I can’t believe it’s OVER… although I know that some neighborhoods have “postponed” the festivities until Friday for safety reasons. My parents’ neighborhood is one of these. They got so much snow that power lines and tree branches came down! YIKES. Meanwhile, we didn’t see so much as a flake, thank GOD! So anyway, we...

Halloween season is upon us! Another year has gone by and my favorite "haunt" blogs have already been preparing for weeks. I've started seeing decor and paraphernalia in the stores and my inbox has been littered with junk mail from "Spirit Halloween"—which reminds me, I really should unsubscribe from their crappy email list already. ...

So I promised pictures of Gabe in his pumpkin getup. Here they are!! So glad he put up with all the wardrobe changes today. :)

I’ve started getting emails from Halloween stores, and I must say this year is going to be a little bittersweet. Obviously, Halloween will never be the same from now on with Gabriel in the picture, and I guess that’s not a bad thing. This time last year I was already pondering costumes and buying supplies....

Yesterday’s post was a little rushed since I was posting my pics as people started arriving to the party. Talk about last minute: hence no entry text! I’m going to cut right to the chase and start off by posting some of the highlights of the evening. Although, I highly suggest checking out the entire...

A number of years ago, I picked up a Manga at Borders — totally on a whim. (I’m not much of a manga reader to begin with.) I think Mike was there picking something out for himself, and I felt compelled by the finely illustrated cover of this one in particular. As usual, I waited...

As the number of days till Halloween wane, I’m finding myself with fewer interesting things to say. I’m kinda wishing the party were here already, but alas, wait I must. It should be worth it, I hope! The worry-wort in me is panicking because I fear the number of confirmed guests has reached critical mass...