Journal

Halloween Hoodie That Isn't a Costume: What to ...

Updated: September 2026 For Halloween 2026, skip the one-night costume and wear a heavyweight hoodie with real Halloween artwork — black cats, pumpkins, and calaveras — instead. You get the...

What Does the Eagle on Mexico's Flag Mean?

Updated: September 2026 The eagle on Mexico's flag is the golden eagle from an Aztec founding prophecy: the Mexica were told to settle where they saw an eagle devouring a...

Marigolds, Sugar Skulls and a Golden Eagle: The...

On November 1 and 2, millions of people across Mexico, the United States and beyond set a place at the table for someone who has died. Día de los Muertos...

Why Cats Rule Halloween — and How to Wear the E...

Halloween keeps getting bigger. According to the National Retail Federation's 2025 consumer survey, U.S. Halloween spending reached a record $13.1 billion, with the average celebrant spending $114.45. Costumes alone account...