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Pumkin Pity Party

Adding a chapter to the great library which I shall later entitle "Life Lessons Learned: memoirs of stupidity from Ashley Mills," I will be including the following dated from this week: 

It's probably a good idea, unless you want your pumpkin looking like a horrible, maggot-eaten rotting corpse, to NOT carve it a whopping fifteen days before Halloween. It may end up looking like this:


Bad Jack used to be fabulous. 

Now he just looks like an old guy I saw at the grocery store on the tobacco aisle yesterday. 

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Reader Comments (9)

He was a rockin' pumpkin!

10.29.2008 | Unregistered CommenterSunny

Oh my goodness that last sentence just made me laugh so hard.

10.29.2008 | Unregistered CommenterLaura

P.S. I'm sorry for your loss. Rest in pieces (huh huh), Bad Jack.

10.29.2008 | Unregistered CommenterLaura

Now you can call him "Harelip Harry" or something....

10.30.2008 | Unregistered CommenterKate

poor pumpkin! at least you carved one. we kept saying we would...yet tomorrow is halloween! whoops.

i still remember the time one of my old roomies carved a pumpkin and left it out for almost a month. can we say gross/mush/liquidity? yuck.

10.30.2008 | Unregistered CommenterLori

We learned that lesson the hard way too. Avery took the top off, which now looks like it has part of Santa's beard attached to the bottom, and screached!

10.30.2008 | Unregistered CommenterJamey

LOL, I wasn't thinking that it looked so bad (shows you how good I am at carving pumpkins) until I looked at the original art work.. Oh well, Halloween is about scary right?

10.30.2008 | Unregistered CommenterDana

That is an awesome book title.

10.30.2008 | Unregistered CommenterTiffany

Ours had black spots after two days! We left him in Nashville. I'm not going to carve the little pumpkins we got at the pumpkin patch and hope that they last on our porch through Thanksgiving.

10.30.2008 | Unregistered CommenterHannah

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