Candid Thoughts on Being Brave. Great post here from Elizabeth. How to Make New Years Resolutions You'll Actually Keep. Good advice from Nessa. 40 Things to Do With Your Posts *After* You Hit Publish This mystery writers’ prank would make an incredible sociological...
I know, I usually do these on Tuesday. But tomorrow is Christmas, and I'm scheduling this post ahead of time as it is. So, Monday Treasure Trove it is. How to Give Great Gifts. For you last-minute shoppers. 😉 27 Science Fictions That Became Science Facts In 2012....
25 Gifts for Writers. Funny but also with some good ideas. 22 Things People Need To Chill Out About. Why You Should Treat Your Freelance Portfolio Like a Stock Portfolio. Good advice. What to write in a Christmas card besides your name - also really good advice. A 2...
I am still super super excited about this: Les Misérables - Extended First Look and Official Trailer. I quite literally can't watch that second one without tearing up. That song! I'm going to be a mess in the movie theater. Young Adult Gets Old: Bridging the genre gap...
This week's round-up of readworthy things is all about Turkey Day. Some of my favorite T-day recipes, in case you're still looking for inspiration: Southern Sweet Potato Casserole - from the family of yours truly. Rosemary Roasted Turkey - kitchen tested, Amanda...
Awesome video of the week! The gay men of College Humor have an ultimatum for those opposing gay marriage: Let them get hitched to each other, or they'll start marrying your girlfriends. This was hilarious. Best quote: "You are Death Stars, and we're an army of...
I know, I usually do these on Tuesday. But tomorrow is the Blogger Book Club link up, and I'm not a two-posts-in-one-day kind of girl. And I have a bit of a backlog of things I want to share with you guys, as it's been 3 weeks since my last treasure trove post. So,...
Fun video of the week: You've probably all seen the Gangnam Style music video that's been making the rounds of the internet world. Well, a little while ago Samsung (a Korean-based company, remember) had an internal team-building competition to see which Samsung branch...
Fun video of the week: This is what happens when a seagull steals your videocamera while you’re trying to film a sunset. Chelsea's recipe for banana bread looks yummy. So do Kim's recipes for gluten-free cheesecake and adult grilled cheese. Some really nifty...
How to Nurture Your Jane Austen Obsession. I kind of want the dish towel, of all things. 🙂 Why It's Ok to Stay In Tonight. Not that I needed any more justification, but several of these are spot-on for me (the second, and the last two). A really scary true story...
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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