Make Your Own Voltron Pumpkin
Voltron fans: form jack-o’-lanterns!
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Tag: jack-o-lantern
Great Pumpkins! Mazes and Jack-O-Lanterns and Patches, Oh My…
For my family, autumn is all about corn stalks, pumpkin patches, cider doughnuts, and Halloween. But the pumpkins, those steal my heart, so I know I’ll be planning some pumpkin themed trips to renew my faith in my favorite fall vegetable (fruit?).
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Need Pumpkin Carving Ideas? Check Out ExtremePumpkins.com!
Looking for some creative pumpkin carving ideas? We discovered a website that’s right up my family’s alley when it comes to carving!
Continue ReadingPossibly the Most Horrifying Jack-O’-Lantern You’ll See This Halloween
While people like me are having trouble carving out a few triangles and a mouth, others, like freelance sculptor Jon Neill, are busy creating incredibly amazing jack-o-lanterns like this monster squash. To be fair, Neill is not just any sculptor. …
Continue ReadingYour Geeky Pumpkins
Looks like it was geek-o-ween across the US last night! Here are the pumpkins our readers sent us: Thanks to everyone who sent in your pumpkins. We can’t wait to see how you top them next Halloween!
Continue ReadingSend Us Your Geeky Pumpkin Carvings
It’s the gourd-chopping time of year. Whether you’re planning a Captain Jack-O-Lantern Harkness or Peter Parker Pumpkin, we want to see it! Send a photo of your creation to geekmomcontests@gmail.com by Sunday, October 30, and we’ll post them on Halloween. If you need some inspiration, here’s a few to check out:
Continue ReadingCalculate the Optimal Bucket Size for Your Kids’ Halloween Haul
Want a real Halloween nightmare? Imagine filling your child’s too-small bucket in the first three houses and going home with only a small slice of your kid’s potential rake. But if you allow your little monster (or in my case, …
Continue ReadingDon’t Forget to Photograph Your Jack-o-Lanterns … Inside and Out!
A well-carved jack-0-lantern deserves to be photographed at least three times. Once in the daylight, once at night with a slow exposure and once from the inside. If you already cut a hole in the back of your jack-o-lantern for …
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