September 30, 2012

Giveaway Winner (!!!)

I'm sure you all would like to know who won......








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 Congrats, LEYLA! Email me (you know where) with your address and what you would like from Neesie Designs.





September 25, 2012

sometimes, you can't think of a title

And sometimes, you just can't write that cliche inspirational post.
You just don't have what it takes.
You have the photos, the ideas, even the words.
But you just can't publish it, because it's dishonest.
Sometimes, we all feel uninspired.
Especially during late September.
So go outside.
Leave your computer where it is.
And find where that muse went
Instead of sitting their, writing out what is           really           a lie.


September 22, 2012

Autumnal Update

I realize that all of my posts have been Fall themed, but none of them have actually featured any of the already colourful leaves. Enjoy the first  of the many (photos) sure to come.

September 21, 2012

My Daily Fail

This is today's fail. Just felt compelled to share.

September 19, 2012

No, Seriously

I saw this on the Nerdfighter facebook page today, and I had to make a screenshot. Seriously.

DFTBA.

September 18, 2012

More SMASH*?

Remember when, in February, I shared my love of SMASH books? Oh, boy, my style (in terms of scrapbooking) has changed a lot since then. I still scrapbook *obsessively so* so I felt it was dues time for an update.

From top:
--Cover
--The Last Day In Athens (click for post) (EDIT: I found what the place is called: Cape Sounion. Is it not the most gorgeous place in the universe?)
--The Acropolis and City
--The Aegean Sea
--Autumnal Art Journaling
--My Three Favourite Postcards From My Trip (Two Venice, one Vatican/Rome)
--Photography
--Top Ten Reasons For Gryffindor House Pride (!!!)
--Athenian Oddities

DFTBA.

P.S. Don't forget to enter my giveaway!

September 16, 2012

Autumn's Return :: A Giveaway


Today, I have a giveaway for you from the wonderful Neesie Designs.  Melanie, the woman behind the store, makes beautiful hair accessories, many of which are perfect for Fall.

Let's step into her shop for a moment, shall we?






One lucky reader will win a headband or other hair accessory worth less than $25, from Neesie Designs.

Mandatory Entry:
Follow my blog, and comment telling me you do so. (1 entry, 1 comment)

Extra Entries:
Go to Neesie Designs and tell me what you'd chose if you won (1 entry, 1 comment)
 Heart Neesie Designs on Etsy (2 entries, leave 2 comments)
 What's your favourite thing about Autumn? Tell me in a comment. (1 entry, 1 comment)


Good luck and DFTBA.

September 10, 2012

september so far



enjoy the very last of the green.
                                      dftba.

September 4, 2012

hello autumn

it's time again for september to come sweeping in....

time to say

hello, autumn.
goodbye, summer.
hello, school and productivity (more like procrasination.)
goodbye, days spent doing nothing.

hello, afterschool riding on thursdays.
goodbye, camp.

hello, clouds.
good bye, perfectly blue skies.

hello beautiful colours, tastes, sounds and smells of my favorite time of year.
i've missed you.
hello pie.
hello spice.
hello pumpkins and outdoors.
hello reds and yellows and oranges, from deep rust to crimson to mustard.
hello all of the books coming out.
hello doctor who (!!!)
hello notebooks and writing.
hello after-school walks.
hello chai tea.
hello birthday.

HELLO, AUTUMN.

on that happy note,
dftba.

 
 
p.s.
announcements;

as of now, there won't be a november sunshine this year. i know, i know.

but there is a giveaway coming up very soon!




September 2, 2012

doctor who

Oh my god.

I just have to say that the new episode- and the new companion- was INCREDIBLE.
Thank you, Moffat.

asdfghjkl;


OSWIN.

It's late. I will probably delete this later.

BUT OSWIN.

dftba.