trick or treating

The Texas Department of Public Safety would like for you to take security and safety seriously while trick-or-treating with your children.

Halloween is coming up Monday and I'll once again be going door to door in my neighborhood with my daughter to do the trick or treating thing, where, without a doubt she will receive quite a bit of candy, some of which she'll share with my wife and I! Thankfully she and I have somewhat different tastes when it comes to candy!

Tonight is the night that you probably won't recognize your neighbors' kids or maybe even you're own because they'll all be dressed up in their Halloween costumes going door to door saying, "Trick or treat, give me something good to eat!" hoping to get a good haul of candy in their pumpkins!

Last night was the second most important night in a child's life, right behind Christmas Eve, where they can dress up and run door to door and get bucket loads of candy.  Whether its chocolate or sugar based candy they don't care, as long as it's candy they're taking it!  Last night my daughter got dressed up and we took her to different neighborhoods along with a couple of other neighbor kids and

Ghosts, goblins, monsters, Winnie The Poohs, princesses of all kinds and other costumed kids will be out trick or treating tonight all across East Texas hoping to haul in a ton of candy.  It's a tradition that continues and kids look forward to it each year.  On this night, when you're driving in the neighborhoods please use extra caution as kids will dart out in the street to get to the next hous

Over the weekend I was talking with my neighbor and they brought up the question "when are kids trick or treating this year", because their friends told them they were going to do it on Sunday.  I replied with, well, Halloween is on Monday so we're going on Monday!  In a way it's kinda of like saying Valentine's Day is on Monday, so when are you going to celebrate it!  You wouldn't do it