Posts by moonbirdzjen

Hallowtober Day #21 This may come as a shock, but check out the Martha Stewart Halloween magazine.  Leisurely page through while taking a little break from grocery shopping. There are actually some really fun and cute ideas for Halloween decorating, pumpkin carving, costumes and edible treats.  And since you’re at the grocery store anyways, it might inspire you to buy some delicious autumn produce…  apples, butternut squash,...

Hallowtober Day #20: Read the entire book of Edgar Allan Poe poems.  Nuff said!  Quoth the Raven Nevermore!! xoxo, Jen Sharing is...

Hallowtober Day #19: Go shopping for the perfect Halloween costume… who is your alter ego on this most magical of eves?  A witch?  A huntress?  A viking?  A vampire?  It’s so fun to tap into your inner fantasies of who you want to embody, and breathe life into that character.  Last year I was fairy warrior goddess and I felt so magically empowered.  Who will you be for All Hallows? I can’t wait to hear (and see) in the...

Hallowtober Day #18: Go prowling late at night to see if you can hear owls hooting (preferably close to a wooded area).  You won’t find this so much in the city, although it does happen.  I once had a Great Horned Owl perch above my bedroom window 3 nights in a row… and I’m smack dab in the middle of the city.  I am close to a wetlands area, so maybe he flew over from there?  It’s a mystery, but one of my fondest...

Hallowtober Day #17: Eat a deliciously decadent piece of the best pumpkin pie you can sink your fork into.  My Dad is the best pie maker in the world, but when I can’t be in Minnesota to enjoy one of his masterpieces, I think Urth Cafe’s pumpkin pie is a very close second best.  With the graham cracker crust and perfectly spiced pumpkin and fresh whip cream… I think I have to go get one right now.  They have a vegan...