On Day 13 of my 13 Days of Halloween, I’m sharing some fang-tastic Halloween vampire decor. It’s a cozy lair that’s creepy and elegant at the same time, so grab some garlic and come take a peek at this Transylvania Transformation. In the foyer, the Count bids you welcome. Don’t be afraid of his booming voice and… Read More
On Day 12 of my 13 Days of Halloween I’m sharing the artistry of Amanda Chapman of Amanda Chapman Photography for some creative Halloween makeup inspiration. When I first became familiar with Amanda’s work, I had no idea she’s an Alabama girl, residing in Florence. Amanda is a self-taught makeup artist and in 2012 began a… Read More
Have you noticed that skeletons are the hot Halloween prop this year? They’re everywhere and not just the human kind. There are dog, cat, rat, bird and even frog versions! On Day 11 of my 13 Days of Halloween, I’m sharing a few delightful Halloween skeleton vignettes guaranteed to tickle your funny bone. To begin, Martha’s… Read More
On Day 10 of my 13 Days of Halloween, I’m sharing pointers for making compelling Halloween party invitations. Attracting Halloween revelers to your party is a tricky business. Basically there are two personality types, those that love donning a costume for the night and those that loathe it. When you add in high school and… Read More
Nothing is more relaxing than a southern porch on a crisp fall day. So on Day 9 of my 13 Days of Halloween, I’m customizing my back porch into a restful sitting area for my witchy friends. Gone are the high humidity and temperatures, and you can smell the changing leaves, so it’s a perfect time to come ‘Sit… Read More
On Day 8 of my 13 Days of Halloween, I’m searching for Halloween-themed wines to serve at my party. Finding the perfect balance of variety, price and spooky label is a real ghost hunt. Fortunately, I found these great tasting candidates for my guests to enjoy and they don’t break the bank. Most of the selections are less than… Read More