Halloween Desserts

Candy Apple Razor Blade Cupcakes

October 29, 2012

Urban legends and Halloween go hand-in-hand. Not surprisingly, since the whole idea of Halloween (in the modern sense) is rooted in fear. We delight in the rush produced by being afraid, while still being safe – like haunted houses and scary movies.

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Hocus Pocus Spellbook Cookies

October 26, 2012

Halloween isn’t all about blood and gore for me. One of my favorite Halloween movies is… Hocus Pocus! I had this movie on VHS as a kid and watched it more times than I can remember. Oh, and I might have had a crush on Thackery Binx. When I watch it now, I’m not sure […]

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Zombie Fingers

October 25, 2012

This post brought to you by Hostess Cakes. All opinions are 100% mine. Mmmmmmm….Twinkies….

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Psycho Drain Cookies

October 24, 2012

Psycho is one of those movies that I don’t really enjoy watching… I admire it as a groundbreaking film that changed the horror industry in incredible ways. It was the first film that showed a flushing toilet, for goodness sake! Serious progress there.

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Homemade Reese’s® Peanut Butter Cups

October 22, 2012

I have a hard time choosing favorites. You know those game shows where the spouses are supposed to know their partners’ favorite meal, place, book, whatever? My husband would suck at that game. Not because he doesn’t know me, but because I can’t pick a favorite myself. I say things like, “It is one of my […]

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The Walking Dead Cookies

October 19, 2012

My husband loves zombies. I’ve already told you that, I know. So, naturally, we watch The Walking Dead TV show. I was pretty ambivalent about it at first…I mean, another zombie apocalypse, whoop de doo. But, I have to admit, it is an excellent show. I think the video game is even better (even though my husband has […]

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