Monday, March 23, 2009

Adult's Purple Grapes Halloween Costume




Halloween costumes make for wonderful props for make believe while celebrating this holiday season and everyone enjoys dressing up and masquerading as someone or something else, even if it is for only one day of the year. The most important thing about dressing up in a Halloween costume is to be comfortable, safe and enjoying yourself.

When considering the perfect Halloween costume, you will want to look around to find out what type of Halloween costumes are popular for this year, since every year brings new ideas for costumes and masks. Then you should decide what type of theme you would like to follow for picking your perfect costume. You will find there is a wide assortment of Halloween costumes for adults, children, infants, couples and teenagers.

Choosing your Halloween costume theme is a personal choice, whether you chose to masquerade as a cartoon character, ghouls and goblins, famous people and movie stars or something more traditional, you can pick the perfect Halloween costume and be the life of the party.

You can make a Halloween costume yourself if you like, which can be both creatively entertaining and fun, you can buy or even rent Halloween costumes, however you should keep in mind that when buying or renting a costume for Halloween that if you wait until the last minute, the choices for good costumes are already gone, so it is in your best interest to shop early in the season. The most important thing about picking the ultimate Halloween costume is to find one that is comfortable for you to wear and move around in, while wearing it to your Halloween costume and masquerade festivities.

Making your own costume can be lots of fun, since you allow your imagination to run freely. One cute idea for children is to take various colored, blown up balloons and a clear plastic garbage bag. Cut holes for the head and arms and then secure the bottom around the straddle, after filling the bag with balloons and they can go as a gum ball machine. A mummy is easy to make when using an old sheet, torn into strips and then wrapped all around the body. A trip to the thrift store can offer many ideas for costumes, from fairies, scarecrows and hobos. Children love dressing up like mom and dad, so you might consider allowing them to wear something from your closet.

When picking the perfect Halloween costume, always consider safety first, such as wearing flame-retardant materials and masks that do not obstruct a clear view of the area around the person wearing a mask. Also, you should make sure that when out trick or treating that children wear some type of reflective material and carry a flash light, so they are easily seen by passing motorist. When its cold out, make sure your Halloween costume is large enough to accommodate wearing warm clothing underneath, while if it is warm weather, your costume should not be so thick and bulky as to cause uncomfortable overheating while wearing it.

Halloween is a mysterious and interesting time of the year for make believe and masquerade, whether you are a child or an adult, whether you choose to be ghoulishly creepy or whimsically charming, above all stay safe and have a wonderful Halloween when wearing your ultimately perfect Halloween costume. You're now on your way to having the ultimate Halloween.

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Sunday, March 22, 2009

Officer Naughty Plus Elite Collection Adult Adult Costume

This provocative, fully finished garment includes a navy blue stretch poplin mini dress with front zipper, embroidered patches ("POLICE" on the front & "TNAPD Party Patrol" on the sleeve), black vinyl belt with silver color buckle, black boot tops, faux police hat with attached silver color plastic police shield, and plastic toy handcuffs with a key. Shoes not included.


Autographed celebrity photos can be a great collector's item, allowing you to have a piece of memorabilia which you can proudly display and show your admiration and love for the certain celebrity. These photos can be of anything from famous movie stars to special moments within a film, photographs of your favorite sports stars scoring a special point or a well-loved musician on stage during a tour. Any of these examples are easily photographed and signed by a favorite celebrity and any of these photographs could be proudly kept by a devoted fan.

These photos can be delicate, however, and you must be sure to take care of them as well as you would take care of your own family photos. These photos are often larger than the typical photos which one takes with their camera, meaning that they might need some special techniques when it comes to storing these photos in a safe way. The most important thing is to figure out exactly how you want to store these photos before you begin to invest in measures which will keep these photos safe.

If you plan on hanging these photos up on a wall to display them to all of your guests, the easiest way to accomplish this task is to simply buy photo frames for these photos. Frames will allow you to hang them on the wall in what appears to be a professional manner. The front of the frame will stop anything from accidentally splattering over the photo, potentially damaging it, while the back will allow the photo to hang easily for display. Good frames can also be expensive, though, and this is something for any collector on a budget to keep in mind.

