April 29, 2019 Don your corsets for this pirate party celebrating major life milestones This year, my husband and I celebrated 10 years together, five years married, and both of our 30th birthdays. Aside from what I do for a career, in general we like to show off and ESPECIALLY like to dress up. We decided long ago that a themed celebration every five years would be a must. And a pirate party was next on the list… Read More January 2, 2019 Now THIS is how you do a 40th birthday costume party Bundling a milestone birthday with Halloween made for an excellent night of costumes, spectacle, performances, and celebrating life in San Francisco. From the world famous singer Lisa Lisa, to contortionists, a champagne girl, tarot card readers, and pole dancers never a dull moment was had. Let's see how costumes and revelry can make a 40th birthday party simply spectacular… Read More September 18, 2018 Tons of Hocus Pocus gear (shirts! prints! costumes!) to put a spell on you Come little reader, I'll take you away, into a land of enchantment. Hocus Pocus has entered the pantheon of classics to rewatch this time of year. Thankfully, when something becomes popular, MERCH arrives! There are some cute AF Hocus Pocus gear like shirts, jewelry, props, prints, and even costumes that are available to get you in the spirit. Let me put a spell on you while you peruse the merchandise. I promise not to steal your youth. Probably… Read More May 23, 2018 Bad-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for LARP, Ren faires, cosplay, or Halloween I was thinking about the upcoming summer festival season, convention season, Renaissance faires, and of course, it's never to early to plan your Halloween costume. And it dawned on me: this past year has been ALL about the woman warrior. From the Dora Milaje in Black Panther to Wonder Woman to Captain Phasma to Tessa Thompson's epic Valkyrie, bad-ass women in armor are where it's at. So I went a-hunting for some not-too-revealing, super kick-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for all your LARPing, convention, Ren faire, cosplay, or sexy role play needs. Here are some of the best I found… Read More January 9, 2018 Through the looking glass into this "Alice in Steamland" party & wedding inspiration When it comes to having kick-ass parties, there's nothing quite like a good theme. We became privy to this amazing Alice in Wonderland party inspiration that featured the performance artists from Paidia Events. There was dancing on tables, wild hijinks with the Mad Hatter, Alice, and The Red Queen, and so many whimsical steampunk-meets-Alice details that we couldn't even keep up. Read More 1.7k October 31, 2016 A decade of elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes that will make you go "how did she do that!?" You might remember Krista from her rainbow polka dot nursery. She's not just great at decorating, she's also been making elaborate Halloween costumes for the past 10 years. In honor of Halloween, I thought I'd share them with you… Read More 123…7
January 2, 2019 Now THIS is how you do a 40th birthday costume party Bundling a milestone birthday with Halloween made for an excellent night of costumes, spectacle, performances, and celebrating life in San Francisco. From the world famous singer Lisa Lisa, to contortionists, a champagne girl, tarot card readers, and pole dancers never a dull moment was had. Let's see how costumes and revelry can make a 40th birthday party simply spectacular… Read More September 18, 2018 Tons of Hocus Pocus gear (shirts! prints! costumes!) to put a spell on you Come little reader, I'll take you away, into a land of enchantment. Hocus Pocus has entered the pantheon of classics to rewatch this time of year. Thankfully, when something becomes popular, MERCH arrives! There are some cute AF Hocus Pocus gear like shirts, jewelry, props, prints, and even costumes that are available to get you in the spirit. Let me put a spell on you while you peruse the merchandise. I promise not to steal your youth. Probably… Read More May 23, 2018 Bad-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for LARP, Ren faires, cosplay, or Halloween I was thinking about the upcoming summer festival season, convention season, Renaissance faires, and of course, it's never to early to plan your Halloween costume. And it dawned on me: this past year has been ALL about the woman warrior. From the Dora Milaje in Black Panther to Wonder Woman to Captain Phasma to Tessa Thompson's epic Valkyrie, bad-ass women in armor are where it's at. So I went a-hunting for some not-too-revealing, super kick-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for all your LARPing, convention, Ren faire, cosplay, or sexy role play needs. Here are some of the best I found… Read More January 9, 2018 Through the looking glass into this "Alice in Steamland" party & wedding inspiration When it comes to having kick-ass parties, there's nothing quite like a good theme. We became privy to this amazing Alice in Wonderland party inspiration that featured the performance artists from Paidia Events. There was dancing on tables, wild hijinks with the Mad Hatter, Alice, and The Red Queen, and so many whimsical steampunk-meets-Alice details that we couldn't even keep up. Read More 1.7k October 31, 2016 A decade of elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes that will make you go "how did she do that!?" You might remember Krista from her rainbow polka dot nursery. She's not just great at decorating, she's also been making elaborate Halloween costumes for the past 10 years. In honor of Halloween, I thought I'd share them with you… Read More 123…7
