Little Bowser Costume with a Big Attitude

Little Bowser Costume with a Big Attitude

To say that my 4-year-old son, Henry, is obsessed with the Bowser villain from the Mario Bros. video games would be an understatement.   So, it was no surprise when he told me several months ago that he wanted to be Bowser for Halloween (hey, at least he gave me ample notice!).  At first I … Read more

Vincent the Robot Toddler Halloween Costume

Vincent the Robot Toddler Halloween Costume

We started this costume with cardboard boxes and small and large dryer ducts. Home Depot had a great selection, we tried each one on Vincent until we found one his width so his arms would easily stick out of. The girls working there thought this was hilarious as I stuck him in and out of … Read more

Puss in Boots Toddler Costume Idea

Puss in Boots Toddler Costume Idea

My 4 year old granddaughter, Zoey, loves Puss in Boots so Mimi took on the challenge to create her the perfect costume. I headed to the fabric store first and loaded up on fake fur and picked up some felt for the pirate hat and pleather to make her the famous boots for Puss.  The … Read more

Cute Ginger Spice Toddler Costume

Cute Ginger Spice Toddler Costume

My two year old daughter is a feisty little red head. I wanted to capture that adorable spirit in her Halloween costume this year. So, I researched “famous red heads.” When I saw, “Ginger Spice” on the list – I knew that was the perfect costume! I tried to find the costume online to no avail. … Read more

Cool Kool-Aid Man Costume for Toddlers

Cool Kool-Aid Man Costume for Toddlers

It was very difficult to come up with this idea!  I would have never came up with the idea myself, but I saw the idea for it online and as soon as I saw it, I knew it was the perfect costume for my son and we weren’t going to see another one while we … Read more

Cupcake Cutie Costume

Cupcake Cutie Costume

This year I was given the honor of making my niece Tessa’s Halloween costume! I am a huge cupcake fanatic. For years I have been collecting different cupcake items. Cupcakes were not something I ate a lot of but years ago became a part of my identity. I have worked with mentally ill and developmentally … Read more

Cool Han Solo Costume, His Ship and His Wookie

Cool Han Solo Costume, His Ship and His Wookie

I’ve always loved Star Wars and wanted to do something different then the common Luke Skywalker which everyone expected my blonde boy to play. Then everyone assumed I would be Leia but I thought it would be more accurate for a mother of a toddler boy to be his bounty hunter.  So I was Boba … Read more

No Sew Toddler Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Costume

No Sew Toddler Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Costume

This Stay Puft Marshmallow Man costume was a huge hit!  I thought of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man after watching my newly-walking little bow stomp around the house.  I didn’t have much time and knew if I pulled out my sewing machine it would double the creation time so I did this all with a hot … Read more

Best Fireman in Fire Truck Costume EVER !

Best Fireman in Fire Truck Costume EVER !

My son really wanted to be a Fire Truck for Halloween… I am not very creative but with the help of many online websites I was able to put something together for him that he LOVES. With a simple cardboard box, paint and supplies that can be found around the house or in a dollar … Read more

Mini Toddler Andy Warhol Costume

Mini Toddler Andy Warhol Costume

We had some play glasses that my son Briton, three years old at the time, would wear around the house and every time he put them on, we thought he looked like a mini-Andy Warhol! So I thought “what a cool and funny idea for a costume!” This is How I Created this Mini Toddler … Read more

Cute Scuba Diver Baby Costume

Cute Scuba Diver Baby Costume

Here’s what I used to make the Scuba Diver baby costume: 2 water bottles Silver Spray paint $3 kids back pack Pink duct tape Black Electrical tape black nylon webbing black plastic clip Hot glue 4 feet of black “cord keeper” pacifier pink craft foam old watch Track suit I spray painted to 2 water … Read more

Cutest Old Man and Cupcake Costumes

Cutest Old Man and Cupcake Costumes

My 1 1/2 year old boy is an old man. We took clothes that he already had then got some suspenders cut them down to fit his size then resewed them back together. Then we took some PVC pipes and attached them together put some wheels on the bottom and spray painted it grey. For … Read more