the good & the bad

So Friday we got snow! Not a lot but it was enough to make driving a little scary. Unfortunately we didn't get a snow day :( I worked all day, Chase most of the day. So besides that I have two sets of costume updates - Bespin Leia (AKA the bad) and Dolores (AKA the good). Which do I start with? I'll start with Bespin. So I was making really good ...

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Happy New Year!

Back at work and with my first migraine of 2017... UGH. In fact it was so bad that I typed that first sentence... sat here and stared at it, then just closed the window and saved it as a draft. Couldn't wrap my head around actually typing out everything it was so bad. Went home for lunch, took some more medicine, ate, slept for 10 minutes and came back feeling better. Or ...

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Dolores, Kuwait, and the Sims

It's a super random post today. First up, I've already talked about Carrie Fisher's passing both on FB and instagram so I'm not going to do it here. I don't want to talk about it no mo. In happier news we booked our hotel for Celebration. We are going to do 3 days at Disney, 1 at Universal, and 1 at the con. Hopefully. Staying at my favourite place of favourite places, Port ...

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Dolores progress

I got a good bit of work done last night! I started out by first off - fixing my ceremonial Leia belt. I got it out to take a photo last night and discovered one of the button covers on the conchos had popped off and nowhere was to be found. First time that's ever happened with any of my Leia belts. Thankfully I have a gazillion extra of those ...

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Dolores, & bowling

This was a busy weekend! Saturday we spent the whole day running errands and Christmas shopping, pausing in the afternoon to go bowling for Ash's birthday! I haven't been bowling in probably a decade, so that was very interesting, LOL. None of us did very well but it was fun. Then some more shopping and then dinner for Ash's birthday! It was chicken spaghetti OMG yum! I ate way too ...

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