by Laura K Curtis | Dec 5, 2013 | Crafts, Stuff!
I am not a terribly materialistic person. I drive a fairly beat up car, wear jeans or sweatpants just about every day, and—oddly enough for someone who used to make it herself—rarely bother with jewelry. But there are some things I love: Electronics—I don’t need...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 30, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
It’s the end of November and I am finally, finally done with the giveaway madness! I don’t mind telling you that as much fun as I had, this is the flat last time I do thirty giveaways in a row. Maybe next year I’ll do 12 days of Thanksgiving or...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 29, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
We’re almost at the end of the entire month of giveaways and I have to tell you, I am exhausted! (Of course, that could just as easily by a tryptophan-induced coma.) I hope your Thanksgiving (if you’re American and celebrate it) was fabulous. If you...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 28, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
Sometimes, when the family’s gathered, you just have to GET OUT OF TOWN. Yesterday, I gave you the red planet. Today I bring you an entire alien universe. Yes, that’s what I call these beads. In this necklace, they’re combined with round quartz beads...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 27, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
This is a long necklace – the pendant would sit nicely in the vee of a fancy holiday dress! I call the beads in this one my “red planet” beads because the base glass is red. When you add silver to red (due to the way glass works), you get that...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 22, 2013 | Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
When I was young, I really wanted to wear makeup. But I couldn’t. I couldn’t even wash my hands with liquid soap because I was so allergic to whatever chemical made it “liquid.” If I tried to wear blush, I got a rash on my cheeks. Eye makeup...
