We just dropped off eight pounds of candy at a local dentist for the Halloween Candy Buy Back program, and except for the candy on my dining room table, the whirlwind festivities of Halloween Week are officially done. Ever since Snowtober of 2011, and Hurricane Sandy killing Halloween for 2012, I am kind of obsessed with doing everything we can to celebrate Halloween.
And I think we did just that.
We kicked it off last Saturday with Halloween festivities at Turtle Back Zoo, and on Sunday we had a Trunk or Treat in our neighborhood, followed by Haunted Trick or Treating at night time at Waterloo Village. Then, on Tuesday, we had a Halloween party with Madeline’s Girl Scout troop. And on Thursday, we did a Halloween parade downtown which, despite having lived here for 13 years, was my first time participating in it.
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