Shopping Trip to Spirit Halloween & Hobby Lobby

Introduction

• Daily shopping video featuring Spirit Halloween and Hobby Lobby.
• Joined by Savannah and Casey.
• Excitement for Halloween shopping, even in August.

Spirit Halloween Visit

• Just opened; the second day of operation.
• Previous purchase from Spirit Halloween: a prop for scaring trick-or-treaters, set up with a step pad.
  • Cost: $160.
  • Needs timing for activation when trick-or-treaters arrive.

Halloween Plans

• Discussing Halloween costume plans for Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party.
  • Going as younger versions of Carl and Ellie from "Up."
  • Simpler costume this year due to past experience with wigs.

Store Tour

• Overview of Spirit Halloween's offerings:
  • Variety of costumes and props available.
  • A few animatronics and decorations already sold out.
  • Noted good prices for most items, though quality may vary.
  • Recommendations to buy items quickly as stock is limited.

Specific Items of Interest

• Skull decoration for outdoor use.
• Fog machines available, but considering an advanced model (chiller) for better effect.
  • Research needed on fog machines for desired use.

Hobby Lobby Visit

• Transition to Hobby Lobby for home decor and fall items.
• Classroom items for Savannah as a teacher.
• Impressed by the variety of decorations available:
  • Pumpkin decorations, candles, and themed items for fall.

Additional Shopping Discussion

• Discussion about potential future dog purchases and related items.
• Casey browsing through candles and home decor.
• Mention of the excitement for more shopping trips for Christmas to come.

Conclusion

• Day ended with a meal at Noodles and Company.
• Recap of the shopping experience and future plans for Halloween and home decoration.