tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post1791781147987342828..comments2023-05-29T08:29:39.936-07:00Comments on Where is that special water?: Halloween Eve EveMariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15397000420692626687noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-11841283936382903332008-10-31T17:34:00.000-07:002008-10-31T17:34:00.000-07:00Man, I never understood that. The secretary next d...Man, I never understood that. The secretary next door said she was going to a "Halloween alternative" at her church tonight when I asked if she was taking her kids trick or treating.<BR/>I mean, really? It's such a secular holiday that is all about being silly and eating candy! I feel so bad for you that you didn't get all that. And so glad you are making sure your son doesn't feel left out.Iohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00918928563224342054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-56341700483211187382008-10-30T19:08:00.000-07:002008-10-30T19:08:00.000-07:00There were two little girls in my daycare class th...There were two little girls in my daycare class that didn't get to participate in Halloween. Their moms' brought them party hats to wear, but wouldn't let them dress up. But they had no problem with them dressing up every other day from the dress up box.HereWeGoAJenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17457680345376171720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-43182109728935286332008-10-30T13:55:00.000-07:002008-10-30T13:55:00.000-07:00Marie, That sound really awful. I don't think hau...Marie, That sound really awful. I don't think haunted houses are all THAT but the missing out thing has to really suck. <BR/><BR/>BTW...Haunted houses are so much LESS scary than telling children the Devil will get them if they aren't good. That's cruel and slightly abusive.Peevemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15380650452145936082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-49324268889469411222008-10-30T13:54:00.000-07:002008-10-30T13:54:00.000-07:00Marie, That sound really awful. I don't think hau...Marie, That sound really awful. I don't think haunted houses are all THAT but the missing out thing has to really suck. <BR/><BR/>BTW...Haunted houses are so much LESS scary than telling children the Devil will get them if they aren't good. That's cruel and slightly abusive.Peevemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15380650452145936082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-88862722211505122062008-10-30T12:01:00.000-07:002008-10-30T12:01:00.000-07:00Sounds a lot like the way my husband grew up. And ...Sounds a lot like the way my husband grew up. And it sounds hard.Aunt Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12146687582842259611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-68296985459290474912008-10-30T11:23:00.000-07:002008-10-30T11:23:00.000-07:00I hear you on the being sheltered! My parents neve...I hear you on the being sheltered! <BR/>My parents never allowed us to do the typical "trick or treat" ing either, but we did go to a "harvest party" at our church, which I guess was a consolation? <BR/><BR/>Hope your son has a fun time! :)To A Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04379741256968261444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-26892520679889871702008-10-30T10:12:00.000-07:002008-10-30T10:12:00.000-07:00We have the most incredible display set up this ye...We have the most incredible display set up this year. <BR/><BR/>My husband is my best supporter and always makes sure that I get to relive any moments I missed as a kid with E and himself.<BR/><BR/>We are pimpin our house and ourselves for Halloween.<BR/><BR/>I am a corpse bride. Take that!!Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15397000420692626687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-79643828908358251452008-10-30T09:36:00.000-07:002008-10-30T09:36:00.000-07:00:( I hate it that you were not able to do the same...:( I hate it that you were not able to do the same things that most other kids were doing.I couldnt begin to imagine not being able to celebrate halloween. I hope you are able to dress up this year tho...and relive your childhood for just one night with no restrictions. Maybe you will be able to spook the kiddo's. And Amen on letting your's be a kid. You sound like a WONDERFUL mom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-38563095923622952452008-10-30T09:14:00.000-07:002008-10-30T09:14:00.000-07:00As much as it may be "The Devil's Holiday" What b...As much as it may be "The Devil's Holiday" What better time of year is there for kids to really use their imaginations and pretend to be whatever it is they want.<BR/><BR/>I'm so sorry you didn't get to enjoy the haunted prison with your friends, but I probably wouldn't have been able to do it either.*Brandi*https://www.blogger.com/profile/04295007970037718516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-4385481310108754392008-10-30T08:58:00.000-07:002008-10-30T08:58:00.000-07:00Awww, I'm sorry! :( I'm glad you learned from you...Awww, I'm sorry! :( I'm glad you learned from your past and wont let your kid go through the same thing..props!Morgan Owenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09327217122323599312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9195525860457020287.post-54596473512786417602008-10-30T08:16:00.000-07:002008-10-30T08:16:00.000-07:00Wow...that sucks. It's a day for children and bef...Wow...that sucks. It's a day for children and before that it was a day to stave off the devil! I really hate that sort of overzealousness!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com