Monthly Archives: February 2012

Top 10 Halloween Movies

Every August I start playing my favorite scary movies in anticipation of Halloween. Some are classic Halloween stories, others are just plain ole’ horror films. But here is a list of what I would consider are some of the best … Continue reading

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Halloween In France

It looks like France has only recently adopted Halloween into their culture. It became popular in the early 90s when an American restaurant started throwing Halloween parities. Still, it’s hard to believe that with all of the Celts living around … Continue reading

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The Jilted Bride

One of my favorite costumes is the jilted bride. I love it so much because it’s such a creative way to recycle old wedding dresses from thrift stores while also showing off your flair. Besides, why should you only wear … Continue reading

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Thank You Robert Burns You Are The…

The name for Halloween comes Scotland. Apparently, it’s a Scottish contraction derived from “All Hallow’s Eve.” The day before All Souls Day, which in Scotland is referred to All Hallowed Souls day. In Scotland, instead of pumpkins, families hollow out … Continue reading

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Interview with author Lesley Bannantyne

Anyone who really knows about Halloween knows the name Lesley Bannantyne. Lesley is an author who has written a fascinating book titled Halloween Nation. Behind the Scenes of Americas Fright Night. About Halloween Nation from her website: So much that’s … Continue reading

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History of Halloween

While we all enjoy celebrating Halloween, most of us probably do not know the history of this spooky holiday. Well because I love Halloween so much, I decided to do some research into it and make a post on what … Continue reading

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