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Guest post – Creativity

12 September 2007 by kristarella

Matt over at New Liberty Creations kindly asked me to do a guest post, which is now published. It’s about being a Christian and being creative. Please head over and check it out. 😀

Filed Under: Blogging, My life & thoughts, Religion

Who knew a blog anniversary could be so exciting?!

1 September 2007 by kristarella

Would you call one year of blogging an anniversary or a birthday for you blog? I guess it doesn’t really matter in light of what David Airey is doing on his blog! He is having an absolutely fantastic competition for the one year ‘anniversary’ of his graphic and logo design blog! I discovered his blog […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: websites

Blogs and friendships

1 September 2007 by kristarella

First you meet Blog relationships start out just as any other relationship does; somehow you meet. It may be through someone else (linking from another blog post, comment or blogroll), perhaps it’s through some kind of mixer (Blog Explosion or Blog Mad), you might have heard of them and decided to seek them out (on […]

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Milestone!

30 August 2007 by kristarella

I’ve read on a couple of blogs recently that it’s good to celebrate milestones. I don’t really keep a close watch on the number of posts or the number of comments I have so I often miss the nice round numbers to celebrate. However, I did notice yesterday that I’ve hit 1700 comments! So I’d […]

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Social Bookmarking

27 August 2007 by kristarella

I’ve never really been into the social bookmarking scene. I have a del.icio.us account that I used regularly for a short time and haven’t really used since. Recently I installed madKast, but I was disappointed when it messed up my blog theme. I gave it several weeks while I waited for a reply to my […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: tools, websites

Opinion on blogrolls

19 August 2007 by kristarella

This time I’m asking opinions rather than giving. 😉 Presently I have Blogopalooza, Links, Photoblogs and Software in my sidebar. They are all my link categories and I’m using the standard links widget to display them. For the last couple of months I’ve been using a dropdown blogroll widget to display them, which made the […]

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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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