Halloween – Oak + Oats

Autumn, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs, Halloween

Boo at the Zoo: A Frozen Family Costume

October 24, 2023

The Mayberry Five is back at it with a new family costume this Halloween – and you’ll never guess who it is!! (Did that sound like Youtube clickbate or what?!...

Autumn, Childhood, DIY, Halloween

Halloween Homemade PlayDough

October 17, 2023

Last year I made this Halloween themed homemade playdough and I didn’t end up posting about it here on the blog, which is a phenomenon that happens more than you...

Autumn, Halloween

Halloween Night

November 3, 2022

Happy Halloween! It was another beautiful Halloween night here in Colorado. Autumn leaves, crisp air, jacket-less costumes, and a crew full of friends! And I didn’t believe it could happen,...

Autumn, Halloween

Hot dog Mummies

October 30, 2022

Hot dog mummies are one of my favorite holiday treats. I’m not even joking. So classic and so adorable, we make them all season long for a spooky and kid...

Autumn, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs, Halloween

Boo at the Zoo: A Classic Halloween

October 28, 2022

This year the Mayberry Five (I guess that is what we call ourselves these days) dressed up like classic Halloween! Hilde really wanted to be a ghost this year, and...

Autumn, Childhood, Halloween

Halloween Sensory Bin

October 26, 2022

Happy Halloween! I’m a big fan of holidays around here! Any excuse to be festive and I am IN. It’s just one of those mom things that brings me a...

Autumn, Halloween

Halloween Night

November 2, 2021

Halloween night looked magical this year. It was cold that’s true, but also foggy and autumny! The leaves and the color of fall has lasted longer than normal this year...

Autumn, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs, Halloween

Faith, Trust, & Pixie Dust

October 25, 2021

…. and the family costume is, PETER PAN! We threw out several ideas leading up to October and we were having a hard time picking which idea to move forward...