It’s that time of year again! What do your kids want to be for Halloween? Do you plan on making their costume or buying one? Store-bought costumes can seem like the easier route, but homemade Halloween costumes ensure originality and can help you save money. Let’s face it – all moms are busy, and you probably don’t have tons of extra time to sit down and make a costume. Don’t worry, we’ve factored that in to the list of our favorite homemade, or mom-made, costumes. Here are some timely and budget-friendly Halloween costume ideas to help get you started!

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