Discover the fascinating origins of forgotten Halloween traditions like bobbing for apples and trick-or-treating that shaped today’s celebrations.
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History of Haunted House Attractions in America
Behind every spooky thrill lies a fascinating history of haunted house attractions in America that will keep you captivated.
Pumpkin Spice Craze: Halloween’S Influence on Fall Flavors
Discover how Halloween’s spooky spirit fuels the pumpkin spice craze and transforms fall flavors into a seasonal phenomenon.
Horror Movie Marathons: a New Halloween Tradition
Just imagine transforming Halloween into a thrilling tradition with horror movie marathons that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
How Social Media Is Changing Halloween
I’m exploring how social media is transforming Halloween celebrations, from trending costumes to immersive attractions—discover the exciting changes ahead.
The Psychology of Costumes: Why We Dress up
The Psychology of Costumes: Why We Dress Up explores how clothing choices reveal hidden aspects of our identity and influence social perceptions, prompting us to ask—what does your outfit say about you?
Why We Love to Be Scared: the Psychology of Horror
Gazing into the psychology of horror reveals why our brains crave fear, but the true reason behind our love for being scared is…
The Business of Halloween: a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
Offering a glimpse into Halloween’s multi-billion dollar industry, discover how trends, attractions, and vendors drive its booming economic impact.
Religious Alternatives to Halloween (Harvest Festivals, Etc.)
Growing your family’s celebration options can lead to meaningful, faith-based traditions that offer a rewarding alternative to Halloween—discover how inside.
Culturally Sensitive Costumes: the Appropriation Debate
Bridging cultural appreciation and sensitivity is essential; discover how to navigate the costume choice debate thoughtfully and respectfully.