Sandra Lee:  halloween Parties and Entertaining

Last week I had the pleasure of talking to Sandra Lee of food Network about all things Halloween.  This woman is the creative genius of parties and food on a budget – especially semi-homemade things that busy moms can make.  LOVE THAT!

I actually got to meet Sandra at Mall of america six years ago with my daughter.  She remembered our meeting six years ago (pictured here to the right) – Bless her heart! She's a sweetie… but I don't think she realized Sydney is a teenager now.   She suggested the disney “Elsa” costume for her. While I'm certain the frozen costumes will be HOT this year (no pun intended) it won't be with the high school crowd.

Listen to some of her practical tips on making Halloween fun on any budget: