only be worn once and then you’ll toss it to the side, only to start the process over again next year. Instead of heading to your nearest costume shop or Halloween store and paying way more than you should on your Halloween costume, check out one of these places to find cheap Halloween costumes and save a few dollars this year. Here are five places to find amazing deals on Halloween costumes. Read More…

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omaha iowa pumpkin patches

I love fall and visiting Omaha area pumpkin patches with the kids. Hayrack rides, picking out our own pumpkins to decorate and playing at a pumpkin patch are the highlight of the changing season. We have visited the Omaha area pumpkin patches and I wanted to explore and see what else is nearby. There are Read more

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Fun and Friendly DIY Animal Masks & Costumes!

Annual free candy day is coming to a town near you soon. Are your kids prepared? You can create amazing and budget friendly DIY animal costumes with these 15 tutorials. I have three kids who anxiously await this magical day of the year, but I dread spending $30+ for each of their new costumes. I Read more

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15 Clever & Unique DIY Halloween Costumes

When I was a kid it was common to make your own costumes. I loved seeing all the unique and fun costumes my friends wore on Halloween. Now, it seems like most kids buy the costumes and it’s just not the same as making one homemade. One of my fondest trick-or-treating memories is the year Read more

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Disclosure: Contains affiliate link. All opinions are mine. Halloween can be a scary time for children with allergies. Peanuts, dairy and soy are all allergies kids face, which means most candy is strictly off limits. That’s no fun if you want to trick-or-treat with other kids in the neighborhood. A few years ago, the Teal Read more

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