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A few tales about Halloweens past, present and future (to preface the post below also)

on Thu, 10/31/2019 - 16:58

What were some of the favorite times you had on Halloween nights or times near then in the past, in your childhood or when rearing your kids? Some of my earliest memories were dressing up in any funny way with stuff from around the house.

A bunch of us skinny little kids would dress up with pillows stuffed in big shirts or dresses to become older heavier ladies. We'd get pocketbooks and high heeled shoes on and a dress many sizes too big from older sisters. How would we keep the pillows in place for our enlarged busts and bellies you wonder?

Easy, tight belts and maybe a rope securing the