Hey there, all.  It's been another long time.

Part of this was for jewelry festival season.  I did pretty well this year, and, strangely enough, I've no complaints.  No one was rude to me.  Well, someone did say something rude, but it wasn't the much-hated "it's too expensive".  Somehow, I remember that it was really insulting, but I can't remember ( Read more... )

I reads your blog, Tabi!  Except, I'm not all that familiar with David Cook/into AI.

Tabi had a friends/family meme that she just put on, and I decided to answer

1. Who do you know me as? (i.e. what's the nickname you call me?)  Tabi.  I don't know, but The whole "Seth" thing, I never really got used to.  I like the spelling "Tabi" because it's ( Read more... )

Happy Thaksgiving to all my peeps here in the US.  I hope you have good times with your families, blood-related and otherwise, and have some good things to remember to be thankful for ( Read more... )

cross-posted at pale_exquisite 
First, the bitching:

Well, my Dad's had his gastric bypass surgery and things are hell.  He's sick in a way I'd rather not discuss and I have to deal with said dirty laundry.  I happen to be gaining weight because without us here as a family, we've taken to grabbing food on the run and not making real meals.  Mom's filled the house ( Read more... )

First and formost of all, I would like to start on a positive note.  Big hugs, thanks and love to all my good friends who wished me luck and support for my first solo craft show.   My friends have never ever let me down in their appreciation of my work, whether it was in buying things from me or in just being honest about the way things looked, and ( Read more... )

 My Grandma (I've called her Mammaw since the time I could speak, its a Southern US thing; they're from Alabama) has Alzheimers.  Until now, I'd held out the hope that the medication she was taking was going to help her, or at least slow it down.  I don't have that hope anymore.  My mom said, last week, seeing her, she looked like she'd aged 15 ( Read more... )