Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Best news of the week: Online Sales for Girl Scout Cookies Are Approved. !!! Fun fact of the week: Americans Now Drink More Craft Beer Than Budweiser. Harvard Business School study: It's not kids but husbands that hold women's careers back. On The Subject Of...

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Being Thankful

Being Thankful

Don't worry, this isn't going to be one of those long, sappy, quoting from a greeting card type of posts. I thought about it. I thought about doing a big list of all of the things and people that I'm thankful for. But if you know me at all, you know that's not my...

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Cool animal of the week: Meet The Owl With Eyes Like The Night Sky. Funny site of the week: Hipster Business Name Generator. A Hilariously Honest Trailer For ‘The Little Mermaid’. The only greeting card you'll ever need. Winner for best christmas tree goes to... How...

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Happy/cute video of the week: 11 Dogs & a Cat Go to the Beach. The cat swims, you guys! Infographic of the week: Common Mythconceptions, the world's most contagious falsehoods. Pretty photo series of the week: The Keys to December, gorgeous close-ups of snowflakes....

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Hilarious art series of the week: Artist Removes One Letter from Famous Movie Titles and Illustrates the Results. Video of the week: Bumble-y Bulldog Attempts to Conquer Trampoline. The first selfie ever was taken in 1839. The Ultimate Color Guide for Content...

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Right Now

Right Now

Right now, I am... watching Ian trim the tree over the driveway. He has the week off and is apparently in yard work mode. He already tackled hunting out new fire ant mounds. fighting off what feels like the beginning of a cold. Yes, right after a craft show. Again....

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

The 2014 Indie A-List Holiday Gift Guide is out! How Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Health. I for one definitely get affected by the no-sunlight-in-the-morning thing. It Is Possible to Die From Too Much Caffeine—If You Drank Around 140 Cups of Coffee in One Day....

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Friday Favorites: Dotan

Friday Favorites: Dotan

Thanks to the boy's satellite radio, I can actually instantly know the band for a song that catches my attention while we're driving somewhere. This happened with Home by Dotan the other week, and I promptly bought the album it came from on iTunes when we got home....

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Tuesday Treasure Trove

Tuesday Treasure Trove

Photo series of the week: Meet Garfi, the world's angriest cat. Grumpy Cat has some new competition. Sending Love from a Lifeboat. One author's love letter to the book that changed her life. “It matters to see yourself in a book. It matters to be told, either by the...

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31 Before 31

31 Before 31

As promised yesterday, here is my new list of goals to (hopefully) accomplish before my next birthday. Take a vacation with just Ian (I've pretty much decided this will go on the list every year). Get to see my little sister. Create a lookbook for the screen printing...

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About

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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