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Satisfying!

17 March 2007 by kristarella

Today was a very satisfying day. It was much better than yesterday, which was extremely up and down and ended on a down. Yesterday I had to wake up really early :down:, I had Microbial Genetics lab and tutorial :up: (I am seriously loving this subject!), I had to go to work :down:, I came […]

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Happy St Patrick’s Day!

17 March 2007 by kristarella

Happy Birthday Sam and Ali! 1024×768 1280×800

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Poop

16 March 2007 by kristarella

Hubby told me tonight that Tori from church is having her 21st on the same day as me. 😥 I should not have any bad feelings towards her, it’s a perfectly good day to have a party, if anything I’m frustrated at myself for taking so long to get my invites out – they’re getting […]

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Some people…

15 March 2007 by kristarella

Are my comments working? I haven’t gotten a comment for a while, perhaps I haven’t said anything worth responding to… or maybe you’re all not visiting me because I haven’t commented on your blog for a while. Sorry, I’ve been pretty busy going to uni, work, church, grocery shopping, making dinner and so on. My […]

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Clever adverts

13 March 2007 by kristarella

I received an email from my sister-in-law today that I had to share… A print of a cup of Folgers coffee was placed on top of manhole covers in New York City, USA. Holes on the print allow the steam to come out. Wording around the cup reads, “Hey, City That Never Sleeps. Wake up. […]

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Two days

12 March 2007 by kristarella

😥 I was too sick to go to my karate grading yesterday. We went to church in the morning for Liam’s baptism. I listened to most of the sermon but I’m pretty sure I fell asleep during it as well. I felt really refreshed afterwards so when I was getting really tired in the afternoon […]

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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’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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