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A Happy Halloween from Thing 1 and Thing 2! RB refused to put my homemade feathery wig on, so I had to spray-paint his hair, which really didn't go over much better. That stuff wipes right off, so he spent all morning smearing it on his shirt, on his father's lunch bag, and all over his face. Next year, we will choose costumes that don't require anyone to change their hair! Have a safe and happy night, Trick-or-Treaters!

Do you get the idea that maybe I'm not the kind of blogger who can start a thing and actually stick with it? Here are some crafts that should've made it into several Hot Glue Friday posts but instead are all lumped in together today because I found 5 minutes to spare. Perhaps from now on I should share this stuff, regardless of what day of the week it is, and just call it a "craft post"! Up first, we have my fall wreath, made entirely out things from my mother's basement. Thanks, Mum! And this is the wreath I have on my door at present. Once again, just about everything on it was obtained when my parents came out to visit in August and brought me half the contents of my mum's craft room. The base for this wreath was a canning rack my canning-free mother mysteriously had lying around for no good reason, still wrapped in plastic. I'm starting to see where I get my crazy shopping habits. Despite growing enough pumpkins this summer to elicit ...