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New project is finished!

I made a purse/camera bag that also holds my Android tablet.  I worked on it pretty much all day!  I’ll post the pattern and instructions sometime tomorrow.

NYC Smooch Proof 16 HR color

I recently picked this up at my local CVS.  I have to say I am in love! I used to use Revlon Color Stay. It would work ok, but by lunch I felt like a lizard with peeling lips. The … read more
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I asked my husband to buy me something shiney

  This is not what I had in mind…
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New project in progress

More details to come!
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The little cucumber that could

This cucumber plant refuses to die.  I guess it doesn’t realize that we are now into November.
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Halloween candy high

I have been working alone all week. My boss is at a conference in D.C. Today I am have the music cranked up and I am pretty sure I have a major sugar high. If anyone wonders who is singing Journey at the top of her lungs, it isn’t me. Well, it probably is me. LOL
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The Halloween Dress

Here are the pics of the dress I made for Halloween. Inspired by Joan from MadMen read more
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What I Wore

“What I wore” on Wednesdays. I was going to, but forgot to take pictures most days… Maybe I’ll do better next week. and then… and then… I have since spent most of my free time organizing my closet or sewing my new dress. So here are a few pics of the newly organized closet:
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DIY Lightscoop Tutorial

My camera is a Canon Rebel and these instructions are made based on my camera. If your camera is different, you will have to do some adjusting.   So here is how I did it:   Required supplies: very strong … read more
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Straight pins and cheap champagne

I’m working on THE DRESS.  How do you like my straight pin box?  My daughter didn’t want it anymore and was going to throw it away.  If it is pink and sparkley, I am all over it.
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