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Cool Mom Picks: Best of Halloween

Oct 20 2008
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The fabulous bloggers over at Cool Mom Picks have been working their magic on Halloween, finding the best goodies and coolest finds. Like these all natural plant based body and face face paints used to adorn this cutie pie above and perfect for a homemade Halloween costume. Check out the other great Halloween must-haves they've discovered for a cooler, greener, funner Halloween.
 

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Give out Halloween paper shadow puppets instead of candy for a treat that is better for your teeth.

 

 

 
 

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Eco Halloween Bags, cause even Halloween has gone green.

 

 
 

 

 

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Let Martha do the work for you with these adorable Halloween favor bags.

 

 

 

 

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Word is Fancypants Bakery Halloween Cookies are as yummy as they look, nice present to mail to friends.

 

 

 

 


 

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Let your accessories do the talking with these adorable Halloween Hair Clips.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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