I spent the other night doing a few crafty artistic things, including crafting the first of a series of special dreamcatchers. I 'documented' my progress from start to finish, so to speak, with pictures. I must say that I am very pleased with the results. Mom just loves it to death. She can't stop saying how unique it looks ( Read more... )

Time for the wonderful update that I had promised earlier today before the thunderstorms rolled through and forced me to shut my computers down for a little while. A lot of things have been going on, some good, and some bad. I want to wish a belated birthday to all the July people who I didn't get to wish 'em to, and happy birthdays to all of the ( Read more... )

I'm feeling better now than I was earlier. Forgive that last post of mine. Had a lot going on today, and the end of the day just turned a bit sour for various reasons and things said. But then there were some apologies and all was well. And no, those apologies did not come from the family member I mentioned, nor do I ever expect any. Two ( Read more... )

  Whelp, today started off rather okay for the most part.  First day of true Spring Break.  I'd said countless times that when it rolled around I was going to get a lot of things I have been meaning to get done, done.  One of those things was totally redoing the area just outside my new room.  Some landscaping and gardening ( Read more... )

For those interested, here is the set! Step by step process, or as best as I could take the pictures while working.

( See the necklace and earrings! )

Well today was rather fun filled. I woke up feeling rather crappy from hacking phlegm all night, ewww. Narsty icky coldies. So anyway, I worked on fixing up my room more and did some reading.

Then I got in touch with blashamma and we went and had roaming spree. He is working on making a fountain for prom. So we went to Hobby Lobby to price supplies ( Read more... )

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Here's the little beetle that I found. I'm not sure what kind it is, but I really would like to know. It seemed very intelligent and was very polite. It had a little horn on its head which reminded me of a rhinoceros beetle, just smaller. It squeaked too!


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