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Soft Crust Victory!!

I’ve been making bread most every day now since Greg’s favourite commercial loaves are no longer available. Previously I’ve been making rolls, pullaparts and crusty loaves. SO, this was first attempt at making soft crust loaf, WORKED AWESOME, I RULE! *laughs* I took all the tips I could find on how to attain a soft [ READ MORE ]

OMG ENGAGED!

I realised that I hadn’t actually made any announcements online about our news..! O_O;; xD On the fifteenth of June, after I’d had a conversation with Bec about how we’d been planning on buying me a ‘test’ engagement ring to see if I would even WEAR one – she excitedly ran off and looked through [ READ MORE ]

You should’ve seen them! In his slim little Phaeton, the scandal!

Greg’s flu has managed to mutate itself while holidaying in his person. Consequently, it has now found the great magnanimity to settle into me in an attempt at repeat custom. Thanks very much, influenza. Enjoy your stay, please, DON’T come again… At any rate its left me lying flat in bed, with the novel feeling at [ READ MORE ]

Ah, Gigi. I love you, but you’re so wrong, oh so very wrong…

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In a beautiful pea green boat…

I’m pretty sure that Essie warned me that this set was going to be released soon, and warning is so totally the correct word here. The fabrics and patterns in Heather Ross’s Far Far Away II set conjure up SO MANY awesome project ideas I am full to bursting. I somehow think, however, that Greg wont [ READ MORE ]

Simplicity Bias Tape Maker?! GET IN MY POSESSION!!!

So while I’m randomly posting stuff at half past one in the morning… OMG I just founnd this thing of BEAUTY at Amazon.com! Along with its good mate, the Simplicity Rotary Cutting Machine. HOLY CRAP ON A STICK! How freaken useful what THESE have been when I was making Greg and my Cactus costumes? SOOO getting [ READ MORE ]

Psycho in 123 Seconds…

Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho is 50 years old. HOLY CRAP! *laughs* Apparently this trailer was put together in order to celebrate that mind blowing fact and does an AWESOME job of completely obsoleting the need to actually watch the movie. JUST LIKE MODERN HORROR MOVIE TRAILERS! xD Its got everything the movie has plus actual tension [ READ MORE ]

Time to squeal over some kitchen stuffs!

OKAY SO THIS LIST HAS LESS SUPER GORGEOUS THINGS ON IT THAT I WAS EXPECTING! It also has less quirky stuff on it than I was expecting. Apparently most of what I want is achingly practical. WHAT’S THAT ABOUT!? xD But still, the IDEA of a lot of these things has me salivating – especially [ READ MORE ]

So pretties, time to petses!

I was bullied by my mans last night into posting a birthday wishlist. As I have no real idea on what I actually WANT O_O;; I decided to instead use it as an excuse to go check out some massive pretties that I’ve been avoiding doing because WHO HAS MONEY FOR THAT?!? xD So this [ READ MORE ]

And its not even me that went back to playing WoW…

nett: OH MY GOD! I just went to empty the compost dorkuchan: ? xxJenjeh: O_o xxJenjeh: o_O nett: and there was a hulking great big spider ON THE HANDLE of our compost bin dorkuchan: D: xxJenjeh: lol nett: and then when I freaked out and flipped the lid right off onto the ground dorkuchan: er dorkuchan: DDDDD: xxJenjeh: WAS IT AN ELITE? XD nett: I discovered [ READ MORE ]