I wore this to work, and almost lost my job over this costume. I’m a dialysis nurse, and while walking in from the parking lot at the hospital, a busload of seniors from the nursing home pulled up. And I must add that I was with my Chief Tech, a burly, hirsute man with a … Read more
Time to ask the age old question, so what do you want to be for Halloween this year… come on Batman, Spiderman, Power Ranger, anything else hanging on that Costco rack, Nope…Venus Fly Trap. What?! What kind of 4 year old wants to be a Venus Fly Trap? I guess my little bug , dirt, … Read more
Highway to Hell was a repeat costume for me as I had used it the year before, but this time I transformed it into a couple’s costume by having my boyfriend dress as Stairway to Heaven. I’ve always been a fan of “pun”ny costumes because it challenges people to think creatively to figure out your … Read more
Our daughter is very petite, so trying to find a fun and uniques costume that would fit her was nearly impossible so I HAD to make our own. We live in Las Vegas which gave us the inspiration for a Pint Sized Las Vegas Show Girl costume! I purchase elastic and hot glued the ends … Read more
I really wanted to be Nikki Minaj for Halloween, I just didn’t know if I could pull it off. I purchased a “fake butt” and a “Barbie” necklace online and found the wig in the Halloween store. The harder part was what do I wear? It had to be something kind of crazy and a … Read more
For our annual Halloween party, my husband and I decided to dress in a “couples’ costume. We love the show 2 Broke Girls so I began researching. I found the actual costume online for myself but finding one to fit an extra large man was more of a challenge. I did find a plus size … Read more
Candy anyone?? My daughters wanted to be Hello Kitty and a Nerds Box one Halloween. Always a challenge with these girls! Hello Kitty Costume The Hello Kitty was easy. Took me a few hours. I had some old blue fabric which I sized to her body. Sewed it together…nothing fancy, just straight stitch. I glued … Read more
This popcorn costume won her first prize at the school costume contest! It was easy…ish!! Except for the burns I got from melting sugar I tried to pour on the popcorn… I wasn’t thinking that day. This is what you need: Garden Leaf Bag White, red and black acrylic paint Popcorn (or peanut packaging foam) … Read more
My daughter wanted to be a kitty cat, but the stock costumes were just plain boring. Believe it or not, I had a leopard bodysuit from when I was 20 and by dressing it up I was able to use it (you cannot see how long it is on her). The body suit was sleeveless, … Read more
I had been wanting to throw a Harry Potter Halloween party for a while, so I planned everything out and made the tough decision of who I wanted to be. I decided on Bellatrix, because although she is a nasty villain, I knew she would be fun to dress up as! This costume was pretty … Read more
This Minecraft girl Creeper costume was a labor of love for sure. My daughter chose something unique, as usual. I bought different shades of card stock, I sliced perfect little squares and glues them all on, one by one, to make a not so normal pattern onto two boxes. One small for the head and … Read more
Ok, so my girls challenge me EVERY YEAR during Halloween. I love a good challenge. My oldest wanted to be a FOOD VENDOR at a ball game….REALLY?! So this is how I did it… CAP: I got a white cap and sewed red strips on it. DONE CAP. T-SHIRT: I got a white t-shirt and … Read more