For years when mine were little, we studiously avoided Hallowe'en. We went to the Church's Light Party (if fancy dress was in order, it was superheroes, or princesses not witches or skeletons) and made little or no adjustment to the daily order, so no bobbing for apples, peeling skins for divination or any thing that smacked of magicality at all. It worked for us; we didn't go Trick or treating, and those who visited us were politely told, "We don't celebrate Hallowe'en here" The children grew up sensible and well-adjusted, they don't do gross horror films and I'm proud of them. This year they are all old enough to make up their own mind. The lads are easy; if it involves effort, then they're not bothered. But the Princess is a great joiner, and wants to be part of her group. So when a friend invited her to a Hallowe'en party I gave her the option; of course the answer was yes. "I'm not celebrating Hallowe'en," she said,...
We haven't seen this film but it looks good! xx
ReplyDeleteWe really enjoyed it, but we are really into Marvel/Sci fi/superhero films. A lot.
DeleteHa ha, I'm grinning too! x
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DeleteWe usually have this song on replay at some point during the week, with accompanying mad dancing, so I loved this video!!!!!! Jackson 5: how can anyone (or any 'thing'!) *not* dance?!
ReplyDeleteThe whole Guardians soundtrack is a dance fest; especially the Hooked on a Feeling!
DeleteI remember you showing this on your blog previously. It makes me smile too.
ReplyDeleteit just makes me smile; guaranteed! I think I only posted it in September as well, so I really am duplicating my posts already!
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