It's time for our annual Gamer's Halloween Party ( Read more... )

I think I understand a little more now why cosplay is fun. In the mall 3 different people came up to us and asked for pics with us. I felt all cool and spy-like because I could tell one of them was running up to us from behind by watching her reflection in the store window ahead of us. We're not even that great of cosplayers, but we clearly made ( Read more... )

I am going to see Avengers with a group tonight, potentially in costume. I am so happy! I also love my babysitting coop.
--Beth

I know I have a lot of crafty friends, maybe someone can help me out. A few years ago I remember seeing a pattern on a website (I'm pretty sure it was this one) for doing a simple child's "big belly" costume that could be any animal you liked by changing the color of the fabric ( Read more... )

It's a creepy time of year! Our annual Gamer's Halloween Party will be Saturday October 26th. We'll have some kid fun starting at 3:30, dinner around 6pm, and adult gaming starting at 8:30 ( Read more... )

If anyone on the east coast wants to take a vacation to California for a week, we've got guest rooms, beautiful weather, and neighbors who give out full-sized bars of candy for Halloween.

Stay safe in the storm,
--Beth

We had an awesome Halloween. I didn't get any stills of the kids going trick-or-treating with 7 friends and everyone all decked out in glow bracelets, (I took some video, but it wasn't light enough to get good shots). I did get pictures of my kids before school in their costumes and of the cranberry pie I made entirely from scratch using only ( Read more... )