Courtney Mroch is a globe-trotting restless spirit who’s both possessed by wanderlust and the spirit of adventure, and obsessed with true crime, horror, the paranormal, and weird days. Perhaps it has something to do with her genes? She is related to occult royalty, after all. Marie Laveau, the famous Voodoo practitioner of New Orleans, is one of her ancestors. (Yes, really! As explained here.) That could also explain her infatuation with skeletons.
Speaking of mystical, to learn how Courtney channeled her battle with cancer to conjure up this site, check out HJ’s Origin Story.
Ready for a chance to nab some more party favors? Here’s what I got to giveaway: a Book and Coffee Lovers Prize Pack, which includes: A copy of Entities-R-Us, Ghost Hunter Comic: Paranormal Humor for the Ghost Hunter’s Soul (Vol 1) by Terri J. Garofalo A Ghost of a Chance:Continue Reading
Please welcome Elizabeth Eagan Cox, author of the Shannon Delaney cozy paranormal mystery novels. Haunt Jaunts is one of her stops as she makes her way around the blogosphere on a book tour to promote the recently released third book in her series, A Ghost Meets an Angel. Her booksContinue Reading
This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 1st Annual Specters Phantoms and Other Otherworldly Kin (SPOOK) Conference in Shadyside, Tennessee. It was quit amazing. SPOOKs from some of the biggest haunts all across the country showed up. Luckily Shadyside was just the place to host them all.Continue Reading
Glitter Graphics Maker & MySpace Layouts THE WINNER We have a winner in the Guess the Followers contest! The official number of Twitter followers @HauntJaunts had by 5 p.m. March 30, 2010 was 1,353. The person with the closest guess without going over was Dardrian! (In fact, it was anContinue Reading
What kind of party hostess would I be without providing party favors? There’s 2 $20 Amazon.com gift cards (party favors) up for grabs. I’ll be sending them via email. Want a chance at one or both of them? Here’s what you need to do: Leave a comment below. (DEADLINE: AprilContinue Reading
Myspace Graphics@LayoutLocator.com REMEMBERING BACK Today’s the big day. One year ago today I launched Haunt Jaunts with “Here There Be Ghosts.” I only put up a few posts the next month and didn’t start posting on a more regular basis until May. (I was still doing chemo so I didn’tContinue Reading
Orkut Myspace Thank You Comments & Graphics I just want to take a second and thank everybody who’s taken the time to follow HJ not only here on the blog, but also on Twitter or Facebook. In the last month I’ve made a big push to get as many TwitterContinue Reading
I’ve been meaning to write about SCARED!’s investigation of the Grand Midway Hotel for over a month now. (Maybe it’s even closing in on two. I got a bit behind again. What’s new? Story of my life!) At any rate, Brian J. Cano was nice enough to send me aContinue Reading
Think you know your ghost movie trivia? I don’t know…this quiz ain’t for sissies. It’ll definitely separate the ghost movie buffs from the casual observers. I put in some easy questions that everyone should get, but there are definitely a couple that might give even the most savvy ghost movieContinue Reading
I just learned about ABC’s happy town the other day from Julie at Above the Norm when she shared the FYI about its premier on April 28. Then today I got an email with this as the subject line: See ABC’s Stephen King-like new show before it airs. That caughtContinue Reading
Ever since the brief discussion I had with Scottitee of The Fox Spirit about what people in China believe about ghosts, I’ve kept my eyes open for more info on the topic. In particular for anything that has to do with paranormal tourism there. After reading Scottitee’s explanation on howContinue Reading
I about had myself throwing up earlier knowing that my big interview on Better Nashville was airing today. I don’t know why. I should’ve probably had that reaction when I taped it, right? But all week I’ve thought about what I should’ve said, or why didn’t I answer questions aContinue Reading
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