Dried fruit?

By · Sunday, November 1st, 2009 · 22 Comments »

I think it’s fabulous that the Obamas went all out for Halloween. Major style points for the whole thing: the big house lit up with orange, the skeleton band, even the First Lady in a cat woman outfit (which I thought was absolutely adorable). But this, this: Barack and Michelle Obama yesterday doled out presidential [...]

Take back Halloween!

By · Friday, October 30th, 2009 · 59 Comments »

Halloween used to be my second-favorite holiday (after Christmas). Back in the 80s, before Halloween became Dress Like A Whore Day, I used to love going to costume parties. One year I went as a floor lamp. Another I went as a mermaid. I still remember the costume winners at the big Halloween bash in [...]