You could also easily begin to keep a photo album full of autographed celebrity photos. This would allow for an easy way for anyone to flip through the book, looking at all of the autographed memorabilia pictures which you have managed to collect, while keeping these photos organized in a safe manner. The protections on the pages will keep the photos free from moisture and light exposure, allowing them to remain crisp and clear for many years. In addition to this, the photos will be able to be easily displayed, allowing you to show off your collection while still keeping the photos in a prime condition.

Another option is to simply keep the photos in sealed envelopes. This doesn't give you the option of frequently displaying the photos, but having the knowledge of their existence is enough for many people. These people would rather know that their collectible item is safe rather than showing it off. Keeping it protected in envelopes, away from everyday traffic is certainly one way to ensure that damage should not come to the photo. Whichever method is chosen, it is important to remember that the most important thing to do is to keep the surface of the photo away from the elements. By placing it under a plastic or glass covering, the surface can easily be protected from any damage which might come to it.

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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Marauder's Wench Gold/Black Sexy Adult

Includes a peasant top dress with a jeweled brooch. Available in adult sizes Small, Medium, and Large. Not included are the hat, boots, and stockings.


Ghosts, goblins and creatures of the night will soon be prowling the streets.

Halloween will soon be upon us, small children will be dressed in out landish costumes and the world may turn scary for your dog or cat. Cats, generally have sense to hide when things get a bit much for them, but dogs on the other hand seem to want to stick around and defend the household from the strange intruders.

Halloween can be a dangerous time for our pets. As Halloween gets closer, and daylight savings time ends, the evenings are suddenly much darker and with that, sometimes "strange behaviors" occur.

What do I mean by that? Without trying to frighten anyone, I want to make you aware that even in the "best" of neighborhoods as it gets close to Halloween strange things happen, especially in regard to cats.

There are people that during this time of year, get some sort of a "kick" out of hurting small animals, mainly black cats and other cats. Maybe it is the spirit of witchcraft that fills the air. Whatever it is, it is best to keep kitty and other small pets in the house as it begins to get dark.

Dogs, too, face a stressful time, as children in strange costumes and false faces present a scary picture to a dog. Granted some dogs will just bark, but others might try to attack the "creature."
So acting on the side of caution it is wise to keep your dog inside the house.

What other things should you consider as Halloween approaches? Halloween decorations with candles inside are pretty and cute, but tails on dogs and curious cats can mean serious problems like a fire or hot wax spilled on a pet. Cats can get serious burns and not realize it, until it is too late, as they like heat.

What would Halloween be without candy? Chocolate and pets is a no-no. Candy wrappers, especially the foil ones, can be ingested and cause your pet some serious problems.

Trick or treaters at the door, I love seeing the children all dressed up, but your cat or dog can make a quick escape out the door, while you are distracted handing out goodies. Again, on the side of caution keep your pet in a "safe room" while all this is going on. The dark of night is no time to go looking for a scared pet.

If you are planning on dressing up your pet for the occasion, first be certain it will not stress the pet out.

Secondly, if you want your pet to greet people at the door, do yourself a favor and the pet, too put your pet's leach on and fasten it to your wrist. Why? Just to make certain when Halloween is all over, the two of you are still together.

An ounce of prevention is worth the effort it takes to ensure the safety of your pet and the others who come to your door.

Happy Halloween to you all.

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Friday, March 20, 2009

Zeus Adult

The Zeus costume includes: grey toga, drape, decorative chest plate, two (2) arm guards with lightning bolt symbols, and copper crown. Sandals not included.


Recently, we had two additions to our family. Two of our four daughters adopted a dog. Everyone in the family has one or two dogs, cats, rabbits and even a horse. Our daughters grew up with horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, and even ducks. So this love of animals stayed with them and now their children love animals, too.

I think animals give more to us that we could possible realize. First of all, they give unconditional love. It doesn't matter how we look or what the world thinks, they love us. It has been proven that owning an animal lowers blood pressure. I even read about a little boy that could not learn to read until a dog was allowed to sit with him.

