carving Pumpkins

After a week, of the boys begging to carve their pumpkins, we finally did it.  I prefer to carve them outside so I don't get the mess in the house, but since it was raining, we transformed the dining table into a pumpkin carving station.  

Before

cleaning the seeds out of the pumpkin guts

we need the seeds for kindergarten pumpkin so I can roast them and for Halloween Hullabaloo at church this coming Saturday.

Brendan designing the face of his pumpkin

After