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Archives for August 2006

Back to reality

15 August 2006 by kristarella

I hope you’ve been visiting Laci while I’ve been away! If not, you must click on her now! Do it, do it now, don’t do it slowly. Oops, started channeling True Lies. :sheepish: Avoca was excellent! It was so relaxing. It is a fantastic feeling to go to sleep at night knowing that you don’t […]

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Thursday Thirteen #23

10 August 2006 by kristarella

Thirteen things I would be doing, or would love to be doing if I wasn’t going away this weekend. Don’t get me wrong. I’m sooo glad we can get away for a few days! 1. Working on the church website: Gus asked me to design the church website. He has all the functioning stuff on […]

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Avoca Beach

9 August 2006 by kristarella

This Thursday night hubby and I are heading up to his dad’s beach house! I’ve been wanting to get away, even for a few days, for many months now and we finally are! We have season “one” of Dr Who so watching those should give us something to do if we get bored. The cinemas […]

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Closer

8 August 2006 by kristarella

For starters, I just opened Firefox and my blog was on the default theme. Huh? When I looked at it last night it was on my pink heart balloons one. Oh well, crazy updating side effects. Amongst the conversations I had at the party on Saturday night I had a really bizarre one with my […]

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Updating

7 August 2006 by kristarella

Ahhh! I’m very freaked out. I’m in the process of updating WordPress. I’ve never done it before and even though I’ve backed up my files I really don’t want there to be any problems. Gus asked me to design the church web page. He’s made all the functional stuff he says that “design isn’t [his] […]

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Once friends…

7 August 2006 by kristarella

For our wedding hubby and I decided to not invite partners that we didn’t know. This didn’t seem like a big deal because it was our wedding and if we hadn’t met them then in theory they can’t have been going out for that long, and what do they care if they come to our […]

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A triptych of baubles. These are very satisfying t A triptych of baubles. These are very satisfying to paint ❤️💚💙

#watercolor #watercolour #christmas
I have really enjoyed this Christmassy painting! S I have really enjoyed this Christmassy painting! So glad my friend asked me to make some cards for our church helpers, because it set me on a roll!
#watercolor #watercolour #christmas #christmascards #watercolorcards
Had a great Saturday at the GKR Karate State Title Had a great Saturday at the GKR Karate State Titles! I was a sub for @jamesxuereb.me in the Blue Flame Dragons thanks to his sprained ankle; we won first round and came fourth overall!
I did a bunch of judging and officiating, which was really good.
I didn’t place in my individual events, but had a very fun final round of kumite (sparring).

#gkrkarate #karate
More stamping tonight. Even better than last night More stamping tonight. Even better than last night’s!
Did some stamping this evening. Love it! I wish I’ Did some stamping this evening. Love it! I wish I’d done some pages in other ink colours before I dismantled the stamps 😂
Had an appointment in the city, so I got to visit Had an appointment in the city, so I got to visit the @legocertifiedstores_anz Wicked display!
#wicked #lego #afol #sydney
A little book I made from Bunnings paint sample ca A little book I made from Bunnings paint sample cards. It’s going to be for mini paintings and collages. Sometimes it’s nice to start with a colour rather than a blank white page!
A little while ago I did some swatching of Daniel A little while ago I did some swatching of Daniel Smith and Schminke Horodam watercolours. So soothing! I love some of the granulating colours!
#watercolours
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