Halloween Angel

Halloween can be such a fun occasion and great for kids and adults to enjoy. But, for those who don't want trick or treaters coming up to their door, it's no fun at all. There can be lots of different reasons why trick or treaters are unwelcome and not just because the homeowner is being a grouch. There's no need to feel bad about it or apologetic in any way. If you don't wish to open your door this Halloween, you're well within your rights not to. Whatever reason you have, it's perfectly fine not to engage in this activity. Here's my top tips for stopping those Halloween trick or treaters from spoiling your evening on October 31st. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. Here's What to Do If You Don't Want Trick or Treaters This Halloween Image Credit: Original image shared by Jo-B on Pixabay with a CC License There are lots of reasons why you may not want Trick or Treaters this year. It may be becaus...

Here's a page full of fun and interesting facts all about Guy Fawkes. It is an ideal resource for parents, carers, teachers and adult educators to read so that they can aid the learning of children who need this information. My daughter and I both had a lot of fun doing the research needed to fact find all the information for a school project that she was doing. Now we are sharing the research that we did in a nicely presented format so you will have a much easier and a quicker time gathering up the information that you need whether it is for a school project or even just a fun, fact finding exercise. Historical projects really don't need to be dull at all. You will find lots of inspiring 5th of November trivia on this page, including how Guy Fawkes Night is related to our favorite time of year, Halloween. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. Lots of Guy Fawkes Facts for Kids and Adults to Discover Image Credit: Original image...

As well as traditional styled Guy Fawkes outfit accessories and costume gear, there is also lots of advice here on how to dress up as the man who liked to be called Guido Fawkes with a historical Guy Fawkes costume page. Guy was the person who we remember as being the most connected with the failed 1605 Gunpowder Plot against King James I of England, even though he was not the leader of that particular scheme. This page focuses on getting more of a traditional and historical look based on clothes and fashions from around 1605. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. Put Together a Historical Guy Fawkes Costume With this Detailed Guide Image Credit: Original image shared by Clker-Free-Vector-Images on Pixabay with a CC License Search for a complete Guy Fawkes fancy dress costume and you'll find there are very few sensible or realistic options available. Plus, most of the complete outfits have absolutely nothing to do with his histori...

If you've never been out trick or treating before, you may not know exactly how it all works and what you're supposed to do. This October 31st activity is fast gaining popularity in the UK and you should really learn how trick or treating works in the UK. A lot of fun can be had with trick or treating if you have a good idea of what to expect and are aware of the basic "rules" which I've outlined for you below in this detailed guide. Lots of parents are banding together to take young children and school age kids out in small groups and this is one of the safest ways to approach this activity rather than going out alone. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. Learn Exactly How Trick or Treating Works in the UK and Elsewhere Image Credit: Original image shared by artsmile on Pixabay with a CC License Table of Contents What Time does Trick or Treating Start? What if I don't Want Trick or Treaters to Come Round?...

Halloween celebrations may be well established in countries such as the USA but it is still pretty new in other places round the world. Many people want to know what does you've been booed mean and what on earth is it? Chances are that you've never heard of You've Been Booed. You may have even recently received a goody bag with a Been Booed message attached. Now you're curious as to what all this boo stuff is and I'm here to tell you everything you need to know. You'll discover more about this booing activity so you can have fun and join in on the action. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. Table of Contents What Does You've Been Booed Mean? You've Been Booed Instructions When Should You Start You've Been Booed What to Put in a Booed Bag Do You Have to Take Part in Being Booed? What Exactly Does You've Been Booed Mean and What is Being Booed All About at Halloween? Image Credit: Origina...

Lots of people mistakenly think that the Halloween custom of trick or treating started or originated in America, then spread more recently to other countries such as the UK. This trick or treating custom, however, is a very traditional one. It is actually steeped in British history and originates from the UK. It was a tradition that went over to America with the first settlers who went there. On this page, you'll learn much more about when trick or treating began and all about its early origins. You'll discover how it has changed in to an event that people either seem to either love or hate. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. When did Trick or Treating Begin? All About the Origins of this Halloween Custom. Image Credit: Original image shared by lcr3cr on Pixabay with a CC License Some people view trick or treating as a modern trend that has spread from the USA over to European countries and even worldwide. This is not the ca...

Here in the UK, Halloween has recently enjoyed a massive surge in popularity with more and more shops and stores filling the shelves with related items. It is not surprising then that many people are getting curious about the occasion. You may be wondering why we celebrate Halloween in the UK even. Is it just a fad that has taken off because of our American neighbors overseas? Or should it really be an occasion to celebrate and observe each year? I'm a really big fan of this Autumnal occasion. I grew to love it long before it actually became trendy here to do so. When I first started to decorate our home for October 31st, none of our local shops were selling any items or props so I had no real choice but to make my own. Since it has started to become much more popular, I've been able to shop for small props, decorations and costumes as well. Discover What is Halloween all about and much more from this page and my whole site. Note: This post may contain affiliate links f...

The mask that has now become totally synonymous with the Anonymous group is based on the character from history called Guy Fawkes. This whole look has changed to become quite sinister in appearance. It can now make for a really dark and edgy looking V for Vendetta costume just perfect for Halloween. Dressing up like Guy Fawkes has never been so popular since the cult 2006 movie, V for Vendetta. It has also seen a surge in popularity due to the rise of the hacker-activist group that is known as Anonymous . Note: This post may contain affiliate links for which I can be compensated. 1: V for Vendetta Costumes for Cosplay and Halloween Image Credit: Original image shared by parameciorecords on Pixabay with a CC License If you want to take a historical approach to this famous character from history, I have a complete historical Guy Fawkes costume guide for that too. V for Vendetta outfits and costumes are really just loosely based on this historical character and some elemen...