The Book of the Dead I can't remember when Calla drew her first dead person. It's neither a new nor an old event. Calla has always drawn pictures, and has always spoken to the dead. I want to say one of the first drawings was a split picture. One half of a spirit drawn …
The Ryde Hotel
The Ryde Hotel The Ryde Hotel is a family favorite. We spent many summers when we were single, wandering the delta bars and beaches. Later gathering our growing family for long holidays in Snug Harbor. Every nook and cranny of the Delta had been explored. My rock-star hair husband spent time at the Ryde on a photo shoot …
The Portal
The Portal What is The Portal? Think of an SB7 Spirit Box with a really good filter on it. Some believe we can speak to the dead with the Portal. We built The Portal with the help of a YouTuber named Steve Huff, from Huff Paranormal. He was kind enough to tell the entire world …
Recipes From The Dead
Recipes From The Dead I speak to the dead. Not quit your day job speak to the dead, but clear communication. In frustration one evening, I asked my Great-Grandma Ina Luella 'Lula' Mullinix, who died in 1970, to help me find a cure for my husband's skin problems. My rock star hair husband is one of Sacramento's …
Casket Plate Jewelry
Casket Plate Jewelry I have always loved Victorian Casket Plates. The gentle curves, circling flowers and sentiment were fascinating to me. I bid on several pieces before I found my original. Since sculpture class in college, I have also loved molds. So, I combined the two skills to replicate my casket plates. I wanted to bring …
Editing Your Portal Video
Editing Your Portal Video Instructions for editing your Portal video. We use a $4.99 app we downloaded from the App Store called iMovie. It takes a little practice, but its' a great app. We list our best advice below. Enjoy! To view our Spirit Box Sessions, check out our YouTube Channel: Rue de la Mort …
What is the Portal?
What is the Portal? A layman's explanation We admit this contraption looks like the ghost trap from Ghostbusters. But, we take our Spirit Box quite seriously. We are paranormal investigators by hobby only and our description is for laymen, not technicians. We were able to successfully build one without understanding why it works none-the-less. The …
Mai our Spirit Friend
Mai our Spirit Friend I don't know quite how to explain Mai, except to say she's been around for a very long time. I'd like to say something less dramatic than we found her in a cemetery. But that's exactly what happened. I would visit my Grandmother every year on her birthday. You see, …
Sacramento Comicon
Sacramento Comicon AJ's Mad Hattery & Rue de la Mort Jewelry Skilled Milliner AJ Pickard and her jewelry-designer daughter Casey Saumure premier their joined Cosplay accessories at Sacramento Comicon. AJ Pickard began creating high-quality top hats for her church's Mad Hatter Tea Parties. Inspired on a trip through New Orleans to create Voodoo, Cosplay, Steampunk, …
A Cemetery Wedding
A Cemetery Wedding I married the love of my life in a cemetery. People asked "Why would you get married in a graveyard?" Thank Ghost Adventures for that. But first, some background. We kept putting off getting married. As small business owners, we were ever-afraid of running out of cash. One business, one child, several …
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