A week ago I needed a small hostess gift for a dinner party. Searching the wonderful perlentausch.de-forum, I found these “tealight crowns” by Perlenzeit – which, magpie that I am, I have blingified a little. I have made four different tealight cozies (as my hubby affectionately named them) since and can’t seem to stop thinking up new sparkly designs!
Vor einer Woche brauchte ich dringend noch ein kleines Gastgeschenk für eine Einladung. Im wunderbaren perlentausch.de-Forum bin ich dann auf diese niedlichen Teelicht-Krönchen von Perlenzeit gestoßen. Die Anleitung habe ich für meinen elsterlichen Geschmack natürlich etwas verglitzert. Seitdem habe ich vier verschiedene Teelichtwärmerchen (mein Mann nennt sie liebevoll “Teelicht-Cozies”) gefädelt und kann irgendwie nicht aufhören, mir ständig neue Formen auszudenken! Continue reading
After having resisted for years, I finally caved in to the pressure of the amazon front page kindle advertisements. Continue reading
Today, I was invited by a friend from work and her husband to take their recently adopted viper red ’65 Mustang for a spin with them.
Please hold the line while I *faint*.
For those out there who are not familiar with this magnum opus of a car, here’s what it looks like:
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For the last two years, whenever I’d been staying at Hubby’s, he’d make me sit on one very uncomfortable wooden folding chair after another in front of the computer. I even had to steal my own cushion out from under the cats purring away sleeping in the old armchair. Continue reading