Halloween

Fiery Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

While nothing beats the classic salted variety, we like to add a savoury hit of flavour with this fiery roasted pumpkin seeds recipe. 

5 Tips for Perfect Roasted Pumpkin Seeds - SavvyMom

5 Steps to Perfectly Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Don’t toss them! Unless it’s with oil and salt! We’ve got 5 tips to create perfectly roasted pumpkin seeds.

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating for Little Ones - SavvyMom

Halloween Pumpkin Fun for Little Ones

If your little ones want their very own Jack O Lantern, decorating is a great alternative to Halloween pumpkin carving — no knives required.

Haunted and Healthy Halloween Eats

Here are three ideas for healthy Halloween eats that I’ve been making for years, and they never fail to disappoint. All are super simple, easy, and fun.

Jack Flaps (Pumpkin Pancakes) with Fresh Fruit

These “Jack Flaps” (aka pumpkin pancakes) utilize all the pumpkin deliciousness of the fall season but are yummy at any time of year. Makes 10 pancakes

Scary Movies for Kids That Won't Scare Them Too Much - SavvyMom

20 Scary Movies for Kids (That Won’t Scare the Pants Off Them)

Scary movies for kids often = sleepless nights for parents. But these spooky movies all have an element of magic that’s perfect for family movie night.

Just Say No to Halloween Cultural Appropriation - SavvyMom

Another Person’s Culture Is Not Your Halloween Costume

“Celebrating” love for a character or culture by dressing as a caricature of it is not honouring anyone. Halloween cultural appropriation is hurtful.

Spooky Fun Halloween Lunch Ideas - SavvyMom

Spooky and Silly Halloween Lunch Ideas for Kids

My favourite part of Halloween is the variety of deliciously spooky and silly ways to celebrate. Here are some fun Halloween lunch ideas.

Mini Mummy Meatloaves Recipe - SavvyMom

Mini Mummy Meatloaves

Meat loaf and mashed potatoes never looked so cute! Using a muffin tin instead of a loaf pan, these mini meatloaves make a great pre-Halloween meal.