When my kids tell me they want to go on a TV show I know exactly how they feel. I wanted to go on Bozo the Clown when I was a kid and ride in the Bozo-mobile! I would have probably loved nothing more than to wear a store-bought, Bozo the Clown costume for Halloween. […]
Cigarette Halloween Costume
Cigarette Halloween Costume Nothing says 1976 quite like two Gen Xers dressed up for Halloween as a packet of cigarettes and a book of matches. At least they’re filter cigarettes, right? I was just thinking about that time in 1977 when my BF Cindy and I had walked to the convenient store in Kermit, Texas […]
Vintage Pink Panther Halloween Costumes
Ben Cooper, Inc., Vintage Halloween Masks by Brechtburg via Flickr Halloween is the one holiday where you get to be whoever you want to be and you don’t have to buy anybody any presents. It just seems to get better and better with each passing year. But, once-in-awhile, I get a hankering for some Old […]
Crocheted Pac-Man Hats and Halloween Baskets
My mom is so incredibly talented. She has knitted and crocheted so many hats, gloves and scarfs for my kids and me, I’ve lost track of them all. (I’ve said before, she makes the coolest stuff.) I won’t, however, be losing track of these lovely crocheted Pac Man hats and scarf, which she made for me last […]
Ghouls Gone Wild in Oklahoma City [Halloween Parade Photos]
Click here for information on the 2011 Ghouls Gone Wild Halloween Parade, Oklahoma City, sponsored by the Oklahoma Gazette. *** Robert and I went to the Ghouls Gone Wild Halloween Parade in the Midtown District of Oklahoma City tonight. We saw many friends and one famous rock star. This is a very entertaining parade. I […]
Getting Read for Halloween: Life’s Finest Moment Are Seldom Photographed
Looking through some photographs I found inside a drawer I was taken by a photograph of you There were one or two I know that you would have liked a little more But they didn’t show your spirit quite as true You were turning ’round to see who was behind you And I took your […]
Halloween Dinner Party
Welcome to our Halloween Dinner Party! This is my front porch. Yesterday, I spent two hours at the grocery store shopping for stuff for our annual family Halloween Dinner Party! Our Witchy Cake! I made the cake. When I turned it onto the plate it broke in 10 pieces. Nice. I patted it back together […]