It is no secret that I am a huge Edgar Allan Poe fan. There is just something about the words he wrote that I find so hauntingly beautiful. Every time I have a chance to use a quote in one of my projects, I always seem to turn to him. While Annabel Lee tends to be my obvious … [Read more...]
Tell Tale Heart Cupcake
With Valentine's Day right around the corner, I thought I'd continue with my recent theme of romantic gifts and treats... with a dark twist. So... whether you are looking to surprise a loved one, bring a dish to an Anti Valentine Party, or even send your kid to school with … [Read more...]
For the Moon Never Beams…
A new year brings plenty of talk about transformation. Transforming our bodies, our minds, our life.. you name it. I for one have more resolutions than I can count! So, it seemed natural to start the New Year off with a transformation DIY Project. I got a little help from my … [Read more...]
It’s Christmas… Quoth the Raven
It's part two of my plan to create dark themed DIY Christmas Ornaments. Perhaps not surprisingly, it is incredibly difficult to find Christmas decor with a decidedly wicked twist. You can barely find simple black ornaments in stores these days, let alone gothic or Halloween … [Read more...]
Drink Up Witches
Planning a Halloween bash? Or maybe a Gothic Dinner Party? Or perhaps you're just a year round spooky soul like myself who doesn't need an excuse break open a special bottle of wine? Regardless of the reason.... I have put together a must-have list of 20 gothic, macabre, … [Read more...]
Dark Romance DIY Chalkboard Art – Annabel Lee Quote by Edgar Allan Poe
It's no secret that Annabel Lee is one of my most favorite poems. Since the first time I heard it back in elementary school reading class... I have thought it was one of the most beautiful love poems of all time. What better time to pay homage to this classic work than the … [Read more...]
Tapping At My Chamber Door
October is finally here!! My favorite month of the year!! I LOVE the changing weather... the falling leaves... that new smell in the air... and all things Halloween!! This year I decided it was time for a new Front Door Wreath to welcome the Trick or Treaters, so I … [Read more...]
