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Nina S.
- Sep 20, 2020
- 11 min
Merch' Faves: The Fall Shopping List...
It's that gourd-geous time of year again! Salem & Binx has got your back with these fun, festive, and fall-infused finds; products to help you fully savor every autumnal moment in each day of the season... 🍂 Photo by Pumpkin & Spice These days, pumpkin-spice-this and pumpkin-spice-that crowd the shelves in every kind of store - and that's a great thing! But in a plenty of pumpkin, it's not always easy to know what's really worth bringing home... So I give you the ultimate fa
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Nina S.
- Mar 13, 2020
- 5 min
The Quintessential Irish Breakfast
Whether you're planning on hitting the pubs, or hitting the couch this St. Patrick's Day, start the festive day off right with the iconic components of THE Irish breakfast! With savory flavors and protein for days, this traditional dish is an easy and perfect way to celebrate the holiday...☘️ Photo from The Spruce Eats Ordering an Irish breakfast in the U.S.? With replacements like American sausage links, regular bacon strips, or heaps of potatoes - you'll be missing out on w
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Nina S.
- Feb 22, 2020
- 6 min
Get That Mardi Gras Goodness: Eats, Treats, and Cocktails Home to "The Big Easy"
Mardi Gras, otherwise referred to as "Fat Tuesday" is the ultimate day to indulge! Do so with these New Orleans favorites; from treats to eats so yummy, you'll devour every bite (as one oughta)... 🎉 Photo by Esquire Whether you're religious or not - in New Orleans or not - Mardi Gras is a time for indulgence. From wild costumes (or in some cases, the lack thereof), to signature hearty dishes, one of a kind treats, and epic cocktails, the day does not disappoint! So with that
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Nina S.
- Sep 26, 2019
- 5 min
D.I.Y. "Upside Down Barb" Prop from Stranger Things
Already craving more Stranger Things? This D.I.Y may not make a fourth season come out any sooner, but it might just get you your Upside Down fix! Behold the ultimate Salem & Binx "Upside Down Barb" How-To, perfect for themed parties and great scares! " Last year, I created several props for my friend's Stranger Things Have Happened Halloween Party... one was a Demogorgon wall prop, and the other was an "Upside Down Barb" prop - resembling how she was found in the Upside Down
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Nina S.
- Sep 14, 2019
- 4 min
The Great Pumpkin Project - and How to Participate
Halloween nights will be upon us before you know it... be apart of something that brings a festive light into the darkness of crisp October evenings... When it comes to Halloween, there can be plenty of traditions to enjoy: making costumes, attending parties, eating treats - and if you are a bit of a traditionalist who partakes in fall activities like hay rides, apple picking, and of course pumpkin carving, you may be interested in a new take on an old tradition... The Great
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Nina S.
- Jul 26, 2019
- 8 min
D.I.Y. "Demogorgon" Wall Prop from Stranger Things
Get your Stranger Things on! As Season 3 hits Netflix this Summer, it may just be the best segue way into the Halloween season so far - celebrate by creating your very own demogorgon, perfect for themed parties and great scares! " Last year, I created a Demogorgon wall prop for my friend's Stranger Things Have Happened Halloween Party... He was quite the hit! " Now you too can have your very own demogorgon, reaching out from the portals of the Upside Down, by creating him wit
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