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Sucks the puss

22 February 2006 by kristarella

I hate when things get like this! I feel awful, I don’t know if it’s because I’m sad and angry or if I’m getting sick or I just have a one off headache. Perhaps I have all three – that would really suck the puss! “Sucks the puss” is something my old friend Sally Duckworth […]

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Still need a little help

22 February 2006 by kristarella

I would still like some votes on this issue =)

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Ahhhhhh!!!!!

21 February 2006 by kristarella

I could throw this gorram computer out the window! I just wrote a post explaining why I chose The Queen and her blog My Bipolar Life to rent the spare room and I also said why I liked the other blogs that bid and it took forever because this network at work is soooo slow […]

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Excellent Day!

20 February 2006 by kristarella

Today might almost have been the perfect day – as perfect as any ordinary day gets. I had a nice relaxing day, tapping away on my computer, saw my best friend for a coffee and cake and shopping, went to karate, had perfectly cooked steak (by my hubby!) for dinner, watched a little bit of […]

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Help!

20 February 2006 by kristarella

I am being very responsible (about two years too late!) and making a spreadsheet of all the classes I need to complete my uni course. As well as enrolling in both semester one and two of this year. I need one more general education course (something that has little to do with my major – […]

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Favourite books

20 February 2006 by kristarella

I’ve never actually been tagged but I was reading Anita’s blog and she asked regular readers to do this meme, so I thought that’s the least I could do… 1) Name five of your favorite books. The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks I read this quite recently and I just adored it. I love the movie […]

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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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