Sometimes, we would make our own a couple pirate wench costumes. It was a lot of fun to get involved in the craft aspect of it, even if it was quite a bit of work as well. Other times, they would simply be too complicated. We would buy them or rent them from Halloween stores.
Sometimes, [...]

Couples of authentic pirate costumes were a hit in my crew. Every year, we would go in costumes that complemented each other. Sometimes, we would be in pairs, but more often we would go as whole groups. One of the best couple costume events was when everyone dressed up as their favorite hero or villain [...]

Christmas is a fun time for school children; they have heard the tremendous stories of Mr Claus and the reindeers and the special day of the 25th of December. During the build up, kids are on toy websites and in shopping catalogues hunting high and low for the very latest game for them to have [...]