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...
This week's list of read-worthy things. If you're looking for Tuesday 10, just scroll down. Awesome thing of the week: This Isn't the Petition Response You're Looking For, the official White House response to a petition aiming to secure resources and funding, and...
Right now, I am... procrastinating on doing work. Not because any of my projects are all that hard or have headache-inducing clients, but because I am just tired. about to do my leg workout for the week. Yeah. The procrastination is so bad that exercise looks good in...
This is what I wore today. I know I usually do these on Wednesday, but time & weather didn't allow until now. Somehow, freakishly, the rainy, cold weather of the past week disappeared today and we got sunny in the 70's. My kind of weather. 🙂 You haven't really seen...
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein I hesitated over whether to write a review of this book for the simple fact that I wasn't sure how to convey why I liked it without some major spoilers. I'm still not sure how to do that, but I'll give it a whirl. Some basic facts:...
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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