How to Make Halloween Magic, Buy Candy, and What to Do With It (With Maria)
How to Make Halloween Magic, Buy Candy, and What to Do With It (With Maria)  
Podcast: Mom's Guide to Finding Herself: Side Hustles, Hobbies, and Surviving While Parenting Young Children
Published On: Mon Oct 28 2024
Description: In this special Halloween episode of the Bold Little Minds Momcast, the hosts engage in a heartfelt discussion with Maria from PrideandJoyLife about making Halloween magical with fun and simple traditions. They reminisce about nostalgic Halloweens of the 90s, from pillowcase candy bags to cold rural trick-or-treating experiences. Mary shares her evolving Halloween celebrations, from childhood adventures and teenage candy distribution to creating neighborhood magic with her own children, focusing on safety with glow sticks and bike lights. Emphasizing the importance of low-maintenance yet memorable festivities, they highlight traditions like the 'Switch Witch' and Halloween movie nights. The episode also features a special mom shoutout for Amy’s bravery during a hurricane and invites listeners to share their own Halloween stories.Listen to the Bonus Episode and Subscribe for Free:https://boldlittleminds.substack.com/p/how-to-make-halloween-magic-buy-candyConnect with me:boldlittleminds.comhttps://www.instagram.com/boldlittleminds/Connect with Maria:https://www.instagram.com/prideandjoylife/Watch or Listen to Maria's Story - Episode 3 of the BoldLittleMinds MomCast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7f8IiurjDI&t=1sThis episode features a shoutout from Reem (Episode 1: https://youtu.be/z1k1jkMgHDQ?si=_FLoAjL7ykc6EEwA)https://www.instagram.com/the.mommy.toolkit/and stories submitted by Mary (Episode 9: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg-bjJ1Wuhg&t=3s) https://www.instagram.com/themodernramona/and Kristina Lucia Pezza https://www.instagram.com/kristinaluciapezza/00:00 Introduction to the Halloween Special00:54 Halloween Memories and Traditions02:22 Listener Shoutouts and Community Engagement03:18 Preparing for Thanksgiving03:56 Podcast Support and Updates04:54 Introducing Maria and Her Halloween Insights05:41 Childhood Halloween Experiences09:54 Modern Halloween Celebrations12:36 Glow Stick Safety Tips13:32 Candy Storage Strategies15:36 The Switch Witch Tradition18:11 Halloween Movie Nights20:38 Halloween Costumes and Final Thoughts22:47 Closing Remarks and Bonus Episode