Pumpkin Seeds

Tradition, Halloween and memories…

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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Halloween is one of my childhood favorites.

Where the thrill was Mom’s makeup and her white sheets to transform our little human bodies into scary or friendly ghosts. There was no store-bought costumes or themed look alike back then. If we did venture out, it was to buy store bought makeup that resembled glue and fake blood to make you look like a walking zombie or whatever the imagination dreamt up.

My brother and I worked together to come up with the scariest most creative makeup schemes in our young teens. It was a family tradition. Something that I will cherish all my days.

Today I get to enjoy all the little neighborhood ghosts and goblins. I still carve pumpkins, one for each family member and this year it’s me, my husband and pup! So that’s 3 car…