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Thanksgiving Thoughts and This Year's Feasts
Happy (belated) Thanksgiving, boils and ghouls!I have to be honest, I have very conflicting emotions on Thanksgiving. I love getting together with family, cooking up a big vegan feast and giving thanks...
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Food Review: Three Vegan Holiday Roasts
If you read my previous post, you probably already know I was a glutton this Thanksgiving and was blessed enough to enjoy several vegan holiday roasts (Tofurky and Field Roast). Well, on Black Friday...
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Creepmas 2012 is Coming!
[source]Hi Boils and Ghouls!Just a heads up that this Saturday, December 1st is the kick-off to Creepmas season! I will be joining a group of amazing bloggers in injecting some much-needed spooky...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Halloween Christmas Tree Inspiration
Every year Mister Spooky and I decorate our Christmas tree with Halloween ornaments in black and orange and ghosts and black cats. I don't even have any "regular" Christmas decorations, just...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Zombie Holiday Gift Tags
Zombie SantaLooking for some fun horror-themed touches to add to your gift-wrappings this year? Well, author/writer/designer Ben Tripp has been kind enough to offer the world his awesome...
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13 Days of Creepmas: The Christmas Witch - Italy's La Befana
La Befana [source]When I was little, I kinda got two Christmases...my family celebrated both Christmas AND La Befana, an Italian celebration of the Ephiphany on January 6th. Dang, I sure was a lucky...
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Urban Decay, You are Dead to Me (Time for New Vegan Makeup)
Since the disappointing announcement was made last week that cruel animal-testing conglomerate L’Oreal has acquired Urban Decay, a lot of vegans have been outraged and have been scrambling to find...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Christmas Witch Cookies
Yesterday, I told you ghouls about La Befana, the Italian Christmas Witch. Today, I found the perfect cookie recipe to complement the story! Fiends, for Creepmas I give you Christmas Witch Cookies in...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Merry Krampusnacht!
[source]Merry Krampusnacht, fiends!Not familiar with the devilish Krampus or Krampusnacht (Krampus night)? Have no fear, for Wikipedia tells us:Krampus is a mythical creature recognized in Alpine...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Ugly Creepmas Sweaters
The ugly Christmas sweater and the ensuing ugly Christmas sweater parties have become pretty popular over the years. On the plus side, at least you have occasion to wear that lopsided Rudolph sweater...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Christopher Lee Narrates Tim Burton's Original Nightmare...
The beautiful animation video with horror legend Christopher Lee reciting Tim Burton's original poem of The Nightmare Before Christmas has been making the rounds lately (even though it was released in...
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Seabirds Food Truck Pop-Up Restaurant Review
Orange County's vegan food truck, Seabirds, is hosting a pop-up restaurant event at the new Back Bay Tavern at Whole Foods Fashion Island in Newport Beach, CA through this Saturday, December 8th. As...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Artwork from Krampus, The Yule Lord Illustrated Novel
While browsing Amazon for gifts, I came across the amazing-looking book Krampus, The Yule Lord by writer/artist Brom. This illustrated novel contains the story of Krampus, who was imprisoned by Santa...
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13 Days of Creepmas: The Scariest Santas from Horror Movies
Last year I gave you my 20 favorite holiday horror movies (check 'em out - #20-11 and #10-1), and (surprise, surprise) many of them feature a bad Santa Claus in the role of the the villain. So, this...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Jack Skellington's Sandy Claws Cookies
Just lookit how cute these Sandy Claws cookies are! If you are a lover of Nightmare Before Christmas like I am, you will no doubt want to try making these creepy-cute cookies for yourself. And the...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Gothic Gift Wrap
Bat Wrap by Gift ShroudsScouring the racks for appropriately creepy Creepmas wrapping paper is tough...everything is red, green, white or blue and plastered with snowmen, Santas, Christmas trees and so...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Gothic Ornaments from Etsy
About a week ago I shared some stunning Creepmas trees to inspire your own holiday tree, but I wanted to focus a little bit more on the details of a tree on this post, namely the ornaments! And what...
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13 Days of Creepmas: Ways to Keep the Spooky Spirit Alive Through the Rest of...
Santa will eat your soulWell fiends, today is the last day of our 13 Days of Creepmas, but fear not! You can keep the Creepmas spirit alive all through the Hallowdays by following some simple...
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What Brings Me Comfort and Joy
[source]Hello Boils and Ghouls!We’ve made it through the 13 Days of Creepmas, so now it is back to our regularly scheduled programming!We all know the holiday season can be hectic and every now and...
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Beauty Review: Naturtint Permanent Hair Color
I have been dying my hair for years and years…ever since I started using that awful Sun-In and lemon juice on my hair back in high school. Except that after high school I didn't want my naturally...
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