
Get ready to bake some hamantaschen and make some noise. It's time for Purim! There are many great customs during the holiday of Purim, including wearing costumes. Whether you're a stickler for traditional Purim costumes or you like to let your kids pick theirs out, we have Purim costume ideas fit for the entire family.
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Have you ever wanted to throw a superhero costume party? Whether you're picking the theme for a kids' birthday party, a Halloween party, a bachelorette party, or just for fun, these superhero party ideas are stupendous! Of course, there are plenty of ideas within the superhero party theme. Maybe you want it to be all superheroes from any source. Or, your kid wants a specific character, like a Batman party or a Spider-Man party. Other options include Avengers parties, the Justice League, X-Men, and more. Once you have your superhero party theme nailed down, it's time to assemble your party!
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You probably have a friend that swears they once summoned Bloody Mary. You may even say so yourself. The story goes that if you say her name in a mirror three times, Bloody Mary will appear. You can read a little more about the Bloody Mary scary story in this collection of campfire stories and urban legends. Is the legend true? That's easy enough to find out, isn't it? Unless you're scared...
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Are you ready to party like it's 1920? Gatsby parties and flapper parties are all the rage, and we'll show you why. The 1920s was an era of glitz and glam, progress and counterculture. Decade-themed parties are very popular, especially around New Year's Eve, and a 1920s party is a great way to ring in the new year with a bang. The ever-popular speakeasy theme is certainly directed towards an adult audience, so you can Charleston the night away into the new year while the kids are in bed. If we've piqued your interest in this Great Gatsby party idea, keep reading for more 1920s party ideas.
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The ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the original The Wizard of Oz movie were sold at auction for $28M on Saturday, December 7th, as reported by The Minnesota Star Tribune. The same slippers were stolen while on loan to the Judy Garland Museum (in Grand Rapids, MN) in 2005 and finally recovered in an FBI sting in 2018.
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If you're a big fan of Jimmy Fallon's music video "Ew!" then you're gonna freakin' flip, like, SERIOUSLY freaking flip. Why? We put together a totally perfect DIY costume tutorial for those of you looking to channel the "ladies" of Ew! this year. The viral vid starring Jimmy Fallon and Will.I.Am boasted over 12 million views, and even snagged spot number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100. Pop culture phenomenon + cross-dressing men + totally catchy catchphrases = Halloween costume domination!
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