Coolest Homemade Baby in a Stroller Cabbage Costume

Coolest Homemade Baby in a Stroller Cabbage Costume

I just could not resist having my newborn be a Cabbage Patch kid for her first Halloween! This is my 10th child and having just lost my job, we had to be fiscally creative. This outfit only cost us $6.00. We got the crochet orange yarn wig from ebay in newborn size ( we also … Read more

Coolest DIY Bubble Gum Machine Costume

Coolest DIY Bubble Gum Machine Costume

This costume was inspired by my eight year old daughter Elisabeth. She wanted a unique costume. We were on a budget and only had balloons, posterboard and our imaginations. We tied a piece of red posterboard around her waist(I used duct tape on the edges so it wouldn’t rip and fastened string on each corner. … Read more

Cool DIY Costume Idea: Life is Like a Box of Chocolates

Cool DIY Costume Idea: Life is Like a Box of Chocolates

This year I had my tenth child two months ago, and was on a limited budget to get everyone a great costume….but of course my 11 year old daughter Grace asks at the last minute for me to decide what she will be. I only had items from home and did not have access to … Read more

Coolest Homemade Tractor Costume for a Boy

Coolest Homemade Tractor Costume for a Boy

Well, this costume was created because we could not find a tractor costume anywhere ! We had no choice but to make it ourselves. I used a diaper box and painted it, attached straps that were adjustable. We used push on lights from the dollar store that were great while trick or treating in the … Read more

Littlest Old Lady Costume for a Toddler

Littlest Old Lady Costume for a Toddler

Two months ago I gave birth to my 10th child, and as a result of losing my job, we were on a very tight budget this year. I had 10 costumes to make on only a couple bucks. I thought of the idea from the movie “vacation” Aunt Edna with her walker……so I went on … Read more