The holiday season is finally here. Usually, I'm not much for Halloween. I don't hate it or anything, but it's not my favorite holiday. I mean why would I want to be someone else when being me is so awesome?

However, this has been a tough year in America, so if you need to get through it by doing the holidays up to the hilt, then that is what you should be doing.

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My goodness, at this time in American history, just do whatever puts a smile on your face.

I've Been Thinking A Lot About Halloween Trees

Not that I have room in my tiny little house, but if I did, I might be tempted.

You've probably seen them around. Halloween trees are generally black and decorated with purple or all kinds of halloweeny things from scary stuff to cute stuff.

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Aren't they adorable? The prices range from around $25-$30 to insanely high prices and they're easy to find anywhere.

Holiday Decorations Are Medically Proven To Improve Your Well-Being

Psychology Today says these are the reasons that decorating for the holidays can make you more emotionally centered:

  • Decorating for the holidays gives you a boost in social circles by showing friendliness and approachability
  • The nostalgia of holiday decorating and family decorations do so much for family groups to ease collective anxiety, deepen social bonds and more
  • Early decorating can bring you a happier, more connected winter season

Whatever your reasons, take a little bit of time to take care of you this holiday season. If that means a Halloween Tree, then more power to ya.

Sources: Amazon, Tree Buddy, Psychology Today

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Most Googled Halloween Candy in 2024

Google is a handy tool. It helps us with directions. It keeps our lives organized thanks to its calendar. It even stores our photos for us! It also lets us search the entire world for information with just a few words or clicks. And this Halloween, the search for candy has been very active. Google has shared with USA Today the top candy searches for each state this Halloween and there are 5 HUGE winners.

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Keep Halloween Safe: Trick or Treating, Parties and Costumes

Adults AND kids need all the 'tricks' they can get to be safe on Halloween. What should be a fun day of friends, candy and gatherings can also be wrought with bad weather and mischief. Using common sense and a few cool tricks can keep everyone a little more safe, so we can have more fun!

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