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Ready for a serious flashback? Hocus Pocus is 25 years old. That means it’s been a quarter century since the coven of evil witches played by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy were accidentally set free to wreak … Read more
That awesome ninja costume you saw at the mall. A football uniform he coordinated with his best friend. Or maybe a superhero super-costume? No matter which get-up your kids (finally) land on, we can all agree on one thing – … Read more
Lock your doors, dim your lights, and hop on the couch for a night of scary movie watching. Halloween is around the corner, and it is time to get in spirit. Netflix has over 200 horror movies from the classics … Read more
This post brought to you by Wendy’s. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Surf and Sunshine. Halloween time is upon us! My daughter has two costumes this year, her usual princess costume as well as a Navy Sailor costume. … Read more
If you’re a Disney fanatic, you have probably heard the term Disneybound by now. If not, let me fill you in! While I have a hard time giving it an actual definition, in short it is when your favorite Disney … Read more
LEGOLAND® California’s Brick-or-Treat Party Nights celebration kicked off this past weekend with even more trick-or-treating and fun than ever! The not-too-spooky Halloween party in the park welcomes guests of all ages to dress up in costume and enjoy special time in … Read more
As September rounds to a close, nothing welcomes the fall season quite like the start of Halloween festivities. Bobbing for apples and carving pumpkins are plenty fun in their own right, but those looking for more frightful fare can be … Read more
School is back in session and while most students are groaning over the excessively long reading list, those partaking in Knott’s Berry Farm Halloween Haunt are groaning and shrieking and shouting for an entirely different reason. Did you know that … Read more
I’ve never been one to put up a bunch of decorations for any holiday. I’m not sure if it’s my disdain for knick knacks or that we live in such a small confined space that I’ve learned to simply cut … Read more
When it comes to decorating pumpkins for Halloween, some decide to go with traditional cutouts depicting ghosts or faces, while others thrive on getting creative and coming up with a design all their own. Why I am a sucker for … Read more
Halloween is a big deal around our house. We love the chance to dress up in costumes and get silly for the night but it wouldn’t be any fun by ourselves. We lure our friends over for an annual Halloween … Read more
Knott’s Berry Farm is celebrating their 41st Halloween Haunt this year, transforming their theme park into 160 acres of horror! With over 1,000 monsters, 10 mazes and a series of scare zones, Knott’s Scary Farm is the largest Halloween event … Read more
My daughter loves the zoo. I’ve been taking her to the Los Angeles Zoo at least once a year since she was 1 years old. Her favorite exhibits are the toucans and gorillas. So she was super excited when I … Read more
October 31st may be centered on children and candy, and but that doesn’t mean adults aren’t entitled to a little fun too with some Halloween drink costumes! Celebrate an adult version of All Hallow’s Eve with some alcoholic liquid treats … Read more
The Happiest Place on Earth just became a bit spookier as Halloween has officially taken over the Disney parks! Filled with special treats, attractions, shows and surprises, there’s spirited fun for the whole family to enjoy this Halloween season. Each … Read more
A big thank you to Walt Disney World for allowing the Surf and Sunshine family to experience this magical adventure for the purpose of sharing it with our readers. I’ve been to Walt Disney World a total of two times … Read more