I never celebrated Halloween until I had kids! Earlier it’s almost like I never found a good enough reason to dress up and go out in the nail-biting, teeth chattering cold. Now I have two of them!! And weather has been kind on us too until now. Until few years back, I didn’t even know why Halloween was celebrated. ( I know! Shame on me!) and now that I know, I am thankful that my kids aren’t old enough to ask me about it. And when they do, I am totally going to make up some fancy dress competition story. 🙂 Don’t get me wrong. I do love all aspects of Halloween, the dressing up, trick or treating and having fun as a family. It’s just the explanation of why it’s celebrated that makes me pretend that I didn’t hear the question.  [Read on…]