September 18, 2018 Tons of Hocus Pocus gear (shirts! prints! costumes!) to put a spell on you Come little reader, I'll take you away, into a land of enchantment. Hocus Pocus has entered the pantheon of classics to rewatch this time of year. Thankfully, when something becomes popular, MERCH arrives! There are some cute AF Hocus Pocus gear like shirts, jewelry, props, prints, and even costumes that are available to get you in the spirit. Let me put a spell on you while you peruse the merchandise. I promise not to steal your youth. Probably… Read More May 23, 2018 Bad-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for LARP, Ren faires, cosplay, or Halloween I was thinking about the upcoming summer festival season, convention season, Renaissance faires, and of course, it's never to early to plan your Halloween costume. And it dawned on me: this past year has been ALL about the woman warrior. From the Dora Milaje in Black Panther to Wonder Woman to Captain Phasma to Tessa Thompson's epic Valkyrie, bad-ass women in armor are where it's at. So I went a-hunting for some not-too-revealing, super kick-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for all your LARPing, convention, Ren faire, cosplay, or sexy role play needs. Here are some of the best I found… Read More January 9, 2018 Through the looking glass into this "Alice in Steamland" party & wedding inspiration When it comes to having kick-ass parties, there's nothing quite like a good theme. We became privy to this amazing Alice in Wonderland party inspiration that featured the performance artists from Paidia Events. There was dancing on tables, wild hijinks with the Mad Hatter, Alice, and The Red Queen, and so many whimsical steampunk-meets-Alice details that we couldn't even keep up. Read More 1.7k October 31, 2016 A decade of elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes that will make you go "how did she do that!?" You might remember Krista from her rainbow polka dot nursery. She's not just great at decorating, she's also been making elaborate Halloween costumes for the past 10 years. In honor of Halloween, I thought I'd share them with you… Read More 123…7
May 23, 2018 Bad-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for LARP, Ren faires, cosplay, or Halloween I was thinking about the upcoming summer festival season, convention season, Renaissance faires, and of course, it's never to early to plan your Halloween costume. And it dawned on me: this past year has been ALL about the woman warrior. From the Dora Milaje in Black Panther to Wonder Woman to Captain Phasma to Tessa Thompson's epic Valkyrie, bad-ass women in armor are where it's at. So I went a-hunting for some not-too-revealing, super kick-ass woman warrior costumes and armor for all your LARPing, convention, Ren faire, cosplay, or sexy role play needs. Here are some of the best I found… Read More January 9, 2018 Through the looking glass into this "Alice in Steamland" party & wedding inspiration When it comes to having kick-ass parties, there's nothing quite like a good theme. We became privy to this amazing Alice in Wonderland party inspiration that featured the performance artists from Paidia Events. There was dancing on tables, wild hijinks with the Mad Hatter, Alice, and The Red Queen, and so many whimsical steampunk-meets-Alice details that we couldn't even keep up. Read More 1.7k October 31, 2016 A decade of elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes that will make you go "how did she do that!?" You might remember Krista from her rainbow polka dot nursery. She's not just great at decorating, she's also been making elaborate Halloween costumes for the past 10 years. In honor of Halloween, I thought I'd share them with you… Read More 123…7
January 9, 2018 Through the looking glass into this "Alice in Steamland" party & wedding inspiration When it comes to having kick-ass parties, there's nothing quite like a good theme. We became privy to this amazing Alice in Wonderland party inspiration that featured the performance artists from Paidia Events. There was dancing on tables, wild hijinks with the Mad Hatter, Alice, and The Red Queen, and so many whimsical steampunk-meets-Alice details that we couldn't even keep up. Read More 1.7k October 31, 2016 A decade of elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes that will make you go "how did she do that!?" You might remember Krista from her rainbow polka dot nursery. She's not just great at decorating, she's also been making elaborate Halloween costumes for the past 10 years. In honor of Halloween, I thought I'd share them with you… Read More 123…7
1.7k October 31, 2016 A decade of elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes that will make you go "how did she do that!?" You might remember Krista from her rainbow polka dot nursery. She's not just great at decorating, she's also been making elaborate Halloween costumes for the past 10 years. In honor of Halloween, I thought I'd share them with you… Read More 123…7