Test piñata Final piñata The test piñata came out pretty cute. It’s very hard and sturdy. DH is concerned that it will be too strong for the kids to break open. It is three layers (at least, the kids were helping me) of paper mache. So I made the second one with only 2 layers [...]

Bored while waiting in line A little anxious Meeting the mayor Chunguita got an award from the mayor for reading a lot of books over the summer. I’m very proud.

My latest t-shirt has a neckline bound with fold-over elastic (FOE). I’m really liking this binding style. It’s so easy. I don’t measure anything. Stretching the FOE as I go, I apply it to the neckline; I do stretch it tighter around the tight curve at the bottom of the neckline. When I return to [...]

Feast day of St. Philip of Heraclea and his Companions, St. Mellon or Mallonus, St. Abercius, Saints Nunilo and Alodia, and St. Donatus of Fiesole. St. Philip of Heraclea Bishop of Heraclea and martyr. During the persecution of the Church under Emperor Diocletian, Philip was arrested along with his deacon Severus and two other clergy, [...]

Rabbit deposit refunded? – sent Christina an e-mail. Where is my calavera? – looks like they are thieves. I hope it’s not too late to do something via paypal. (sigh) See & Sew Book: make bag w/Chunguita Print Pix for me color my hair Print Pix for Mom Print Pix Florence Windshield 606-9600 Review Burda [...]

All of my nonbase salary* went to payoff my credit card. And that seemed like a bummer, until I remembered that most of my credit card bill is for Disneyland. So my nonbase went towards a trip with my sister, her grandson, my parents, my kids, my husband, and me to take a really fun [...]

You Are a Witch (or Warlock) You are deviously brilliant and a perfect manipulator. You somehow always end up getting what you want – without anyone knowing you’re working behind the scenes. Crafty and cunning, you can work your way out of any jam. And it’s easy for you to get people to do what [...]

Rabbit deposit refunded? – sent Christina an e-mail. Where is my calavera? – looks like they are thieves Googly Eyes for invitations Finish Halloween party guest list Finish Halloween party invitations Script fonts for the pc See & Sew Book: make bag w/Chunguita Print Pix for me color my hair Print Pix for Mom Print [...]

Smilies aren’t working right. I thought it was because I had upgraded the smilies plugin, but no! It’s the wordpress upgrade. No, it’s both! Crap, I don’t know what it is! My smilies: :D :o 8) :-( :cry: :’-( :| :mad: :evil: :twisted: 8O :? :confused: :mrgreen: mrgreen :satansmoking: satansmoking The kopete smilies break my [...]