My sister, who still live in VA has Down Syndrome. She is trying to raise money for her Special Olympic group by doing a polar plunge. I know several of you donated to Alyson last year, and she was able to raise about $500 dollars. If you are interested in contributing to Alyson her website is here: Read more... )

A few weeks ago I had my bow making class. It was really cool, and I now have my own long bow that I made myself. I have to say it is rather pretty. It is weird however. Its not twisted per say, but it does lean. I did win the drawing for more bow making materials, so I get to make a 2nd one for free. *squee* It had a purple heart insert so ( Read more... )

I think my boys are coming down for my bow making class.

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This weekend I had a very nice time. I went down to SC to help the lovely and talented mysticsablewolf cook the Feast of the unicorn. A good time was had by all and the food was damn good. I have never had so much fun in the kitchen. I think the best part was her very good choice in music. It was like somebody had stolen my Ipod and put it on random. Every ( Read more... )

I've never bounced a check, and I'm not willing to start now! I will just have 100$ to live off of for the next 2 weeks. I am going away this weekend, but my school is going to reimburse me for about 1/2 of it. So not to shabby. I will probably get the reimbursement check the same time I get my bonus check. *shrug* when it rains it pours.... ( Read more... )

Wow, today I spent more money that I have in my entire life. A little over 1,300. Two rent checks and new tires. On the plus side, I have a place to live and my car is no longer a death trap. Not as exciting, but I have placated my mother. I also have an art teacher convention this weekend, which I am excited about. My schedule has been work ( Read more... )

Today was one of those days that makes me want to quit my job.....

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So because our kids did well last year on testing, we get a little bonus. About 1,000, however they take almost half of that away in taxes. That's a different story. This morning I paid off my cat. I have $421 left on her teeth surgery and now I have none! I am the little engine that could, slowly paying off all of my debt.