Saturday, November 5, 2011

Longest Halloween Post Ever

Okay, so this might not be THE longest Halloween post ever, but it is long. I just wanted to do one giant post about the last couple weeks. We had a fun Halloween and hope you all did as well.
We went to Cornbelly's for the first time and had a blast



Train ride
Little haunted monster
Sandbox type thing made out of corn kernals
Horse races
I realized that I really don't enjoy corn mazes. After a little while I made my family walk straight through the corn to get out.
This is what happens when you don't put the seatbelt on and then try to go past something that looks fun
Wooden bus
I took the kids and went with my cousin Jenae to Pumpkinland. Of course we got there at the same time as several school buses. Just our luck.

Evan's favorite thing about Pumpkinland.......chickens

Carving pumpkins at home

Shawn carved this pumpkin by himself. Jon cut off the top and Shawn did the rest. Yes, we let him use one of those pumpkin knives all by himself. I think he did a great job.
This is Shawn's pirate face
Mary Poppins and the chimney sweep. What is that guys name? Bert maybe? We had a Halloween party with my family at J.P. and Jessica's house. We ate a yummy dinner and played minute-to-win it games.
Outside for the pumpkin bowling

My dad took pumpkin bowling very seriously. He was not happy that he totally missed the "pins" the first time. In the bottom right part of this picture you can see the broken pumpkin thanks to my husband for throwing it so hard it hit the fence behind the pins. :) Hence, the next pumpkin was covered in duct tape.
One of the games: try to knock the cups off the chairs by twirling around
Evan didn't have a nap that day because of church and the party. He spent a lot of time just cuddling with Grandpa.
Game: try to eat the doughnuts hanging from a string without any hands
The group (at least the ones who dressed up)
The grandkids (Captain America, tiger, pirate, Bumblebee from Transformers, Girl Frakenstein, and Captain America again)
Getting ready to go trick-or-treat
Evan wasn't totally understanding what was happening, but he would go up to the door and just hold out his bucket
Cute little guys. Evan always just follows his brother around


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