One of the most popular costumes here on The Year of Halloween comes from this summer’s Thinking Costume: Medusa post. The Medusa of myth was a terrifying creature, crowned with a writhing, hissing mass of snakes and capable of turning all who… Read More ›
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Let the Home Haunting Begin!
A weekend of unearthing boxes and erecting pillars and suddenly a ramshackle cemetery emerged, its entrance guarded by twin ravens, the mythological guides of the dead, perched upon great moldering pillars. Beyond the fence lie a decaying collection of headstones and grave markers…. Read More ›
What to Expect When You’re Expecting Zombies: Pregnancy & Halloween
With so many dear friends pregnant this fall, I’ve been considering what options exist for Halloween costumes when you are visibly, nay, staggeringly, pregnant, but still determined to have a good time on Halloween. Luckily, Pregnant Chicken has posted a hilariously thorough… Read More ›