Bumble bee costumes work fantastic in any social situation calling for a costume, and the bright yellow color and complementary black provide a number of options for those wanting to show how sweet they are. Add to that the compelling antennae and wings, and you have the makings of some...
Halloween graveyards are among the most popular sites to see during the Halloween season, and in this article we show ideas on what other people have made, and how to put one together yourself. All you have to do is get some ghosts, tombstones, skeletons, and accessories like rats and ravens and...
Angel costumes are a lot of fun to wear, as the array of choices for angels of the heavenly type are extensive, and there's something for everyone, including adults, children, and even a pet that we may think of as a saint. The other side of that...
There are a lot of different types of window decorations for Halloween, including decals, stickers and clings. But there is one that really stands out strongly, usually being very large and black in color, and that is a silhouette. Some people refer...
Placing window clings or decals on your windows during the Halloween season are a lot of fun, with a wide variety of options to choose from for the particular look and theme you're attempting to present to those viewing them. And because window...
The Powerpuff Girls are an awesome choice for a Halloween costume or cosplay, as they're perfect for a group of three friends and lend themselves well to making the costumes on your own.
The Jetsons is a cartoon from Hanna-Barbera based upon a family named the Jetsons living in the year 2062, reflecting a space age culture with a humorous twist. Based upon the unique attire worn by the family and residents of "Orbit City," there...
X-men and other superhero costume ideas.
Compelling Shrek and Fiona costumes for Halloween, cosplay or parties.
Some really compelling Anime costume designs and themes. Great for cosplay, Halloween or any party.
Compelling Halloween costumes of characters from Beauty and the Beast.
Costumes with Batman and other related themes.
Fun costumes for the family, featuring Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
Bob the Builder is a wildly popular animated television show created by Keith Chapman and originating in Britain. The series showcases Bob who launched out as a building contractor who was an expert in masonry. Along with his fellow worker...
Gumby is a beloved cartoon character created by Art Clokey. His major companion was Pokey, an orange pony, with other friends being Prickle, Nopey and Goo. The unique appearance of Gumby, which was influenced by the Gingerbread Man, makes him a...
Fun costumes based upon Wile E. Coyote.
For those who may not know, Eeyore is the hilarious donkey in the Winnie the Pooh series, who, to say the least, as a pessimistic outlook on daily life, which makes his one liners extremely funny as he looks at almost everything through that gloomy...
Most of us remember watching Porky Pig when we were children, and when considering him as a theme for a costume, there are a lot of hilarious looks that can be incorporated. Just thing pig's nose.
Although Spongebob Squarepants is a sea sponge, most of us probably think of him more as a sponge you may find in the kitchen sink because of his obvious square shape, which identifies with his name. In case you may not know, SpongeBob lived in a...
A lot of fascinating bunny costumes that will make you think about wearing one yourself. From a bunny riding a motorcycle to an energizer bunny costume; there is a little of everything here.
Marvin the Martian is a nasty little character from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, who with a drop of water can grow to human size. He may be diminutive and quiet, but he definitely attempts to carry a big stick. His quiet...
Tweety Bird, or just Tweety, is a very popular little yellow canary in animated cartoons of Warner Bros., appearing in Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes series. He has been around a lot longer than most people know, appearing first in a 1942 short...
Daffy Duck is one of the most precocious and interesting cartoon characters ever made, and has been being reinvented by creators and animators almost since time he was first introduced in 1937. His character hit the ground running and never looked...
Yosemite Sam is one of the more flamboyant cartoon characters out there, and while hating all rabbits, as a particular distaste for Bugs Bunny, where he has had all sorts of interesting and humorous encounters. His character is hilarious in his...
Funny bugs bunny costumes to wear at different costume or Halloween parties.
When watching Taz or the Tasmanian Devil when younger on TV, while enjoying him, you always knew there was something a little off with him. That's why a costume of Taz attracts a lot of looks.
All sorts of decoration ideas for fall, Halloween and Thanksgiving.
Ernie and Bert are among two of the oldest and most endearing Muppet characters on the Sesame Street television show. The comedic partners, created by Jim Henson and Eric Jacobson, are known by their contrasting appearances and personas, and are a...
Fun costumes for Halloween of cosplay of Kermit the Frog. Some of Miss Piggy included as well.
If for no other reason, you've got to take a look at the noses worn by those dressing up as Miss Piggy. It's enough to inspire you to dress up as the porky gal.
Over the years Elmo has become one of the most popular Muppet characters on Sesame, possibly second only to Big Bird in recognizability. His quick rise to popularity is attributed to his current puppeteer, Kevin Clash, whose antics and commitment...
