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Drawing of my character by @Featherweight_ Hi everyone! Today, I was delighted to take part in the Extra Life event as part of the Wizards of the Coast: Dungeons & Dragons team. I played the 8am – noon shift, and many outrageous adventures were had. One of my schticks was that since my character had a […]

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mummify a bottle of wine

Halloween is upon us!* If you need a quick host/ess gift for a party you’re attending, might I suggest a bottle of wine that will double as Halloween decor? It’s super easy to do, and super quick. And how much better to drink wine that is actually the blood of an ancient undead than just […]

fall leaf napkin rings

Here in Canadaland, Thanksgiving comes early. It seems strange to our American neighbours, but this coming weekend, not even halfway through October, we will be sitting down to a stomach-bloating meal of turkey and mashed potatoes and all the other traditional foods. My husband and I are hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year, so I thought […]

custom wedding colouring sheets

All photos in this post are the wonderful work (and copyright of) Andrew Ferguson. See more of his photography at goldengod.net. The colouring sheets are the work and copyright of Ash Vickers. ——————————— This week on the blog, it’s wedding details! I’ve got a couple of posts to show you guys some of the craftsy and […]

clothes peg closet organizer

I never liked cleaning my room as a kid, but I did like organizing it. In fact I’d usually procrastinate on actual cleaning in favour of organizing one small drawer or corner in fastidious detail. At one point in my teenage years I not only alphabetized all my books, I also put little numbered and lettered […]

flat bottomed appliquéd tote bag

Starting in this month, I’ve taken up a nanny job once again (this is my third time nannying over the past decade – I just keep falling back into it somehow). This means that, in addition to the posts about our wedding that I’m finally almost ready to post, there will probably be a higher […]

Craterhoof Behemoth plushie

Before all the wedding and honeymoon and 30-turning events of this summer, my husband – who’d gone back to school to complete his BA after a break of several years – graduated. Because why not do everything in one summer? This was an occasion we felt needed to be adequately marked with celebration. My father-in-law and […]