Dogs may not speak but they understand what you are talking about and even when you are not feeling up to par. What a blessing they are!

Here are a few tips and activities on being kind to animals from the humane society of the United States:

Get the word out: Educate your friends, family and teachers about cruelty and its connection to human violence by sharing information and materials from The Humane Society of the United States at http://www.hsus.org.

Start an animal protection club at your school. Visit http://www.humaneteen.org/?q=node/44. View the activities that teens are doing for animals and start a club similar.

Make the 'Net' work: If you find an Internet site that promotes animal abuse, urge the service provider that hosts the website to remove it immediately. You can find the address of the website provider at networksolutions.org.

Keep a lookout: If you see a stray or injured animal, contact your local animal care and control agency or the police. Provide a description of the animal and the location.

Be a responsible pet owner: Don't let your cats and dogs roam. Cats are safest indoors. When outdoors, dogs should be walked on a leash or supervised in a fenced yard. It's up to you to keep your pets safe and out of harm's way.

http://www.care2.com teaches animal kindness and also has places you can click for helping animals.

I think I'll go give Sunny a hug right now.

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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Adult Varsity Cheerleader Men's costume for Halloween

Men's Varsity Cheerleader Adult Costumes for a Funny look that will be a huge hit this Halloween!! The Men's Cheerleader Costume is guaranteed to make this Halloween one to remember!


Do you remember the good times when you had during the 50's? The decade when Rock and Roll was born? The decade that meant good times is just starting? The fly, the twist, the mambo jambo, the rhumba, the La Bamba, the Boogie and those other wild crazy dancing? What about the fashion? Do you remember what it's like during those times? During this decade, the raw materials of Scottish tweeds and English worsted suit materials were renowned as being of exceptional quality.

The wools were also used by the French and the British did everything they could to promote the fine materials with fine designs. The result would be 1950s glamour. But before that, 18-year-old girls used to dress up as if they are older than their mothers and with the revolutionary style of the late 1950's, out-of-style fashion and elaborate designs came out with a rampage. Wouldn't it be fun to relive those 1950's fashion even just once every year? How about this coming Halloween? You can even opt to celebrate it wearing the Fifties Halloween costumes.

If you're thinking about 50's-styel Halloween costumes, perhaps, the closest thing that you're going to get is an Elvis Presley costume. The King of Rock n Roll was famous not only for his cornerstone fusion of rock n rolls, country, rhythm and blues and gospel music, but he was also famous for the clothes that he wore.

Even up to now, you can still see some traces of Elvis influence wherever you go. Why, even making the collar of your sports shirt stand from one shoulder to another reaching both of your ears is a sure sign of Elvis-style clothing. Costumes of the King of Rock and Roll are always in high demand and this has been further fueled by both Stag Night parties and, more lately, cricket fans where you commonly see a whole group of Elvis running around either swaying their pelvis or just walking cat-style.

Elvis has always had a distinctive style and any age group will surely be fascinated by his guts of being different from the rest. And even in any different occasion or just on ordinary days, people find themselves fancy a clothing style influenced by Elvis.

Today, a lot of costume retailers have a wide selection of Elvis and other 50's, late 50's and early 60's costumes that will surely make heads turn during the Halloween event. There are even some available elaborate Elvis costumes that would tickle the fancy of show performers and impersonators anywhere.

But always remember, you don't have to be expensive to be genuine and a stand-out. You can just dress up an early-Elvis costume that's made up of skinny fit jeans, white tee, black jacket, a gel-style combed-back hair and a pair of stick-on sideburns and you is done.

But what if you don't want to be like Elvis? Well, you don't have to miss out the Halloween fun just because you don't want to look like The King. Cats can wear jeans with turn-ups, the same white tee and swept-back "greased" hair and the chicks can go around with clam digger trousers, tight jumper and a chiffon scarf worn in the hair and if you think that the sun still shines on you even if it's night time already, go and get some 50's-style dark sunglasses.

So, whether you want to be like Elvis, Fats Domino, Ritchie Valens or The Platters, for sure, you can find these Fifties Halloween costumes to be a stand-out in the crowd, whether you bought it offline or online or you might have made one for your own by yourself.