Different Cookie Monster costumes, including those for infants, pets, and adults.
Big Bird has been a fixture in pop culture since 1969, where he has been the chief character among a cadre of characters performing on Sesame Street, which was created by Lloyd Morrisett and Joan Ganz Cooney. While Sesame Street was created by...
Here are some beautiful and unique tulip tattoo designs, themes, and inspiration.
My Little Pony has been a wildly popular brand for young girls since 1982 when the first line of toys was released. The little ponies still haven't lost their allure.
A look at various designs featuring the morning glory.
In modern times the iris flower is very ubiquitous and popular, making them a favorite among many artists because of its variety of colors and unique shapes, and translate well to tattoo designs, which a growing number of people are choosing to have...
Claw tattoo designs are a niche category that has many adherents and fans, especially among males, who like to express the power associated with the claw in a way that shows them breaking free of and through resistance. This is usually expressed...
Hummingbirds are among the most attractive to the average bird watcher, who make special provisions of growing flowers or artificial nectar in feeders to attract them nearby in order to watch them. Consequently it is an inspiration for lovers of the...
Two of the more beautiful, delightful parts of nature are the butterfly and flowers, and when you combine the two they are great material for photos and art, including being fantastic subject matter for tattoo designs. While each can stand on...
Bicycles, other than our knees and feet, are one of the first forms of transportation we use, and for many people that fascination has never left them, prompting them to get a tattoo with the bicycle or some of its parts as the center of the design....
Tattoos with a bee or bumblebee theme are becoming increasingly popular among men and women, as the diverse personalities and meanings of bees can be incorporated into a number of fun and compelling looks and designs. Some of the meanings of bee...
Some followers or adherents of Libra in the Zodiac choose to have the symbol associated with the sign as a tattoo. The symbol for the astrological sign Libra is scales, which absence any human or animal image, is the only sign of the zodiac that...
A look at different tattoo designs featuring leprechauns.
Everything you need to know about growing a variety of onions. Tips and video tutorials explain it thoroughly.
Unique tattoo designs featuring hot peppers.
If you consider the idea of a carrot tattoo underwhelming, you haven't ever seen this gallery of tattoos; they're definitely not what you think.
Secrets and tips on how to grow pumpkins for eating or size.
Secrets and tips for growing tasty and large cantaloupes.
Secrets and tips on how to grow many types of peppers. Everything from when, how and where to plant peppers is included.
Secrets and tips for growing quality and prolific okra—learn when and how to plant, harvest, and store okra.
Tips and information on how to grow quality potatoes, from planting to harvesting.
Tips to help you grow all sorts of cucumbers successfully.
Here are some tips on how to get the best out of your summer squash planting.
The texture, color, and overall uniqueness of the watermelon makes it a candidate for some creative endeavors, which will be shown to you below in some quite disparate ways. Fascinatingly, watermelons are, for some people, an inspiration for a...
Tips and secrets on how to grow great cabbage.
Tricks and tips on how to grow sweet, delicious watermelon during the summer months.
Tips on how to grow carrots in a home garden.
Secrets and tips for growing awesome sweet corn in the home garden.
Tips and secrets for growing lettuce in the home garden.
Secrets and tips on how to grow terrific tomatoes.
Secrets and tips on how to grow terrific broccoli.
Secrets and tips for growing tasty and full beets.
This article shares tips and tricks to help you grow quality asparagus in abundance! You'll also learn how to harvest and properly store your picked asparagus for a tasty, homegrown meal.
Tips and ideas on how to grow quality green beans.
Dandelions, for most of us, were a big part of our childhood, as we'd grasp the flowers when they were going to seed, and shutting out admonitions to not blow on them because they would produce more of the unwanted flowers, we puffed out our cheeks,...
Seashell lamps are among one of the more compelling and interesting items to decorate a home with - while lighting up the abode - for those who love to be reminded of the sea, or want to express their delight with the ocean. There are a seemingly...
Fairies are really fun creatures to think about and look at, capturing the imagination of millions of people throughout the world. Some people actually take their fairy lore very seriously, and in some parts of the world are considered to be not...
Fairies have been a great inspiration for stories and art through the years, as the usually winsome little characters have captured the imagination of numerous people and encouraged them to tell stories or create art based on the persona of the...
Clipper ships are a fascinating study as from the start they're impossible to define, as there is no specific definition or parameters that specifically identify what it exactly was. Most of those who study these things appear to agree the one...
For those who enjoy zombies, here are some unique tattoo ideas, from classic designs to others pulled directly from TV and the movies.
Ideas for making personal handmade valentine.
Great nautical theme fashion ideas for women .
