I got a bit of a nasty surprise yesterday when I went down to my car. Someone totally busted out the passenger side window. The cars in our lane all park along the road and that was the side that faced into the trees on the side. No other cars were damaged in any way. […]
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Stuffed Potato Balls – Recipe
I came across a recipe for Stuffed Potato Balls on craftster today and, of course, I had to try it. I didn’t follow the recipe exactly. Here’s what I did: 1. Boiled potatos. I only had smallish potatos so I used half a bag. I don’t know exactly how many I used but it made […]
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CoD: Black Ops Playercards
CATEGORY: Black Ops, Call of Duty, CoD, Dr Who, gamer, games, playercard, playstation 3, Tardis, The Muppets
You know what I love about men? They respond so fabulously to “I bet you can’t…” Like… “I bet you can’t make an Animal playercard for CoD: Black Ops.” And what did the DH come up with? Show off. “Well… I bet you can’t make an Oscar the Grouch playercard for CoD: Black Ops.” And? […]
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DIY Dryer Balls – With Tut!
Have you seen dryer balls? They’re an alternative to the normal dryer sheets we’ve all been using. There are lots of reasons to use them: They’re not full of the nasty chemicals dryer sheets are. They’re more economical since you can use them over and over again. They dry your clothes faster so your electricity […]
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Green Package Filler
I am totally loving this idea that I “got” (Yes, shamelessly stole.) from a friend. Each year, he sends me a box of cookies for the holidays (one of the reasons I love him) and what does he use to cushion the goodies inside? Popcorn! I cannot tell you how much I love popcorn. I […]
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Updates!
The MIL has been moved to another hospital but NOT to St. Anne’s where they told us she’d be going. First, they told us that she was number 2 on the waiting list for a bed (waiting for a bed in a hospice? morbid.) and THEN they told us they couldn’t move her because she […]
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Bad news.
We had a rough night here at the Vanian household. Mr. Vanian got some very bad news – his mother’s cancer is terminal. They’ve given her a year, tops. They don’t even know if they’ll try to treat it because it could make her feel worse or even kill her faster. She wants to come […]
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First Crafty Post of 2011
Okay, so I’ve been waiting to post this until my partner recieves (it’s for the OWS er… 65, I think) but you know how I am with patience…. (As in I have none.) So I’m gonna post it anyway and hope she doesn’t look before it arrives. Lol. I “made” a tea towel with a […]
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Book Swapping
I’ve been checking out a few book swapping websites lately and finally decided to give one of them a go. I signed up with ReadItSwapIt because it’s UK based. ReadItSwapIt isn’t the prettiest site to look at but it works simply enough. Once you’ve signed up, you can start listing books that you want to […]
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2011 Crafty Goals
CATEGORY: UncategorizedOkay, I’m going to be a bit more realistic about my crafty goals for 2011. This is what I’ve come up with: 1. DESTASH! Seriously. I’m running out of room.2. Make a blanket for charity/Put together a basket for charity (and deliver.)I keep saying I’m going to drop off a basket full of supplies at […]
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Wondra Vanian
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disabled sausage mama, childfree antifa aunty, shameless fangirl, pansexual witch, horror addict, uppity feminist, and neurodivergent author |-/
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