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Greek Goddess Costume Adult

Be the star of the party with this Greek Goddess Costume!
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Drinking water treatment is essential for the delivery of safe clean water to your home. Tap water is not as clean and safe as people are lead to believe. Therefore, it is important to have your drinking water filtered regardless of where you live.

Your local water company will add chlorine to the water; it is added to kill the bacteria. However, chlorine is not particularly good for your body. Thus, we should use a drinking water treatment method to remove chlorine and any other chemicals and impurities from the water.

Drinking water contamination is a problem that many municipalities have had to deal with in recent years. The problem is that pesticides and herbicides get into the water that we drink.

Then, can we rely on the treatment facilities to remove all the harmful chemicals from the water? Natural water also contains healthy minerals that are good for our health.

A good drinking water treatment system will remove the impurities and leave the minerals in the water. Some filtration systems are known to remove minerals from the water such as reverse osmosis systems.

There are many different types of treatment systems. Before you purchase one, you will need to determine what your needs are. Do you need a countertop unit or a unit that fits under your kitchen counter? Alternatively, do you want a unit that attaches to the incoming water lines such as a whole house unit?

Does anyone in your family suffer from asthma? Chlorine fumes from a shower can cause irritate an asthma sufferer and cause flare-ups.

It is amazing that so many people do not realize that they have the ability to provide their families with a miracle cure to so many ailments. That miracle cure is a drinking water treatment system that helps to purify your family's drinking water.

Everyone would agree that they want the best for their children. However, if you are not concerned with drinking water contamination then you are not looking out for your kids.

In conclusion, the information we provide is not meant to scare anyone, it is meant to educate. Our drinking water is not as safe as you think it is. It is time for everyone to seriously consider a home drinking water treatment system.

We have done a lot of research on the latest information about drinking water treatment systems and their benefits to everyone. We are passionate about water purification and providing people with the best drinking water possible.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Asian Lady Black Adult Wig Halloween Accessory (B236)

Costume Wigs Asian Lady Halloween Wig one size (adult)


I was asked by Camp Med, a licensed day care program and summer camp sponsored by the City of South Pasadena, to give a presentation to our campers about the upcoming Summer Olympics, as I would be leaving for Beijing shortly to work on the Games. I thought if I just talk and the kids just listen, it could get kind of boring. So instead, I proposed an Olympic Family Feud.

The campers were divided into 4 groups. The winning group would each receive a prize. The way it worked is that I would ask a question and give one specific group a chance to respond. Unlike television Family Feud where only one person can participate, here anyone from the group could chip in. The team leader would then try to write down the best answer. If the answer was wrong, the question would move to the next group. If one group was noticeably weaker, they would get the easier questions.

What struck me is how engaged the kids got. You could see the wheels turning. They started thinking. They wanted to give the right answer. They wanted to win. They were having fun and so were the other counselors.

The questions asked required different skills, memory, reasoning and also listening (to what I had talked about throughout the summer). Due to the internet, it was very easy to come up with questions as multiple trivia, kids and information sites exist.

When I returned from the Olympics, the kids were very interested about my experience. It was as if the Olympic Family Feud had opened the door for them to be aware and interested in the Olympics. The event was such a success that we are following it up with a Halloween Family Feud. For Halloween Family Feud, more jokes and questions with an element of levity will be included. And there will be more questions that our younger kids can answer.

Attached are the questions (with answers) to both Family Feuds:

Olympic Family Feud

1. Where am I going tomorrow?

China

2. The J in Beijing, how is it pronounced?

As a z

3. How far away is Beijing from Los Angeles?

6300 miles

4. China is the 3rd largest country in the world. What is the largest country in the world?

Russia

5. What is the second largest country in the world?

Canada

6. Which country is expected to win the most medals at the Summer Olympics?

China

7. Where was the last Olympics?

Turin, Italy

8. Which country won the most medals at the Winter Olympics in Italy?

Germany (29)

9. The US won the second most medals. How many medals did the US win in Italy?

25

10. Who is shooting to win 8 Gold Medals and what sport is he in?

Michael Phelps, Swimming

11. Dara Torres is on the US Olympic Swimming team. How old is she?

41

12. Why have so many Swimming world records been recorded in the last couple of months?

The swimsuit: Speedo's LZR Racer.