A lobster is a rare but fabulous tattoo choice. Learn more about the design and its options here (with photos).
Here's a look at various tattoos that feature pirate ships.
Amazing but disturbing gothic art images.
There are a significant number of tattoo themes related to Hawaii and its culture, but some take it to another level and have the Hawaiian islands themselves as the tattoo design. Using the tropical state as the inspiration for a tattoo is...
Considering a nautical tattoo? First, you'll want to read more about the history and meaning of ship tattoos and browse photos of the many different styles of boats.
Turtles, which are actually classified as a reptile, are a choice of quite a few people to have tattooed on them. There are seemingly a couple of reasons for choosing a turtle for a tattoo design. The first is a person simply enjoys turtles in...
When I was a child, the greatest 3-D invention in my mind was a pop-up card. Those celebrating Christmas and Halloween were among my favorites, although some I received for some of my birthdays were fantastic as well. Even as I gaze at some of...
What do vampires, the grim reaper, carved pumpkins, dark moons, light moons, moons with clouds on them, and other potentially scary or fun things have in common? Halloween of course. And below I've included a number of wallpapers with a variety of...
An interesting side effect of people who really practice a Gothic lifestyle, is it has had a strong impact on many people, which don't live the lifestyle, but enjoy some Gothic cosplay. Consequently, you can have real Goths and imitators blending...
Some amazing and unique fashion and makeup associated with Goth women and girls.
Doves can be incorporated into any number of versatile and beautiful tattoo designs. Read on for examples and descriptions of various dove tattoos.
An amazing array of tattoos with a lucky dice design and theme.
Tattoo designs inspired by fantastic and real warriors.
Baby Einstein dvds have been very popular among parents, and the vast majority that acquire them rave about the quality and visuals. Included with the great audio, which focus primarily on renditions of classical music placed in the midst of...
The Razor scooter continues to be among the more popular toys out there for children, and they continue to be popular, no matter what trends emerge from year to year. Along with the original Razor A Kick Scooter, there has of course been all sorts...
Great design ideas for a quilted Christmas tree skirt.
Felt as a desirable material for buying or making a Christmas tree skirt is always popular, and it's especially popular among the crafts crowd, who love felt as a medium for many craft projects, and that definitely applies to making a Christmas tree...
Beautiful Christmas tree skirts made of velvet.
Red Christmas tree skirts still one of the most popular to use to decorate under the tree.
A Christmas tree skirt adds a lot to a Christmas tree and the overall Christmas decoration of a home, and can be bought in an endless number of varieties to reflect the tastes of anyone. With that in mind, I thought I would include some white...
Snowmen have always been a major part of the Christmas holiday, and Frosty, more than any other snowman, assuredly has made that the reason for being the case. So it's no surprise that many people enjoy using a snowman theme when putting tree skirt...
Making or buying a personalized gift for anyone is a wonderful way to show you're thinking about them and value their friendship, and when it comes to Christmas trees skirts, a personalized tree skirt, especially one with the family name on it, is a...
When I started looking for a few nativity Christmas tree skirts for you to enjoy, I was astounded and delighted at the variety and quality of the tree skirts there are to enjoy. Below you'll find some photos of this nativity Christmas tree skirts...
When it comes down to generating delight at Christmas and getting down to the basics of presents under the tree, a fantastic Christmas tree skirt is just the thing to put the finishing touch on the experience by providing an awesome foundational...
Terrific pop up Christmas card ideas and images.
While it may seem something very obvious, showing appreciation for those firms you are doing business with, along with your employees, is one of the more important aspects of continuing in a strong business relationship with them. Many will never...
Tips on sending business Christmas cards to colleagues.
Of all greetings card or holiday greetings cards, among the most beautiful to me are Christmas cards. It seems those designing them take special care of give a little more of themselves for this special season and day of the year. With that in...
Christmas cards with a vintage and modern Santa theme.
Christmas cards with an angel theme.
Christmas and holiday cards with a customized, personalized focus.
Christmas cards with a wildlife theme.
While there is a Christmas card for anyone out there, and the themes and niche Christmas cards you get can cover anything, sometimes it's still hard to generate some Christmas card ideas, so I thought I'd put together a few Christmas card themes to...
Lighthouses continue to fascinate me, and a lighthouse Christmas card reminds me of my home town where I grew up on Lake Superior, where I saw the lighthouses scattered along the shoreline in my youth warning the ships of impending danger. Some of...
Christmas cards with a Western theme.
This group of Christmas cards focuses on American patriotic Christmas cards, and one nice thing that really makes them look great is the deep colors of the red, white and blue of the American flag which can be incorporated into a lot of different...
