Halloween Pinoy Style

Halloween is celebrated in western countries by dressing up in costumes, halloween parties and trick or treating for the kids.  We also have those things in the Philippines but it is customary of a pinoy (filipino) to visit the dead during Halloween.  Some cultures may not understand that but it is a way for us to remember the dead.  In my family, for example, it is a MUST to go to the cemetery every halloween.  Non attendance is like committing a mortal sin.  So what exactly do we do in the cemetery?  Read more

Happy Halloween!

It has been a long time since I made a layout.  However, I still have a couple of them that I previously made that I haven’t uploaded yet.  I hurriedly made one today for the Halloween.  It is not quite polished and I made it in just an hour or less.  Anyway, happy weekend and happy halloween to y’all!

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Credits:

paper and elements from monster mash kit by andrea
paper and elements from jack o’ lantern kit by gingerscraps

The Cat and his Pumpkin

Halloween Blog Party

I’m joining Vhiel’s Halloween Blog Party and this is my take on the “Trickout Photo”.  The moment the store started selling pumpkins which is as early as September, the Husband bought me my very first pumpkin.   After carving it, he put a candle inside and lit it up.  We placed this midget pumpkin on a side table in our office area.  Our tabby cat sat right next to it so I immediately snap a pic to capture that “moment”.

toby and pumpkin