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Fall Movie Guide 2025
Image Source- Pinterest- Bonnie Amberleigh The must-watch films that’ll make your autumn unforgettable. Sweater weather. Pumpkin spice. Crunchy leaves. And the perfect excuse to binge-watch movies. This fall, the lineup is packed with everything: moody thrillers, emotional dramas, musicals that’ll give you chills, and spooky stories for those late-night vibes. We rounded up the hottest…
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Chic, Spooky, and Totally Instagrammable: 2025’s Best Costumes
Image Credit: Pexels- Lisett Kruusimäe Hi Loves, Halloween isn’t just for kids; it’s the ultimate excuse for adults to play dress-up, get creative, and make a statement. Whether you’re hitting a spooky soirée, hosting a haunted house party, or just looking for an Instagram-worthy look, this year’s trends are all about bold nostalgia, clever pop…
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The Origins Of Halloween Traditions Around The World
Image Credit: Unsplash- Call Me Fred When we think of Halloween today, images of costumes, candy, and pumpkins come to mind. But the traditions we celebrate on October 31st trace back thousands of years and weave together folklore, religion, and cultural practices from across the globe. Celtic Roots: Samhain in Ireland and Scotland Halloween’s oldest…
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The Sleeper In The Snow
Image Credit: Pexels- Pixabay I tore through heaven’s gates, With blood on my lips, Just to reach you And still, you sleep, Buried deep in the drifting snow. I descended through the pit of hell, To find a white flame’s glow A fire fierce enough to break The ice around your soul. But even yearning…
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Eternal Muse
Image Credit: Pexels- RedWolf There she sits A beauty to behold, To her, the world is her canvas Her paintbrush strokes every heart Her easel she sets on the mountain Her muse is at the ready Inspiration never looked so good Her own venom is love A love I cannot hide. In her head These…
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Luminous Hours
Image Credit: Freepik- erik-karits-2093459 Fireflies lit the dull garden alive,Birds sang beneath the crescent spotlight,Energizing sleepy trees in the luminous night. Shaking and dancing,Their leaves rustled in the light,As they cheered the performanceWith great delight, they agreed the bird choir should have more tours at night. Hours were spent, which left everyone snoozing.Tick-tock, the night…
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Meeka’s Story For Service Dog Awareness Month
Images: First, Meeka and Handler/Owner Teresa Perry traveling to Colorado, Second Meekaworking in San Diego, CA September is Service Dog Awareness Month, a time to honor the incredible work these dogs do every single day. For me, it’s also the perfect time to share the story of Meeka, my best friend, my partner, and my…
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Heritage Day
Image Credit: Unsplash- Kathrine Heigan Heritage Day is on September 24th. It recognizes and celebrates the cultural wealth of South Africans. They celebrate the day by remembering the cultural heritage of the different cultures that make up the population of South Africa. Various events are staged throughout the country to commemorate this day. Living heritage…
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When We Write Of Home
Image Credit: Pinterest Our pens bleed with anxieties. And as they bleed, we remember, Every gap that separates us. Tribal barriers, choice of cuisines. But, as the sun is sure to rise when dawn breaks, So shall these gaps be filled; Filled with ballads and sonnets. With odes and eulogies to the gods that guard…
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Always
Image Credit: Freepik It always rains on my birthday, Every year it pours, I hope for the blazing sun, On this celebratory rerun. It always snows in February, Never at Christmas time, I dream of snowy London, To stop all the commotion. One day it may work out, They may always become Sometimes. Until that…
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Branched Wings
Image Credit: Freepik- wirestock Branched Wings The sky kicked a bird out today, Abandoned as old, he dropped like rain. Four branches prepared to house him; Their extended arms sheltered his orange wings safely. Wind caused him to rattle with leaves that found him. Their branches hugged the orange in a compact space. Vines clothed…
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Dawn Will Rise
Image Credit: Unsplash- Juhi Sewchurran There is still so much to look forward to. Achieving a dream. The next celebration. Doing something for the very first time. The first real laugh that catches you off guard after a tough period. Falling in love again. A pretty sunset. Finding a new favorite song. Even on the…
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