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How I Created My Frida Kahlo Costume for Halloween

October 29, 2017 // No Comments

This year, I chose to be painter, inspiration, and Mexican cultural icon Frida Kahlo for Halloween. Because I had previously sewn or crafted my Halloween costumes, I decided to make it easy this year and combined store items. I had two... Continue reading →

How I Sewed My Homemade Elsa Halloween Costume

October 28, 2017 // No Comments

In 2015, I made myself an Elsa costume for Halloween. It all started two or three years earlier when I made myself a mermaid costume, using a second-hand formal dress as the base. Mermaids are all sequins and shells and... Continue reading →

Happy Halloween

October 31, 2016 // No Comments

Just a quick hello to wish you all a Happy Halloween. LB dressed as Spiderman, being certain to disclose that the costume’s pretend muscles were not real. AH wore a glow-in-the-dark skeleton babygro under a turtle costume. The English Market... Continue reading →

Halloween Memories & Monster Cookies

October 30, 2013 // No Comments

It was on this day in 1988 that my mother realised she didn’t have a Halloween costume for me. I was 12 years old and she thought I’d feel too old to go trick-or-treating, forgetting I was a late bloomer... Continue reading →

Grandma’s Reese's Pieces Brownies

October 14, 2013 // 1 Comment

My Grandma loved chocolate so much. Almost as much as she loved me. She handed down her favorite brownie recipe to me in her well-used recipe box and now I’m sharing it with you. Only my version has a twist,... Continue reading →