Have A Spooktacular Weekend.

Happy early Halloween, my friends! What are your plans for the spooky day? Are you dressing up (and is there an age where it’s just not appropo anymore)? I plan on gorging myself on sweet candy corn – my favorite Halloween treat – and enjoying a relaxing, peaceful weekend. I’ve been reading a lot of your lovely blogs today trying to get caught up on all the blogs I read. So many awesome and inspiring posts this week — I tried to leave you all comments! Thanks for being you!

While we say hello to November (Whaaat?), check out my Top 5 Favorite Blogs this week…

People I No Longer Talk To: Doesn’t the title speak for itself on this one? Definitely not a disappointment.

Life Without Pants: An insightful, intriguing read, and lots of lively discussion

Welcome Home: Another good tutorial for me in design and fashion; how could it not help when its tagline is, “A guide to modern living”?

Diamonds and Toads: A reminder NEVER to stop believing in fairy tales

Blog Secret: Share you feelings with the world, anonymously

Also, check out these fab finds from the Web…

Kudos to Leona Lewis

Celebrity quotes

The Mona Lisa smile mystery has been solved

Look, our dear Pippi has returned!

Pretty watercolors

What do you think of this neutral colors bedroom theme?

Take a moment and relax with these peaceful photos

boots, boots, boots

We love you, Marilyn

Ummm, vampire rings, anyone?

Isn’t it about time you embraced your curves?

What do you think of these costumes for couples?

Love is…

Cute cupcake holders

I love these bright and shiny items

Tetris dress

What a neat idea for bridesmaids gifts

Finally, a theatrical trailer for The September Issue. Aren’t you excited?

Congrats, Emily, on a great interview!

My father called this trend more than 10 years ago…

Who’s your ideal hero?

An interesting, new take on the NYT’s Modern Love column

Sigh, just bask in these relaxing photos

Don’t you love the feel of cloth-bound books?

Some awesome winter fitness tips

I want this red coat

Some spooktastic Halloween photos

My weakness: A new magazine

Wouldn’t you loooooove to live in this hotel room forever?

Lovely laundry rooms

An amazing Michael Jackson tribute

Yes or no: Ban divorce?

Cuteness alert! Taylor + Taylor

I’m loving these Etsy finds

Multi-colored nails

Some good dos and don’ts for married men

So what’s your favorite ’90s movie?

Awww, look at these magical miniatures

Jumpsuits, again?

My thoughts exactly

Red, red, red

Inspiration: Golden Rabbit

Why do you think men outnumber women in the blogosphere?

Don’t you adore these fabulous flowers?

[Photo via One Love Photo]