The Connecticut Renaissance Faire opens next weekend. We’ve got a new site, it’s our fourth I think? (*counts up* Woodstock, Hebron, Norwich, North Haven) Yep, fourth site for the Fall faire. It’s the same site as the Spring faire was this year, and I’m not sure it’s a great idea to have both faires at the same site. There is such a thing as ( Read more... )

I had a fantastic weekend. I got to see so many of my historical reenacting/renn faire friends.

I’m feeling a little dehydrated at the moment, but completely blessed to have so many awesome, intelligent, creative, friendly people in my life.

It's o'dark-thirty and I'm up and finishing getting packed. Once Rae gets here, we're headed down to North Haven to set up the encampment for CTRF next weekend. It shouldn't take us too long to get the tents and ropes set up ( Read more... )

One more snippet from last weekend. It almost felt like I was sent to Tux to tie people up. It was probably my number one function in camp ( Read more... )

I finally got back into the sewing room on Thursday to work on my tropical weight wool gown. This is one of those projects that has been on my To Do list for quite a while now. I think I bought the wool two years ago, I know I was thinking about making the gown when I visited Bristol Renn Faire back in 2013. I visited Brittany last summer for help ( Read more... )

I’ve had another relaxing week. I’ve done a bit more slugging about, read another book or two ( Read more... )

( In which Julie has forgotten how to be a rennie )