On Halloween around the stroke of Noon, witches descended upon Goodale Park in Columbus Ohio in order to make merry and celebrate the Day. After grabbing a group picture we began walking down High Street in the Short North wishing a Happy Halloween to all we encountered. We stopped at Prologue Bookstore for some of... Continue Reading →
Hallowest 1: District Of Darkness
On Friday Night, we ventured down once more to District West where we passed through the cobwebs and curtain festooned hallways to enter into the haunted world of Hallowest 1: District of Darkness. This show was a coproduction of Virginia West and Krystal Something Something, and as always it did not disappoint. It was 2+... Continue Reading →
The Craft…The Witch Movie That Changed My Life
In 1996 when The Craft hit theatres I went to see it with my friend Jerid, and we were afraid we were going to be id'ed because we were not 18 (We were both 15) and it was rated R. It released toward the end of the school year my Freshman year of high school,... Continue Reading →
Did I Need a Skull Tiara?
The answer to this query is no. Did I buy a skull tiara? You know full well I did. Is it blingy to hell and covered in clear gemstones? Yep. Was it less that $30? It was...which is why I just couldn't resist. Me wearing a tiara made up of a series of small skulls.... Continue Reading →
Duchess Squad Spooky Basket Exchange – Part One
Sunday was the first annual Meeting of the Duchess Society Spooky Basket Exchange and Luncheon. We met at my friend Susan's house in our finest Duchess regalia. I had retooled my blonde wig from Saturday into a more Duchess like form. The Lady Penelope Perspicacia Pamplemousse of LaCroix was in her spooky best when she... Continue Reading →
Medieval Monster Mash at the Forge
Saturday night I went with my Sister, Traci, and our friends Susan and Liz to The Forge Tavern for their Medieval Monster Mash starring Jameson's Folly and special guests Fiendish. The Forge had a wonderful set up that allowed for safe play in times of Covid. Out table's theme was witches, so we decided to... Continue Reading →
Thoughts on Halloween Season 2020
This year it is hard to find my full Halloween spirit. Halloween is my favorite holiday, but I am just not feeling the spooky spirit as much this year as in years past. I know there are a lot of reasons that it is harder this year: pandemic, about to start a new job, water... Continue Reading →
Spooky Box Sent…no true spoilers
My gift for my partner in the Spooky Basket Exchange went out today, and because the box is so cute I thought I would share. I seriously doubt that my partner reads this but just in case this is the only spoiler. How cute it that? It is also filled with goodies and on its... Continue Reading →
My Pre-Halloween Streaming
My husband and I have been doing some spooky movie/ tv show watching over the last couple of weeks and there have been some seriously fun and good ones and some fun and terrible ones, but here are some of the standouts for me. Little Monsters (Hulu): Lupita Nyong'o is absolutely radiant in this zombie... Continue Reading →
What a (creepy) doll…my new Halloween wreath
My little sister made herself an amazing Halloween wreath earlier this month, and after I admired it she offered to make me one. I accepted at once and this morning she delivered my new door wreath. I am absolutely in love with my creepy evil doll wreath. Thank you so much, Traci. It made me... Continue Reading →