We’re dying to know how Mario rescued Princess Toadstool — we’ve been trying since 1987.
— Photo by Sarah James, @Whoorl, Beauty and the Beat

His trusted spidey senses told him that Halloween was only one week away. Better start practicing saving people.
— Photo by Susan Petersen, @FreshlyPicked, The New Home-ec blogger

He was just told his bat mobile was stolen … again.
—Photo by Catherine Connors, @HerBadMother, Bad Mother Confidential

Tickle me … I dare ya.
— Photo by Keli Hoskins, @KeliHoskins, Kidnapped by Suburbia

“Mom, quick! Take the picture! These gourds are looking at
me funny.”
— Photo by Natalie Holbrook, @NatTheFatRat, Toddler Times and Family Style blogger

Mask? Check. Cape? Check. This toddler is ready to save
the world.
— Photo by Miss James Bleubird, @BleuBird, Bleubird

Hey, wait! Aren’t you Luke’s father?
—Photo by Rebecca Woolf, @GirlsGoneChild, Gone Child(ssss)

“Until Halloween, I’ll only be answering questions with one word: oink.”
— Photo by Ilana Wiles, @MommyShorts, Being Pregnant blogger

There’s something oddly disturbing about plain clothes and furry masks. We can’t quite put our paw on it …
— Photo by Denise Bove, @DeniseBove, We Go To & Fro

When she put her mask on, she became a different kid. Just ask her mama …
— Photo by Amanda Williams, @Life_Edited, Life Edited

We can’t decide who’s cuter: the little boy who looks like he just pooped his pants or his friend, who’s trying to eat his hand. Tough call.
— Photo by Moriah Sunde, @MoriahSunde, Moriah Makes

“Mom, why do I always have to be the warty frog?!”
— Photo by Kelle Hampton, @Etst, Enjoying the Small Things

This feline’s ready to prowl the streets for her trick-or-treat goodies.
— Photo by Cheeky Kitchen, @CheekyKitchen, Family Kitchen blogger

The bunny-cat … coming to a doorstep near you this Halloween.
— Photo by Rachelle Francey, @KenziePoo, Kenzie Poo

We’d imagine wearing skeleton jammies to bed would give these kids some wicked scary nightmares …
— Photo by Liz Stanley, @SayYesToHoboken, Family Style blogger

Let’s get this hayride on the road!
— Photo by Lauren Hartmann, @TheLittleThingsWeDo, Baby’s First Year blogger

If Halloween weren’t a week away, we’d swear Batman was taking up residence here.
— Photo by Pauline Karwowski, @ClassyChaos, Classy Chaos

This Halloween costume looks downright edible. (And we think he’s a little excited about it.)
— Photo by Katie Granju, @KGranju, Home/Work

We have a feeling this tot is too cute to scare away any crows …
— Photo by Andrea Updyke, @AndreaUpdyke, Lil Kid Things

This pup never wanted to be a fish, but if the fin fits …
— Photo by Mandy, @TeamMandy, The Haps

The pumpkins quivered in fear when they realized they were about to become dessert. Piece of pie, anyone?
— Photo by Danielle Elwood, @DanielleAElwood, Toddler Times blogger

Safe hex education — coming to a witches’ school near you.
— Photo by Meagan Shemenski, @FairlyFabulous1, Fairly Fabulous

We haven’t seen this good a paint job since … well … ever.
— Photo by Ana Flores, @LAFlowers, Besos

She searched high and low for the best pumpkin in the patch. Good choice.
— Photo by Lauren Jimeson, @AMommyInTheCity, Baby’s First Year blogger

She only became a pirate for the treasure. Oh, and the plastic sword’s pretty cool, too.
— Photo by Madeleine, @MadInLA

We spy, with our little eye: Four big wheels, three red wagon panels, two girls ready for fall, and one proud papa.
— Photo by Selena, @LePetitReve, Toddler Times blogger

Drink out of this mug, and you’ll be shouting “Boo!” with every sip!
— Photo by Kristen Doyle @DineAndDish, Dine and Dish

Walking’s for amateurs … she’ll be doing the salsa from house to house this Halloween.
— Photo by Franki Arnold, @BellaMummy, Those Young Moms

She was just told her headdress was made with synthetic feathers. Bummer.
—Photo by Danni Remender, @DanniRemender

It looks like Buzz overdosed on pumpkin pie again …
— Photo by Erin Lane, @ErinCLane, A Parenting Production

“Mom, there’s no time for pictures. The Joker’s waiting for his beat-down.”
— Photo by Meghan Gesswein, @MeghanGWine, Kid Scoop blogger

We’re not sure what’s creeping us out more: the evil grin, pupil-less eyes, or sinister mustache.
— Photo by Ciaran Blumenfeld, @Momfluential, Casa de Chaos

Nothing embodies Halloween like creating your own original costume. This year, Vivi will be going as a leaf pile. Genius.
— Photo by Casey Mullins, @MooshInIndy, Shutterlovely

Johnny Depp has nothing on these pirates.
— Photo by Shelby Barone, @GlitterfulFelt, Felt Stories

Orange you glad I didn’t say … pumpkin!
— Photo by Lisa Leonard, @LisaLeonard, Lisa Leonard Blog

She was practicing her bow-and-arrow skills to battle unruly zombies come Halloween.
— Photo by Cecily Kellogg, @CecilyK, Uppercase Lowdown

There’s nothing quite like laying in a pile of gourds to get you in the autumn spirit.
— Photo by Nadia Carriere, @ ChildMode, Child Mode

Yes, it’s true. Sometimes, even Batman needs her mommy.
— Photo by Ryan Marshall, @RyanMarshall__

Is it just us, or is this tiger blind as a bat?
— Photo by Rachel Denbow, @SmileAndWave, Smile and Wave

There’s nothing better than a vintage jack ‘o’ lantern photo to get your kids in the Halloween spirit!
— Photo by Charlie Capen and Andy Herald, @HowToBeADad, Night of the Living Dads

No need to get your feathers ruffled — there’s plenty of Halloween candy to go around.
— Photo by @ShellThings, Things I Can’t Say

Her mom just told her that she’s not really a pumpkin. Yeah, we’re shocked, too.
— Photo by Nicole Balch, @MakingItLovely, Family Style blogger

We wonder at what age you can get your license in doggy years.
— Photo by Stasha, @NorthwestMommy, Northwest Mommy

How many bites does it take to get to the core of a caramel apple? We’re not sure, but we’ll gladly find out.
— Photo by Melissa Jordan, @WithoutMelissa, Dear Baby

“I’m only cheesin’ because mommy promised me candy if I didn’t cry.” Smart guy.
— Photo by Dani Hampton, @DaniHampton, Sometimes Sweet

Finally, he was reunited with his long-lost brother. It had been
too long.
— Photo by Buzz Bishop, @BuzzBishop, Dadding blogger

Never have pumpkins looked so demure — or macho!
— Photo by Kirsten Grove, @SimplyGrove, Simply Grove

Skeletons, and spiders, and skulls, oh my!
— Photo by Alison Faulkner, @TheAlisonShow, The Alison Show

After searching all day, she found the perfect pumpkin to carve this Halloween — and made sure everyone knew it.
— Photo by Andrea, @HulaSeventy, Hula Seventy

We’re not sure if we should be scared or amused by this motley crew of jack ‘o’ lanterns.
— Photo by Whit Honea, @WhitHonea, Dadding blogger