Christmas cards with a Christian theme.
Ideas and guidelines for sending business cards to professional contacts.
I enjoy art on all types of Christmas cards, and no matter what genre they are, when they're done well, I can really relate to it. But possibly my favorite art on cards comes from the images on vintage Christmas cards, which not only sent a message...
Among the favorite of animal Christmas cards are cat Christmas cards, and I've got a few below that entail everything from cute to naughty to funny, just like cats are always like when they're around us. If you're looking for Christmas card ideas...
Man's best friend always makes a good showing when it comes to dog Christmas cards, as everyone seems to want to send a Christmas card of their favorite dog or favorite dog breed, or receive one. Not only that, but there is also a lot of humor...
Beach Christmas cards are really a lot of fun, and they're usually always sent for the enjoyment of rubbing it in if you're living in a warm or tropical climate, to someone living in a cold or frigid climate that will get a good laugh at reminding...
For those of us that have lived primarily in cooler climates, we don't always relate to Christmas as it is experienced in southern and tropical climates, where rarely, if ever, is there snow, and Christmas day could be at temperatures that would be...
Christmas cards are among the more compelling and personal way to send season's greetings and holiday blessing to your family, friends and colleagues to wish them the best for the season and the coming new year. What's really great about Christmas...
Christmas window decorations can be incorporated in a number of ways, so when you mention the term, a number of people think of one think while others think of another. There are three basic Christmas window decorations strategies you can use,...
Bubble lights are probably my favorite Christmas lights. Here are a variety of bubble light themes and designs to look at.
Ideas for indoor and outdoor Christmas lights.
In this article on Christmas yard art decorations, I've researched the Internet to find some great photos of homes that designed some fantastic Christmas outdoor decorations for everyone to enjoy. The purpose of these outdoor Christmas decorations...
Christmas yard art can mean different things to different people, as some that are more handy with tools or artisans, think in terms of making their own unique Christmas decorations through their own ideas, creativity and designs. Holiday yard art...
Making your lawn into a Christmas story through various Christmas outdoor lawn decorations is a great way to share your family traditions and enjoyment of the holiday with others. Outdoor Christmas decorations are especially fun because the...
A look at a variety of compelling inflatable, airblown decorations with a Christmas theme.
There are a number of things to consider when thinking of your Christmas yard decorations, and before you even start to make a plan, take into account how much you're able to or want to spend this year. The reason this is important is once you...
What's more fun with any holiday than putting up some inflatable, airblown yard decorations? To me it doesn't get much better than that, and inflatable Thanksgiving yard decorations can be part of your Thanksgiving decor this season. As you will...
With this article I want to talk about and show tips concerning Thanksgiving turkeys, but since you can find an endless number of hints and tips to cook your turkey in the correct manner, let's focus more on how to set the turkey out on the platter...
Fun games and activities to keep the children busy on Thanksgiving. Along with games, there are coloring pages and stickers with a Thanksgiving theme.
Photos and art with compelling Thanksgiving themes.
A great assortment of funny images related to Thanksgiving.
Compelling flower arrangements with a Thanksgiving theme.
Ideas and inspiration for Thanksgiving gift baskets.
Fun ideas for Thanksgiving crafts.
Who says Halloween is the only time for costumes? Not me! Thanksgiving offers great chances to dress up for the holiday, and you don't have to pick from hundreds of possible costumes like you have to on Halloween, but looking for a turkey, Pilgrim...
Thanksgiving gives a creative family a lot of options to choose from; including a mixture of a fall theme and traditional Thanksgiving images. Here are ideas that will add to the experience.
Thanksgiving cards offer a great opportunity to celebrate a terrific part of American history by sharing the treasured moment with loved ones, while also enjoying the fall time of year that signals change and a continuation of the holiday season. ...
Not all Halloween decorations and Halloween decor are necessarily expressed through costumes and props, and some great items like Halloween cards, posters and screensavers are a fun part of celebrating Halloween, and an increasing part of what we...
Fun and simple Halloween craft ideas you can do yourself or with children.
Halloween lights are becoming an increasingly large part of the Halloween holidays, and there are a number of things you can do to enhance that experience; whether you prefer to just add some touches around the house, or you like to make a big...
It doesn't matter when we first encountered Scooby Doo and his gang of friends, as once you do, he never quite leaves your memory entirely, and when Halloween and other costume events come around, a Scooby Doo costume, or a costume of one of the...
Cute mermaid costumes for all ages.
Beautiful and compelling Snow White costumes any woman would want to wear for a Halloween party of cosplay.
