Dropped by the thrift stores on my way back from a jaunt to the fabric shop. Muslin was on sale and I loaded up on some cotton thread that was half off. :) Picked up a lovely little bowl for 88 cents and a few books. One on herbs and another from the late '60s called "eat and stay slim." It's cute. Yesterday I stitched up my wide leg pants into ( Read more... )

Okay, took me long enough to post these. Sorry about that! If you click on the images, there are a couple more in my flickr that I didn't include in the bunch.


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 Here's the ambro I used to create this dress. Click on the pictures for more views of the dress.


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Hair: Week 3


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Haven't updated in awhile. It's been a busy week. Last weekend I went to the Jacksonville, Illinois reenactment. It was a totally last minute thing, but I'm very glad I was able to go. I was actually gone from Wednesday through Sunday last week. The reenactment was only from Friday through Sunday, but I didn't have a car and Vivian was driving ( Read more... )

I went outside to sit on the porch because it's SO FREAKIN' NICE outside and John came out with his camera. Took a few shots. Then I took a few shots of him. And then I played around with a few of them. These are the results.


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Alrighty, finally got those pictures uploaded. I want to warn you that they aren't the greatest AT ALL. But I must say, I love wearing that dress. Makes me feel smart. hehe. And I'm starting to like my hair more. Sorry those pictures don't really show my hair that well, but they were the only ones I had and I'm too lazy to take more. hah ( Read more... )