Halloween on a Saturday is like your psyche going to Vegas for the weekend, so remember to let your freak flag fly! While this Bird is still recovering from a vacation hangover, her imagination is running wild, finding lots of spooky things to rev up her Halloween Mood. Not the typical jack-o-lanterns or candy corn crafts, these ghoulish lovelies are reminders to think beyond parlor tricks and saccharine treats. Let this Birdie know what you'll be for Halloween! {1} Dracula and Lucy illustration by Edward Gorey {2} Roi d'Osumilie pendant by Dior {3} Nocturnal Flight of the Time Key Artful Hardware Pendant by COGnitive Creations {4} Intarsia Noah Skull Breton sweater by Sibling {5} Gold Baby Vamp Rings by Bittersweets {6} Kabuki bottle openers at Paper Source {7} Fashion Artifacts by Una Burke, featured on MaFrangine {8} Louis Vuitton pumpkin by Paul Lowe, photographed by Colin Cooke, featured on Sweet Paul

The Paris of my dreams has old cobblestone streets, a gauze-filtered sky with a bit of mist in the air, and adorable shops lined up for me to mill about and meander in all day, finding little treasures and things I didn't even know how I could live without. Hats, bows, flowers and flats -- sparkle isn't the only thing that turns this Bird's head. Since I can't be there, these little inspirations will have to hold me over... {1} Garnet Flower Pin from White House Black Market {2} Rusted door photo via Flickr account, by Easelarts {3} Bold Boutonniere Dress by Anthropologie {4} Zinc tags by The Beautiful Life {5} The Skipper mini wide brim straw hat by Swaydehead {6} Love Letter Notepad - French Perfume by Paper Source {7} Queenly Things pendant medallions on ribbon by The Beautiful Life {8} Felice by Kate Spade