The Halloween Season Through the Ages
It’s always a sad moment when you realize you have simply outgrew a time-honored tradition; but as I get older, I have realized that this doesn’t necessarily have to be the case. I decided to stop trick or treating a few years ago following my 13th birthday, when my mother backhandedly commented “Don’t you think you’re too old?” as she laced up the straps of my little brother’s power ...
OUTFITS DURING FALL SEASON – on a budget
The cold season is arriving so comfortable sweaters and hoodies are much needed. Fashion had evolved from generation to generation. There are two types of people in this world (whether it be boys or girls); the one who wears sweaters, hoodies, and sweatpants the whole year who only dresses up if necessary or sometimes they don’t dress up at all. The other person is the one who plans his or her outfits...
Easy Treats For A Halloween Party
It's that time of year again. The leaves are changing colors and the temperature is dropping. Most importantly though, it's almost Halloween! Below are some of the tastiest Halloween-themed deserts, and they're all really easy to make. Candy Corn Cookies- while this one is a little time consuming, it is very simple and turns out really cute! Ingredients: cookie dough orange and yellow food dye ...
why do some people not celebrate halloween?
Why do some people not celebrate one of the most beloved holidays in America? According to some statistics, 44% of the people who go to church once a week celebrate halloween, 68% of the people that go once or twice a month, and 82% of the people that only go on religious holidays. What do these stats tell us? Religion too plays a key role in why people celebrate and why they don't. Halloween originally...
The Dangerous Candy Myth
It’s Halloween night, and you come home from a long night of trick-or-treating. You brought home dozens of pieces of candy, from dozens of strangers around the neighborhood. You aren’t aware of the dangers, if there are any, of Halloween candy, besides the fact that it’s unhealthy, and will destroy your teeth. This is until your parents search through your candy, and make sure that nothing is t...
5 Haunted Places in St. Louis
Fabulous Fox Theatre 527 N. Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO Opened January 31,1929, the Fabulous Fox Theatre was the highlight of builder William Fox’s motion picture empire. Costing nearly $5 million, an absurdly large sum for that time, the building attracted thousands of spectators over its nearly 80 years of operation. Turns out, some were ghostly. Ov...
How to Make a Fall Themed Bath Salt
In spirit of the fall season beginning, here at Ladue Lead we decided to give you a step-by-step and show you how to make fall themed bath salts. We hope you enjoy and let’s get cooking! Ingredients: Part One (storing): 1 mason jar __ fake or real leaves (preferably fall colors) Liquid glue Wipes Part Two (bath salt): 1 cup of epsom salt ½ cup of coarse sea salt ½ cup of baking soda 20-25 drops of apple cider essential oil Food coloring (optiona...
How to get a lot of candy on Halloween
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2016 Clown Craze– Feature Story
Just two years ago, the nation relapsed into minor panic as clowns were spotted among towns once again and posing threats to the community. “The first initial sighting was just a hoax,” Officer Rick Ramirez commented. “End joke. And people started to copycat that thing. And that’s the thing- it got more and more attention, so more and more people began to do it, and people were trying to outd...
The Top 10 Goosebumps Episodes
With Halloween right around the corner, just about everyone is feeling that spooky feeling that comes at the dawn of each October. Usually, the traditional Halloween celebrations include the decor and mood that precede the final day - that night where nearly every American child goes outdoors to seek out a bucket of candy. Those who love Halloween almost always settle down for s...
Different Fall Drink Recipes
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Popular Halloween Neighborhoods: Chevy Chase, Olivette, Missouri
Let's be honest. When most people are going to shop for enough resources to satisfy their guests' Halloween needs, they don't always think twice about how much candy they are buying. Often, bulks of candy are picked up hastily and thrown into the shopping cart, so the sometimes irritating task at hand can be completed. However, for some people, that task is not always so easy. Just ask the members...
Fall Fashion: Combining Style and Practicality
It’s time… The temperature lowers to a cold but tolerable level. Leaves change from green, to yellow, to red, creating a wonderful picture and a mess of lawns. It’s time for fall, and you’re just not ready. Maybe you put it off, and your closet is still full of skirts and tank tops, or you’re just not sure what to wear. Fall is a special season, in that you can be both stylish an...
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