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Halloween Day 2009

admin — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:11:05 +0000

Horay, Halloween Day 2009 is Here! The weather is drizzly on the east coast but the temperature outside is pretty fair. Halloween falls on Saturday this year, providing trick-or-treaters even more opportunity for attending Halloween parties and events during the day. Here are some precautions or safety rules for trick-or-treating! If your children are younger, please [...]

Midnight Syndicate in AOL’s Best Halloween CDs

admin — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:02:42 +0000

Three Midnight Syndicate CDs make AOL Radio’s Top 10 Halloween Music CDs of all-time. AOL Radio has just released a list of the Top 10 Best Halloween Music CDs as ranked by AOL/CBS Radio listeners. In the company of such greats as The Exorcist soundtrack and Rob Zombie, three of the ten CDs were Midnight Syndicate [...]

Celebrities visit Halloween Horror Nights – Hollywood

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:01:07 +0000

Chris Pittam/courtesy Universal Studios Hollywood “90210″ star Shenae Grimes, “Mean Girls” alum Daniel Franzese, actress Amanda Bynes and fellow thespian Blake Lee believed there was strength in numbers as the foursome prepared to take on Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights. Following in the footsteps of other celebrities, such as Elizabeth Taylor and Alec Baldwin, the group became the latest [...]

Halloween Link Roundup #1

Lauren — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:38:12 +0000

Remember when your artistic endeavors were proudly displayed on the refrigerator? And remember when you got called in to the principal’s office because of your disturbing drawing of a zombie eating the brain of an alien? Now you can combine your, uh, talents with these macabre and monster poetry magnets by Magnets de los MUERTOS. Not [...]

Crafty Countdown to Halloween

Lauren — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:25:11 +0000

Spend this October working that devilish imagination of yours. Alexa is just days away from unearthing 24 Halloween craft tutorials in 24 hours. That should keep you busy until the Big Day. Alexa says they will be “quick and easy and very accessible projects. I’ll be covering everything from jewelry to decor ideas to fun [...]

Fall 2009 Descends

Lauren — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:32:28 +0000

Photo (c) Gigapic For those of you in the Northern Hemisphere, today marks the first day of Autumn. What’s so special about this day? The tilt of the earth’s axis makes the nighttime equal to the daytime. Everywhere on earth experiences close to 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of nighttime. Plus, there are now [...]

Welcome to the Halloween 2009 Season

admin — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:10:53 +0000

Finally, Halloween Season is upon us! Fall is slowly creeping up, bringing down the temperatures and turning our thoughts to all things spooky and imaginative. Huzzah! It’s been silent as the grave around here, hasn’t it? Never fear: there are some wonderful new changes in the wings that will mean lots more updates on 365 Halloween. [...]

Happy Halloween 2008!

Lauren — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:11 +0000

The Big Day is finally here, Halloweenies! The wait is over and we made it to Halloween 2008. And it’s a FRIDAY no less! How lucky are we? However you celebrate this magical day – in costume, watching scary movies, eating candy, scaring the kids, partying until the sun comes up – have fun and [...]

Find Halloween Events in your Neighborhood

Lauren — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:44:33 +0000

With just 2 days left until Halloween there are spooky events everywhere! It may not be the weekend yet, but you could still spend the remaining days and nights going to haunts, pumpkin patches, and a vicious variety of Halloween events. Not sure what’s going on in your area? Here are some websites that will [...]

Fun Healthy Halloween Snacks

Lauren — Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:32:32 +0000

With less than a week to go until the Big Day, all things mundane seem to undergo a spooky transformation. Our pretty pumpkins become grimacing jack-o-lanterns and even offices and schools are decked with bat decorations or a few flying witches. Why not food, too? Here are a few healthy Halloween snacks to make your [...]

Halloween Costume Online Ordering Deadlines

Lauren — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:17:23 +0000

OMG! Halloween night is only a week away and there are those of us who don’t even have our costumes yet. WTF? Don’t worry, this happens every year and our retail stores know it, which is why we’ve got these pretty tables with colors to help you order up to the last possible second. That [...]

CONTEST: Zombie Pumpkins Stencils

Lauren — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:33:22 +0000

Hey Halloween fiends, it’s time for another contest. Zombie Pumpkins offers its own breed of unique pumpkin carving patterns that are definitely a cut above the rest. Every year many new stencils rise up and the website itself even transforms with a new design and theme. This year’s theme is “Night of the Zombie Pumpkins“. [...]

Free Halloween Potion Labels

Lauren — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:50:43 +0000

I’ll bet your potion cupboard could use a little added mystery. Whose doesn’t? Download these magical and menacing potion labels from Love Manor and have your glue stick at the ready. Transform your spice jars and empty booze bottles into such concoctions as Life Renewal Potion, Scrumptious Earth Worms, and our favorite, Snake Oil. They [...]

Safe & Green Halloween Costumes for Kids

Lauren — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 23:41:08 +0000

Today is a huge day for costume sales so many of us are out shopping for the perfect outfit for ourselves and/or for children. But before you make your final decision, know what lurks behind that store bought costume. Our friends at Green Halloween have some great tips to share; Look for costumes made from [...]

Men’s Costume Makeup Video Tutorials

Sean — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 23:52:16 +0000

We recently featured some costume makeup video tutorials to help the ladies win those costume contests. This time around we are featuring some video tutorials for the guys to get creepy with. Zipper Eyes Joker Makeup More Dark Knight Joker makeup tutorials; Joker Makeup Search on YouTube Joker Prosthetics Creating Joker: Complete Costume Ghoulish Makeup on a Budget Not sure on your [...]

Building Costume Inspiration Online

Lauren — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:24:24 +0000

Still deciding what to be for Halloween? Let’s see what ideas the Internet has so kindly assembled for us. First stop is American Apparel, the Los Angeles based manufacturer of tons of fair labor clothing items. Their super simple, single color clothes are perfect for creating costumes from. Seen to the left are the [...]

Costume Makeup Video Tutorials

Lauren — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:52:09 +0000

Even if you have already have an amazing Halloween costume, the addition of some well done makeup can really transform your look further. Go from wow to a costume contest winner with one of these Halloween makeup tutorials. Tim Burton inspired Corpse Bride Makeup More Halloween tutorials from MissChievous; Green Eyed Evil Witch Makeup Rhinestones & Glitter Fairy Makeup Super [...]

Online Halloween Store Sales

Lauren — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:04:54 +0000

With a mere 16 days left until Halloween, it’s time for the costume rush. Kids generally already have their costumes purchased or made, but we adults tend to be last minute shoppers. If you want to ensure that you get the costume you want, in your actual size, and with some sort of discount, now’s [...]

Healthy Halloween Party Food Ideas

Lauren — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:36:35 +0000

Learn how to magically transform a standard pile of fresh veggies into a puking pumpkin, a spooky skeleton, or any “gross” thing you can dream up. Perfect if youâ€™re hosting a Halloween party or attending a potluck and want to make sure there are some healthy Halloween snacks available.

DIY Costume Ideas from Threadbanger

Lauren — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:18:52 +0000

The folks at Threadbanger never disappoint. The hosts Rob and Corinne plus all the budding Threadbangers in the forums are always full of unique DIY project ideas. With October half way over, they’re kicking into Halloween mode and unleashing another series of spooky video tutorials on us. Here’s a preview of what’s to come… And here’s [...]