A few weeks ago, my aunt sent me a book of Christmas cross-stitch patterns that she found in the attic they're trying to clean out. Most of it was really big projects you'd frame (twelve days of Christmas, Advent calendars, and the like) but there were six little ornament designs that looked cute and easy so I decided to make cross-stitched ( Read more... )

As of 2:30am on May 11th, I AM DONE WITH MY SECOND SEMESTER OF GRAD SCHOOL. *flail.gif ( Read more... )

And so, Spring Break comes to an end. Well, it came to an end a few days ago. Alas. But I only have, lik3, 6 weeks left in the semester. INSANE. I had planned to finish a book or two over Spring Break but then cross-stitching ate my brain and I made a Castle bookmark for my mom and a Harry Potter bookmark for crawley. And now I'm making a TARDIS bookmark ( Read more... )

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Last night was amazing ( Read more... )

Christmas was lovely. I mean, we did midnight mass last night and then just got up this morning and opened presents and had a big breakfast before going out to my aunt and uncle's to hang out with family for a bit. Now we're back and letting Dad take a little nap before we play this new board game Mom bought for the family.

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I am in need of a Glad Game post tonight. So.... here's five four random things that are making me happy at the moment.

01. I marathoned Downtown Abbey and OMG SO GOOD. Like, crazy good. Totally fantastic. Warning: it WILL break your heart. BUT IT'S WORTH IT. Also, I'm all caught up on Fringe. SUCH FUN. I'm thinking the next thing I'll start is ( Read more... )

01. I'm starting to freak out about my move. There's still stuff I have to buy and pack and get set up and it's only TWO WEEKS (from tomorrow) AWAY and AAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH. And I have work and orientation and Kerry and Ste's birthday and stuff in the meantime. Yikes.

02. Ste's 21st birthday is next week. I am old.

03. I GOT INTO ( Read more... )

Update! Um ( Read more... )

So what's been going on...

01. I tried to register for classes but apparently I can't do that until next month. Okay then. If I get the schedule I want, I'll only have in-class classes on Mondays and Tuesdays. :D (One of my classes is half-online and one is totally online.)

02. I bought a bowtie last week. Bowties are cool. We started selling ( Read more... )