Evelyn Starr
Bio
Is a practicing Wiccan who applies her spiritualism to real life situations and advice, but also dabbles in dark fantasy. She lives in Oregon and spends most of her time casting spells in the woods.
Stories (20/0)
Best Haunted House Movies on Netflix
I used to think that I wasn't a fan of the horror film genre until I started thinking about all of the movies that are on my favorites list—then I realized that, you know what, I am a fan of the haunted house genre of film. I wanted to share some of my new favorites haunted house movies on Netflix as well as some terrifyingly good classics in this genre.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Horror
Best Places to Get Professional Pictures Printed
Regardless of what you believe, printing your photos can make you a better photographer. Contrast, brightness, clarity—there are hundreds of tiny factors that make up the final result of a photographic and printing process. For quick, small prints, you can pretty easily get away with services provided by your local pharmacy, but for the highest quality possible, you want to get professional pictures printed at professional printers. It's always worth looking around locally for well-reviewed establishments, but here are a few big names that offer quality photo printing.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Photography
The 10 Most Coveted Vintage Cameras
In a world where most things revolve around instant gratification, a trend has developed to slow down, and return to the basics. Taking a selfie on your phone camera is quick and easy, but does it truly capture a valuable moment, one that has taken work to capture? The history of the camera is an evolutionary spectacle, and film photography is making a major comeback, no longer just for the professionals. Manual cameras have persisted through the digital age, and we can promise you: The gratification of taking the time to zoom, focus, flash, and click the shutter release is worth it. Find the most coveted vintage cameras that fit your style, and get ready to capture memories.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Photography
Terrible Fashion Trends Everyone Thought Looked Good in the 2000s
When the Y2K bug failed to wipe out technology on the eve of January 1st, 2000, humanity was ushered into a glorious new era. Marked by the rise of the Disney Channel, the prominence of boy bands, and the groundbreaking invention of the selfie, the decade that ushered in the 21st century was truly a golden hour for mankind. When Millennials gaze back on their childhood days, their throwbacks are filled with sunny memories of Tamagotchis and Easy Bake Ovens.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Styled
Cold Case Mysteries That Were Finally Solved
When all leads dry up and new ones stop arising, a case must eventually be considered cold. Cold cases are always frustrating, especially for the investigating officers, but sometimes there is simply no available way to track down a criminal with the information and technology available. However, even cases that have long gone cold may not be hopeless: With the progression of forensic technology, especially new data on DNA testing, familial DNA procedures, and more recently, evidence from formerly cold cases can be used to find murderers and rapists, years after they seemed to have gotten away with it. These cold case mysteries that were finally solved oftentimes owe their eventual closing to such technologies and advancements in the fields of forensics and investigative law enforcement.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Criminal
Things You Shouldn’t Say to Someone Who Doesn’t Have Kids
Everyone picks and chooses the milestones they’d like to experience throughout life, whether that be college, marriage, home ownership, or kids. However, somehow most people still expect you to do all of the above; and, when you don’t, are quite confused and concerned with things that, frankly, aren’t their business. Having children is a highly personal decision, and while some can keep quiet about it, others feel a strong urge to tell you exactly their thoughts on the matter, particularly when it comes to the issue of choosing to have or not have children. If the idea of not having a kid (or two or three) simply baffles you, then you’ve come to the right place; here are things you shouldn’t say to someone who doesn’t have kids, no matter how you know them or how you feel about the issue.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Families
How Fashion Has Changed Over the Years
If there is anything that we can all agree on in the fashion world, it's that fashion always recycles, whether we like it or not. Over the course of 100 years, fashion has changed dramatically but has also kept trends from the past very much alive.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Styled
Bridal Makeup Trends of 2018
Bridal beauty is as much about feeling beautiful on your wedding day as it is expressing the best of who you are as a bride. Once a bride has chosen her gown, it's time to focus on the very important decision of how she'll wear her hair, and what to put on her face.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Marriage
Fashionable TV Shows Every Fashionista Should Be Watching
There are certain television shows that just stick out in your mind when it comes to fashion. These fashionable TV shows have started trends, killed them, and started conversations about what fashion is and should be. Many have even been off the air for years and we still look back to them for inspiration and style advice. When fashion makes a statement, especially on TV, it tends to stick.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Styled
Reasons Why Horror Movies Are Good for Your Health
Turns out that your parents were wrong to ban scary films at your slumber parties because horror movies are good for your health. Yup. Stop covering your ears and hiding your eyes during the gory parts for the sake of your health. Some movies are worth getting scared by. A study put on by the University of Westminster uncovered results that suggest how much horror films can improve your mental, physical, and emotional health. Turns out that scary movie aficionados probably are equipped to survive a zombie apocalypse than everyone else. See how horror can affect your life, and you might become a fan, too.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Horror
Everything You Need to Know Before Dyeing Your Hair
Our hair is one of our most cherished outer expressions, especially in today's modern world. Therefore, it is no wonder that hair dyeing has been an in-style practice for decades and continues to increase in popularity; we've even see vegan hair dyes become popular.
By Evelyn Starr5 years ago in Blush
