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Gross me out!

30 July 2006 by kristarella

Ewwww! I was a bit tired of sitting at the computer (shocking, I know!) so I suggested to hubby that we play a game. He didn’t want to play Scrabble so I suggested Risk. What I was thinking I have no idea. At this point in time, we’ve had about three turns and I am […]

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Evolution

30 July 2006 by kristarella

I taking screen shots of all my previous templates to compile an evolution of my blog. Yes, the idea is stolen from Christina but she claims that she sort of stole it from somewhere else. So the cycle continues. I seem to have a need to have a similar post on the front page for […]

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Rain, rain on my… carpet?

29 July 2006 by kristarella

Hi Honey! You’ll never guess what happened to me today… The hose that puts the water from the washing machine to the sink fell to the floor and flooded the laundry and the carpet outside the laundry. Why? Well, the rubber band helping to hold the hose in place decided it didn’t want to do […]

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Customer service?

29 July 2006 by kristarella

Was talking to Mum on the phone when I remembered just how bizarre my manicure experience was. It wasn’t unpleasant and I totally appreciated getting one (thanks Hez!). I love my shiny nails at the moment. That being said, I was beginning to wonder if the girl doing my nails knew how to speak English, […]

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Keeping

29 July 2006 by kristarella

Today is going to be a day of keeping. House-keeping, blog-keeping, computer-keeping. I installed a different spam fighter last night, Spam Karma 2, so there shouldn’t be any more commenting problems. If your comment goes haywire please email me! Hubby bought me some more RAM for my computer!!! It’s been quite sluggish lately and it […]

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Time

28 July 2006 by kristarella

Oh my! Where did the time go today?! It took quite a while to check out all the blogs linked on my TT this morning. It was enjoyable though. I went to the shops and I got a manicure! I had a voucher that Helen had given me for my birthday so I finally decided […]

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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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