Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Photo series of the week: Finland Night Photography by Mikko Lagerstedt. Kindle Cover Disasters. This is what happens when you don't hire a professional designer to do your book cover. 10 Words Every Girl Should Learn. Consent: Not actually that complicated. Here’s...

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Photo series of the week: 35 Incredible Examples of Double Exposure Photography. "Good Guy Sauron" Meme Shows Off The Helpful Side Of The Dark Lord. A Campaign to Put a Woman on the Twenty-Dollar Bill. Children, Chores, and the Gender Pay Gap at Home. Girls do more...

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Wednesday Treasure Trove

Wednesday Treasure Trove

Cute video of the week: Snoring hummingbird. Art series of the week: Women Characters Redesigned by Women SFF Artists. Princess Peach is my favorite. Photo series of the week: 15 Photos Of People From All Over The World Next To How Much Food They Eat Per Day....

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

AWESOME VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Jimmy Kimmel Gets Doctors to Tell Anti-Vaxxers What They Should Already Know. Art series of the week: Awesome Drawings on Photographs by Johan Thornqvist. Some cool products this week: This Vending Machine Takes Bottles And Gives Food To...

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Video of the week: if you haven't already seen the Disney short Feast, watch it now. It's super adorable, and just won an Oscar. Photo series of the week: Fairytales Come To Life In Magical Photos By Russian Photographer Margarita Kareva. Tree Created by Artist Grows...

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Thought-provoking video of the week: What Comes After Religion? Awesome video of the week: NASA took one snap shot of the sun every 8 hours for 5 years -- and THIS is how it turned out. Where does earth end and space begin? Crows Understand Analogies How One Stupid...

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5 Things Friday

5 Things Friday

1. The boy (fiancé!) and I had a walkthrough at our wedding venue with their coordinator yesterday, and picked out which areas of the Villa we're going to use for our ceremony and reception. Verdict: outdoor ceremony on the Lakeview Terrace, indoor reception in the...

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Cool sculpture series of the week: What Flowers Look Like Suspended In Massive Blocks Of Ice. Check out this reimagined cover of a sci-fi classic. Let’s Do a Literary Version of ‘Chopped’. More entertaining that it probably should be. 🙂 How A Flexible Work Culture...

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Bookish Associations

Bookish Associations

One thing I always hated about English class was how the teacher or professor would over-analyze everything and make the tiniest details into an Important Symbol or Metaphor. I always doubted whether the author was intending or even thinking about that particular...

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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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Currently Reading

The Surviving Sky
Be: A No-Bullsh*t Guide to Increasing Your Self Worth and Net Worth by Simply Being Yourself
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Chillpreneur: The New Rules for Creating Success, Freedom, and Abundance on Your Terms
Thinking, Fast and Slow


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2023 Reading Challenge

2023 Reading Challenge

2023 Reading Challenge
Amanda has completed her goal of reading 75 books in 2023!
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