Pet costumes are a growing part of having fun at Halloween, and dogs in particular are the favorite pet to deck out in a costume, as their changing facial expressions and funny behavior make it a blast to include them as part of the costume fun. ...
Clown costumes and clown party themes are fascinating to me because the idea of the happy clown from long ago has gradually changed to being an expression of almost all areas of life, including the dark side, which in many cases the clown has...
Spiderman is always a big part of Halloween, and wearing a Spiderman costume itself, in the traditional color or his later on black costume, it is a lot of fun to play the part of the webslinger at a party during any time of the year. One thing I...
Star Wars costumes are back in again as the next installment of the movie franchise from Disney approaches.
Although sometimes people think of being Cleopatra on Halloween or a costume party as not being much more than wearing a toga, in reality it's much different than that, and if you want to present yourself as queen of the Nile, you definitely have to...
While toga costumes and cosplay are for more than just Halloween time, the Halloween season does give a great excuse to dress like our Roman counterparts from days long ago. One thing that is a lot of fun about toga costumes, is they can be used...
Costumes with a Cinderella theme.
For all of you that like a little naughty with your Halloween, wearing a French maid costume can be a lot of fun, and you'll definitely garner the attention of everyone in the room if that's the way you decide to go. I'm not exactly sure why it's...
Awesome cosplay or Halloween costumes with a Twilight vampire theme.
Halloween props so scary that if they don't frighten you, you're already dead.
Terrific ideas for making scary sounds, noise and music during Halloween.
Similar to some other Halloween costumes, when you think of the seeming limitations of the red color and obvious other elements of a devil Halloween costume, it's amazing how many different styles and designs can be chosen from, and in spite of the...
For all those western-loving women out there, Halloween is a great time to get an excuse to dress up in a cowgirl costume, or at least outfit your young ladies in one to celebrate and have a great time. Cowgirl Halloween costumes also are great if...
While pirate Halloween costumes have never and will never go out of style, the Pirates of the Caribbean have made them even more popular, and men and women love to get decked out in these colorful and in many cases - fancy - costumes. The styles...
One of the Disney characters that never seem to go out of style is Tinkerbell. Here are a variety of costumes to generate ideas for you to wear at Halloween or other cosplay parties.
Skulls are really a versatile addition to any Halloween party or decorations, and there are a large number of things you can do with them; from wearing them as masks, to indoor or outdoor Halloween decor, to baking up a few skull cupcakes or cakes....
Lots of compelling and crazy ideas for using spiders and spider webs for Halloween; everything from costumes, to decorations to food ideas.
There is probably nothing more traditional or connected to Halloween than the skeleton. People just must have this fellow hanging around the house, worn as a costume, or part of the outdoor Halloween decorations. Either way, there is never a loss...
Among the most fun and fulfilling Halloween accessories is makeup, and there are so many looks and feels you can create that it's a real blast to get some inspiration to design your own unique Halloween look, as well as those of your loved ones or...
There are tons of ways to do outdoor Halloween decorations, and all of them fun and compelling. But one of the easiest and coolest ways to decorate is through airblown yard inflatables decortions. These Halloween inflatable yard decorations have...
Harry Potter accessories for Halloween or cosplay.
There's no doubt that Halloween and wizards go together, so it's a natural fit to blend Harry Potter with the scary season to come up with some fun Halloween costumes. But Harry Potter is of course more than just Harry Potter, and the fun is the...
Here are some ideas for carving your pumpkins this year, including designs inspired by Harry Potter, bats, popular images, stories, and tales.
Fun Halloween costume ideas for adults; including chick magnet, flamingo, cat woman, and the infamous woopie cushion.
Let's face it, the star of an infant Halloween costume is the baby, and almost every baby makes the costume look great. Of course babies are so different that certain types of costumes really work better for some than others, but even so, just get...
A wide variety of Halloween costumes for plus-sized people. Lots of ideas.
All sorts of crazy outdoor Halloween decoration ideas to scare and attract the attention of neighbors and those driving by.
Compelling decorating ideas for Halloween.
All sorts of ideas for Halloween costumes, from infants to adult themes for groups.
No matter how we dress on Halloween and what type of costume we have on, the Halloween mask is crucial to making the entire outfit and look work, and so selecting the right kind for how you want to dress, and the theme you choose, is crucial to...
While I usually enjoy targeting a certain theme when writing on tattoos, I got motivated to present a variety of tattoos related to oceans, ships, and sea life in general. Read on to see great examples of these tattoos.
There may be no better traveling and vacation experience than to charter a yacht on the Caribbean. The extraordinary beauty of the large and small islands, along with constant, beautiful weather, make it a vacation and experience of a lifetime. A...