all the things

I've basically got 2 weeks worth of stuff to post today. So hold onto your butts, it's going to be a long post! Let's separate this into topics. 1. Las Vegas So last week was Vegas for work. I didn't think I was going to have to do this show again but it got pulled together kinda at the last minute so there I was again. I was up at 5:30 Monday morning ...

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Ren Faire, boredom, and packing

I've never had free time in August. It's so weird. I was actually bored this weekend because I had no costumes to work on. And we had time to go to the Ren Faire Saturday! Unfortunately we totally picked the wrong day today. We were torn between Sat and Sun based on the weather, but Sat ended up working better for us so we just grabbed umbrellas and went. I ...

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One costume down!!

I finished the dress!! That's one DragonCon costume down! Of course I STILL have not decided what all I'm making this year. I'm not totally feeling the two "big" costumes I was thinking of choosing between. Sigh. More on that later. I think my neck/collar ended up sitting a little lower than the real thing, but I think it's cute - and for a quickly made costume out of ...

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Renaissance Festival

On Memorial Day, I'm going to my first ever Renaissance Festival!! I'm so excited - I'll be at wonderfest sat and sun in Louisville, but then I'm going to stay in Nashville on Memorial Day, so we're gonna go check it out. Chase said they trooped it last year and had a blast. Of course I'm torn over what to wear. I think I'll take Anna Valerious - this ...

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