Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Halloween!


Halloween is approaching and a lot of cool children is always up to a trick or treat. This makes the kids happy in some way that we all celebrate this year by year. But what is really the essence of celebrating this kind of event and what makes special on this day?



During the 16th century the word Halloween is first indicated and represented by a Scottish variant of the fuller “ALL-Hallows-Even” (which means Evening), and that is the night before All Hallows Day. However, on 20th century the spelling was changed and was frequently used as “Hallowe’en” eliding the “v” and in fact shortening the word. But do you know that the phrase “All hallows” is actually originated in Old English, which means, “mass-day of all saints.”
A Halloween is actually an annual event usually observed during Christian Holiday, All Saint’s Day. Everyone is ought to make merry this festivity with different activities which include the trick or treating, attending costume parties, carving the jack-o-lanterns, bonfires, haunted attractions, watching horror films or telling ghost stories. The trick or treat in fact becomes the customary celebration for children on Halloween who goes out and wears costume and knocks on from house to house, asking for some treats like candy or money with the question, “Trick or Treat?”


The costume used for some instance are traditionally modeled after monsters such as witches, devils, ghosts and skeletons, but over the time the costume selection nonetheless include popular celebrities, fiction, and generic archetypes like princesses and ninjas.





The foodstuff in some way makes some sense in making the Halloween a special day. There are various types of foods that you can prepare for and making it more creative to look more delicious and pleasing to the eye. Some cooks make their preparation more artistic making it looks more likely a Halloween day. Here’s some photos of cupcakes, (got this over http://www.rachelray.com/) designed to match the Halloween.


arachnophobia cup cake

looks like a monster cookies




wicked witch cup cake


vampire bites cup cake


mummy dearest cup cake




franken cup cake


There are also some dog owners who dressed their pets with cool outfits… (see photos below: source: http://www.rd.com/)




Have Fun!!!!!

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