Always do a run through!

I always thought that putting on the costume for the first time before going to a con was silly. Then I was at DragonCon with a Star Trek fangirl outfit that I couldn't wear because I made the skirt too big. Since then I've always made sure everything fits and looks the way I want …

DragonCon 2019 Plans

In today's guest announcements, DragonCon revealed that David Tennant is going to be at DragonCon!!!! Ten is my Doctor, in case that isn't obvious by now... That announcement changed my plans completely. But it also solidified them. I have to bring my Wafuku Ten again now. I am not missing out on this opportunity to …

Marcon 53: Post-Con

As always, that was fun! Sadly, I didn't wear all the costumes I took with me. Friday was a success with Wafuku Ten. Having the new brush set from Morphe - which it seems I need to make a post about - and their brush cleaner really helped me with my make-up. I also planned …

Marcon 53: Here We Go!

I'm lounging on one of my beds in my room, with the other taken up by the costumes, relaxing and getting organized for the weekend. For Marcon 53! I hadn't remembered I included tonight in my reservation. At first I thought I'd want an extra day off, but the I remembered the main reason: I …

Halloween Week

This was an interesting week and I learned a lot. Those who knew who I was enjoyed the costumes. But that was only a few people. Otherwise it was kind of draining. I am an introvert. I am also shy. These are not mutually exclusive traits. My husband is an outgoing introvert. Being an introvert …

Make-up Test!

After watching a recent episode of FaceOff, I decided to look into Kryolan Aquacolor to use for Death. I have been trying to find something that will cover without caking and is easy to apply. Aquacolor looked like it would work. So I went over to CosplaySupplies.com and took a look at what they had. …

One time every century…

Death takes on mortal flesh, better to comprehend what the lives she takes must feel like, to taste the bitter tang of mortality; and this is the price she must pay for being the divider of the living from all that has gone before, all that must come after. Today I read Death: The High …