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*The Days After The Ween*

*The Days After The Ween*

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* *****(Allhallowtide)***** *****(More Information on Allhallowtide Triduum)***** Who knew?….. …..I mean I knew about All Saints Day…and the Day of the Dead in Mexico….. *****(Mexico’s Dias De Los Muertos)***** But wait…there’s more….. …..the history is fascinating….. …..the marigolds and the story behind “La Catrina” are really interesting….. *****(Why Marigolds?)***** *****(La Catrina)***** *****(Chile and The Day Of The Dead)***** These holidays have been around a lot longer than Black Friday or Cyber Monday…that’s for sure……..

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***The Eve Of The Ween***

***The Eve Of The Ween***

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* I love this Holiday….. *****(Originally It Was A Carved Jack o’ Lantern Turnip)***** …..it’s an excuse to eat candy…but really…who needs an excuse to eat those bite-sized wonders?….. …..or an excuse to dress strangely…(my older daughter looked in my closet and said my wardrobe was still dated from the ’60’s and ’70’s)….. …..Don’t Touch My Fringe and Embroidered Denim or my Tie-Dye!….. And Doc Martens are time-less…. …..(a costume to some…can be someone…

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***Dem Bones***

***Dem Bones***

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***(Beware—This Is Not A Gross/Graphic Farm Post***But It Is Completely Insensitive & Tasteless)*** **********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** I suppose Halloween is the best time to post this blog post….. I suppose…if it’s going to be posted at all…it should be around Halloween….. …..I suppose….. You see…some might consider this subject…indelicate….. We’ve lived here…on this little farm…for over thirty years….. Our homestead has seen a lot of animals come…and go….. It’s an unfortunate and sad fact of life….. I suppose…I’m…

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***It’s Never Too Early***

***It’s Never Too Early***

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** You may think it’s a little premature….. But it’s really not….. …..(keep in mind…some of these decorations have been up all year long)….. Plus…I need to inform you all…especially you avid Halloween shoppers….. ***!The Halloween Decorations Are Already In Some Of The More Serious Stores!*** There are the old reliable spots…where you can regularly/seasonally find cool Halloween decorations….. …..there’s Michaels…DollarTree…JoAnn’s Fabric…Oriental Trading…and of course…Spirit Halloween….. …..but there are some sleepers out there…that you…

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~~~Happy Halloween~~~

~~~Happy Halloween~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** It’s here….. We’re ready….. We have all the necessary bite-sized candy….. …..(if you remember…we don’t get Trick or Treaters…we are too far out in the swamp)….. …..it’s too scary out here….. …..well really…it’s just too far between houses…and the driveways are too long….. If I were Trick or Treating…I’d hit the apartment complexes…they’d be worth the drive….. So why did I buy the big/huge economy bags of chocolates?…HA!…I’m no fool….. …..it’s the perfect…

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~~Twix~~

~~Twix~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps**********(Chocolate-colored font) Halloween is just around the corner….. We’ve continued collecting Halloween accouterments….. My older daughter continues on her set retail rounds…she’s been diligent…and thorough….. …..we are duly prepared for Halloween….. She is also a discerning chocolatier…she likes specific/chocolatey Halloween treats….. …..(I…on the other hand…will shove anything with refined-sugar into my mouth…repeatedly and in quick succession…sometimes even the wrappers disappear in my haste)….. So where quantity is the quality I’m looking for…my daughter has…

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~~~Pre-Halloween Fun~~~

~~~Pre-Halloween Fun~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** I know…I know… We’re only just into October….. …..(I’ll be honest…we actually started in August)….. My older daughter is a careful purchaser…I am far more of an impromptu accumulator….. …..but when it comes to Halloween decorations and stuff….. …..my daughter looses it….. The end result is…we have some of the coolest Halloween paraphernalia…and a lot of it becomes year-round home decorations….. …..we go for a bit more of the macabre than most people……..

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~~~Invitational Fox Hunt~~~

~~~Invitational Fox Hunt~~~

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** Our Hunt Club recently had our Invitational Hunt….. …..it was also combined with our annual Halloween Costume Contest….. I was surprised that the horses weren’t afraid of their riders….. …..one rider had on a full-body/shark costume….. …..and her horse was okay with it…..!?!….. …..Wow….. …..that speaks volumes for that horse….. There were Dragons…and Clowns…and Specters…and Dr. Seuss…and Angels…and Hillbillies….. Plus…..it was…

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The Month of Halloween

The Month of Halloween

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** Tra!  La!  It’s here….. I love this month…..I love October….. I think I’m extra partial to celebrating Halloween early because it’s the last day of the month….. …..and then poof….. …..the next day is November and October is gone….. It’s kind of like my birthday…..(also the last day of a month)….. I look forward to it all month long…..then poof….. …..I’m…

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