You're invited to a "Monster Bash." What's more fun than Halloween? Young or old, everyone seems to get into the spirit. Why not gather a group together this Halloween and have some spooky fun along with a frightening feast?

What could be scarier than some fake spider webs and a leering jack 'o' lantern this Halloween? For millions of Americans, the answer seems to be a bare front porch and undecorated home totally lacking in spirit. It's possible to create a fresh, fun or even frightful atmosphere with a cost-effective, timeless decorating tool - cut flowers.

It's hard to imagine a festive winter holiday without the aroma of baking wafting through our homes. Certain spices -- such as allspice, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg and vanilla -- claim the holidays as their own.

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is enough to leave anyone exhausted. But, even though today's holiday schedule can be overwhelming at times, there are several simple "dos and don'ts" that can help you streamline at least one area of your holiday activities -- home decorating.

As the weather changes and kids are in school, Mothers' schedules kick into high gear. It's easy for women to overlook a key element of their family's overall well-being - Mom's health. But some simple lifestyle changes can help mothers take better care of themselves and their families.

Of all the people on your holiday gift list, few are as challenging to buy for as the person who seems to already have everything. Here are some ideas for what to give the person who seemingly "has everything."

Many shoppers will be much more conservative with their holiday spending this year. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways a savvy shopper can avoid the squeeze to ensure that the "season of giving" remains just as it is.