13. What women's sport will no longer be in the Olympics after this year?

Softball

14. Why are some of the athletes not going to Opening Ceremonies?

To avoid the air pollution

15. What kind of work do I do at the Olympics?

Ticketing

16. Name this famous person I gave Olympic tickets to in Korea in 1988? Clue 1; He lives in California and is over 50. Clue 2: He's been in science fiction movies. Clue 3: He received weightlifting tickets.

Arnold Schwarzennegger

17. Name this famous person I gave Olympic tickets to in Spain in 1992. Clue 1: He lives in California and is over 60. Clue 2: He was in 1 of the batman movies. Clue 3: He received basketball tickets.

Jack Nicholson

18. How many Olympics have I worked on?

11

19. Name a summer Olympic event that many find better to watch on tv than see in person?

Gymnastics, diving, water polo

20. Where will the next Olympics be?

Vancouver Canada

21. What year?

2010

22. What country did the Olympic Games originate over 2700 years ago?

Greece

23. As a 12 year old boy, at the Mexico City Olympics, I was in attendance when Bob Beamon completely shattered a world record. He beat the previous world record by so much that Sports Illustrated named this 1 of the 5 greatest sports moments of the 20th century. What sport did he break the record in? Clue: It was in track & field.

Bob Beamon set a world record for the long jump with a jump of (29 ft. 2 in.). It was one of the most astounding feats in the history of the Olympics. He shattered the record by more than 21 inches. It has since been called the perfect jump.

24. What Olympic moment did Sports Illustrated call the greatest sports moment of the 20th century? Clue: It happened at a Winter Olympics. Clue 2: It involved the United States

In 1980 at Lake Placid, a group of amateur & collegiate hockey players from the US defeated the best professional hockey team in the world, the Soviet Union, 4-3. This has since been named the Miracle on Ice.

Halloween Family Feud

1. What year did the first Casper the Friendly Ghost cartoon appear?

1924? 500BC? 2004? 500BC? 1945? (this one) The Middle Ages?

2. Boris Karloff played what famous movie character?

Frankenstein

3. What do you get when you cross Bambi with a ghost?

Bamboo

4. Bela Lugosi played what famous movie character?

Dracula

5. How much does the world's biggest pumpkin weigh? A: 245 pounds, B: 485 pounds, C: 685 pounds, D: 1,385 pounds (this one)

6.What famous movie character did Lon Chaney Jr. play. Clue: Michael J. Fox, also played this character.

The werewolf

7. According to those silly, scary movies, when do werewolves come out?

At Full Moons

8 What do birds give out on Halloween night?

Tweets...

9. Bodies that are wrapped in cloth and stored in tombs are known as what?

Mummies.

10. In folklore, a male witch is known as a?

Warlock

11. As a Halloween treat, what chocolate candy bar do kids like best of all?

Snickers

12. According to legend, which Halloween creature usually has all of the following: a unibrow, tattoos, and a long middle finger?

A: a werewolf (this one), B: a vampire, C: a witch, D: a golem

13. If you were to draw a witch, what specific item might you want to include on her face?

Warts

14. A number of famous Science-fiction and scary movies were filmed in South Pasadena, name 1:

Back to the Future (1985)

Back to the Future Part II (1989)

Back to the Future Part III (1990)

Halloween (1978)

Halloween II (1981)

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006)

Hell Night (1981)

Jurassic Park III (2001)

Prom Night (2008)

Scream 2 (1997)

Teen Wolf (1985)

Terminator, The (1984)

15. What's a monsters favorite dessert?

I-Scream!!

16. Name 1 of the 5 most popular Halloween costumes for kids last year (2007)?

Princess (10.7%)

Spider-Man (4.8%)

Pirate (4.7%)

Witch (4.2%)

Fairy (2.8%)

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