{"id":2347,"date":"2012-11-02T23:19:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-03T03:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.handsful.com\/?p=2347"},"modified":"2012-11-02T23:29:07","modified_gmt":"2012-11-03T03:29:07","slug":"cute-and-not-so-cute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2347","title":{"rendered":"Cute, and not so cute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having both &#8220;bigs&#8221; and &#8220;littles&#8221; makes for interesting costumes this time of year. \u00c2\u00a0Thankfully, Lainey and Dylan are still happy to be cartoon characters and sweet little fairies. \u00c2\u00a0The other kids are&#8230;.interesting.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll begin with the cute.<\/p>\n<p>Sticking with his superhero theme (Spidey last year), Dylan was the big, bad Batman.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/__z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>I told him to give me his best Superhero pose :)<\/p>\n<p>Lainey went with Silvermist, one of Tinkerbell&#8217;s fairy friends&#8230;and, she was adamant that she was NOT Tinkerbell.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/__z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/__z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The big kids were a little different.<\/p>\n<p>Marley actually found what she wanted to be on an internet video last year. \u00c2\u00a0It took Randy quite a bit of planning and building to make it happen, and then the girls got busy with fabric and sewing.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/__z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Any ideas on what this will be? \u00c2\u00a0Give up, you won&#8217;t guess.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The Superhero is SUPERvising&#8230;see what I did there?<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/__z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Finishing touches&#8230;I&#8217;m still not sure what &#8220;it&#8221; is, but it turned out exactly like she wanted.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Abbey wanted to be a zombie princess Belle. \u00c2\u00a0She designed her dress out of yellow t-shirts. \u00c2\u00a0The fairy is helping her with her fingernails.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The whole crew. \u00c2\u00a0Ethan had the help of his friend, Kailee&#8230;they both went goth, with black hair, makeup, etc. \u00c2\u00a0Kylie was Marley&#8217;s &#8220;assistant&#8221;, since it was hard to walk up to the houses on those stilts! \u00c2\u00a0And, Payton? \u00c2\u00a0He just couldn&#8217;t come up with anything he wanted to be, so we stopped by Target on the way to our friend&#8217;s neighborhood and picked up a white sheet. \u00c2\u00a0Old school dress-up.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\" title=\"\" rel=\"\" class=\"flickr-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm.static.flickr.com\/\/__z.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" title=\"\" longdesc=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p>After a night of candy-hunting, we headed home for the tradition of trading for favorites. \u00c2\u00a0The kids are already talking about what they might be next year. \u00c2\u00a0We&#8217;re thinking of throwing a party for the big kids, since they&#8217;re nearing the age of being too old to T or T. \u00c2\u00a0Whatever we do, it&#8217;ll be fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having both &#8220;bigs&#8221; and &#8220;littles&#8221; makes for interesting costumes this time of year. \u00c2\u00a0Thankfully, Lainey and Dylan are still happy to be cartoon characters and sweet little fairies. \u00c2\u00a0The other kids are&#8230;.interesting. 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