October 29, 2013
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tamia
I did it! I finally got it together and did a DIY project! Of course, it was because I only had 30 minutes to do it and I needed something to wear THAT NIGHT and of course I didn’t take pictures or anything because I had no real idea what I was doing, but ha! Triumph!
Here's what I used:
3 yards of tulle
1/2 yard netting
black felt & scissors
twist ties or pipe cleaner
needle and thread
So all in
So, Halloween. The most bestest holiday EVAR.
I pretty much knew what I wanted to be months ago, so after sewing in 5 lbs of hair weave (WHY SO MUCH WEAVE?) and applying 27 different colors of eye shadow (WHY SO MANY KOLORZ?), I was ready to dance! With Somebody, even!
It just so happened that they played 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody' at EVERY SINGLE CLUB we went to that night (including a drag show), so
October 27, 2012
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tamia
If you’re anything like me, every year you swear up and down that you’ll be ready with a fantastic Halloween costume weeks in advance, only to wind up frantically searching for something--ANYTHING--to wear the day of. Mmhmm, I see you.
I’m a big proponent of DIY costumes, thanks to the fabulous things my mom whipped up for me when I was a kid--none of that fake plastic-y stuff for me, no ma’am! Thanks to those memories,
October 31, 2011
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tamia
So, what's a girl to do when in need of a last-minute Halloween costume that must be created from things she already owns? Well, if "things she already owns" include a hot pink crinoline and a purple wig (don't ask), I think we all know what's next
October 26, 2011
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tamia
So, the Best Holiday Ever is coming this weekend, and I still have no idea what or who I want to be. I swear I had plenty of ideas back in June--what happened to them?For inspiration, I looked at some of my costumes from years past:I MIGHT take this whole costume thing too seriously sometimes