Halloween memories & more

Beth Sparrow is one of the co-owners of the Nance County Journal. Read her column each week in the newspaper and on the website.
Beth Sparrow is one of the co-owners of the Nance County Journal. Read her column each week in the newspaper and on the website.

Halloween is around the corner. It’s not my favorite holiday. I like candy, but don’t like being scared. I don’t watch scary movies, or read scary books. Mysteries is as close as I get, like “Murder, She Wrote” but it’s not really that scary.

We did dress up and go trick-or-treating when I was young. Our house also often got egged. I can remember my dad cleaning up the egg on the house the next day…