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Ashley Treadwell

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Too Old For Trick-Or Treating? Here Are 10 Vintage Party Games For Halloween

Throwing a bash for all your friends on Halloween isn’t a novel idea. In the olden times, All Hallows’ Eve was a time for matchmaking and divination, especially for young adults. Many believed November Eve to be the night where the veil between our world and the Great Beyond is at its thinnest. Because of this, activities such as fortune telling and dreaming were thought to be especially auspicious on this night. These days, many of us understand the intense level of stress that comes along with
Medium •

Burnt Offerings: The Trend No One is Talking About

Burnt Offerings: The Trend No One is Talking About

Don’t make the wrong move in your family’s death plan.

You probably didn’t care to or expect to read about death practices today, but we’ve got to. We must. For the sake of my sanity, please see this thing through.

Yes, death is still very much a taboo topic and is sure to not win me any favors. However, if your community is anything like mine, you’ve seen mourners make snap decisions on their own in the absence of an advance directive. I und

Fiction and Prose

Horror •

Last Aide on Call

The caregiver’s office said CLOSED. I wrestled a large wad of keys from inside my scrubs and noticed a patch of bloody shit stuck to my forearm. Apparently, I was in too much of a hurry and didn’t wash up to my elbows like I was supposed to. This last incident marked the third time today I had to wipe Montezuma’s Revenge from 339’s rear. When she wasn’t shitting her brains out, she was telling me to f-off whenever I went into her room to try and do her meds.

Really, you haven’t experienced such