Saturday, October 31, 2009

Halloween Party PHOTOS

EARLY FRIDAY PREPARATIONS
































The all necessary sign...












The bats hanging from the ceiling




Black light Angel Ghost




Colin came to help out for an hour or two! Jake and he finished the seating around the firepit!




I felt as tired as I look! :-)


Making scary face...


Silly Mommy....


Hugs are better!

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PRE-PARTY PREPARATIONS



Hanging our glowing ghosts over the walkway...


Yes, I'm in my petticoat...







Cold garden bench


Chinese lanterns everywhere....




The front patio....


The spooky doorway adornment


Victor fixing some of the driveway lights...


The Papen Family Cock welcoming guests....


Every thing lit and set....


Lorena keeps me sane and is an amazing second set of hands...



and Victor keeps us laughing!




Last minute preparations in the kitchen before putting on my dress!

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LAST MINUTE TOUCHES



Popeye and Olive Oil (Tim and Pilar) -- Our co-hosts!


Such a cute couple; Such great friends!


Men in the kitchen


Uh oh.  Music issues...


Surveying the bar...


Spooky Skulls

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LET'S PARTY!!!




Belle and Lumiere - costumes created by my amazingly talented mother...



Jeffrey's grand entrance!























Bill - our favorite neighbor


Bill, Maribeth and Elyse...the best neighbors!


Bill and his son-in-law Keith. LOVE IT


Cheers!

















The cops showed up........


















































Mr. Green from Clue


Mrs. White from Clue


Wicked friends :-)
















I think I was in trouble for something!!!!


After almost everyone left, we sat by the fire in the rain!!!






2 comments:

  1. papen's,
    the best party ever...and i've already begun to strategize next years costume!!!

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  2. WOW! Those pics are awesome!!

    Happy Halloween!!

    Hi! I'm visiting from MBC! Great blog.

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