The post where I put a bird (er, lots of them) on it. Also known as the post where my feet are cut off in every shot (scroll down, you'll see). Also known as the post where I forgot to change my white balance settings after shooting stuff indoors and they came out...
Awesome video of the week: Two Men Experience Simulated Labor Contractions. A Dutch TV program had a brilliant idea: have men put on devices that simulate childbirth contractions and film the results. Hilarity ensues. This is also a cute little video. All Joy and No...
Yes, that's right - a long overdue recipe post! Try to contain your shock and glee. 🙂 The boy and I are back on the cooking-new-things bandwagon. This is based on a recipe we found in a Better Homes & Garden slow cooker book. It originally called for a different mix...
At the beginning of this month, Kristen over at Milo & Molly proposed an interesting gift swap. It was for shop owners only, and the purpose was to clear out closets/shelves of 'rejects' from your shop - things that had just a tiny imperfection or old stock that...
This is what I'm wearing today. And it's been a doozy of a day so far. Combination headache + lots of work + monthly curse = I just want to wrap up in this cardigan and take a nap on the couch. But that is not an option for self-employed freelancers with deadlines to...
This week's list of read-worthy things. If you're looking for Tuesday 10, just scroll down. Good advice from Sarah on How to Befriend Bloggers. How 19-year-old activist Zack Kopplin is making life hell for Louisiana’s creationists. Go Zack! I can't even say how much...
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern "The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience full of breathtaking amazements. It is...
It's time for the monthly Etsy jewelry feature again! As always, it features the month's birthstone, birth flower, and zodiacs. So here's the January round-up, featuring garnet, carnation, capricorn and aquarius items. January Jewelry by Dragonflight Dreams garnet...
Today I'd like to introduce Niki from Glossy Blonde, one of my lovely sponsors this month. She's a sassy blonde dishing up style and sweets. 🙂 Get to know her below and then go say hi! Niki Caron Go say hi: Blog | Facebook | Twitter | Bloglovin | Pinterest |...
I know, I know. You guys were probably at least expecting snow on the ground with that title. But hey, I live in Austin. It was chilly out for these parts (I wore this on Sunday). And if it makes you northerners feel better, there was hail in the forecast when I...
Hi, I’m Amanda!
I’m a self-employed graphic designer by day, and a crafty hungry bookworm by night. Dragonflight Dreams is where I write about books, recipes, internet goodies, life things, crafty projects, Austin happenings, and more.
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