If you know me well, you know how special Halloween is to me. It's always been my favorite time of the year. The reason may be a bit deeper than you think it is. Sure, my manifesto consists of candy, ghost stories, horror films, dressing up in costumes, and a touch of decadence and debauchery; So it's only natural that I gravitate towards this crazy holiday. Growing up in New Orleans, the city of voodoo, cemeteries, haunted houses, (real) vampires and ghosts galore. It seems fitting that creepy settings and darker aesthetics make me feel at home, but it's also having an incredible party-planner/hostess as a mother who throws epic Halloween parties that makes this holiday so special. "It's the day my whole life changed," my mom, Donna, said when asked why Halloween was such an important holiday for her. Back in 1985, Halloween night, my parents met for the first time... Soon they were married, had me, later Bella joined our clan, and the rest is history a...