We’re still getting settled.
Remember my post about silly animal paintings? Danielle wanted me to paint her two sweet cats, Chowder and Maxine, shortly after we moved into the new house. I tackled the project in my first little bit of free time: Next in line are my friends Taylor (who has an adorable dog named Nellie) and Katie (who owns two beautiful dogs named Sam and Mia). I'm pretty excited; dogs are my favorite. Several health and beauty related posts are on the way, I promise. Between looking for jobs and the frequent trips to target/marshalls/kroger/walmart, I haven't had much spare time for...
Today was a day for buying things.
Filed under: consumption, crafts, hair accessories, health and beauty, natural products, skin care
I ran some errands with my sister today and ended up making a few purchases. Burt's Bees Herbal Insect Repellent- I've been meaning to try this for a while now. I always forget about until I'm at a cookout and the only stuff available is Off! I usually just suck it up and let the bugs bite me. Living Foods Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil- This is a definite upgrade from the jar that I just finished (which had a picture of shrimp on the label, and was found tucked between the olive and vegetable oils in Walmart).
Summertime Craftiness
Filed under: accessories, crafts, fashion, hair accessories, homemade
It's summertime and I'm feeling crafty. I finally finished embroidering a seahorse that I started a few months ago. One thing that I love about stitching is that it's like coloring for adults. Now that I'm done, I have no idea what I'll do with it. I'll probably end up framing it; I can't think of anything cooler.
I also made some more headbands. It took all of ten minutes.I got bored and made a headband.
I've been really wanting a fancy headband in my life, but I'm a little broke right now. Today I cut a flower out of an old dog shirt and sewed it onto an old headband with a button and some thread. It was easy; it only took about ten minutes. I'd really like to make more, but I need to get my hands on some pretty fabric...
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