Tag Archives: Friends

LOTRO Character Intro: F

And here is the last of the LOTRO character introductions! You can find the list so far at this LOTRO page I created to hold most of the main entries as I write them. My original plan was to cover … Continue reading

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LOTRO Character Intro: B

This is to introduce my husband’s (currently) only LOTRO character (you can see my characters Th, L, and E at these links). Although my husband, Christopher, has been playing video games a lot longer than I have (a bit more … Continue reading

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LOTRO Character Intro: E

This is the last of my own LOTRO character introductions (the first and second are located here and here). Next up, will be an intro for my husband’s character, and the last will briefly cover our friend’s (although I won’t … Continue reading

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A partial break

My husband, Christopher, is currently taking a bit of a social media break. Actually, I think it’s mostly a break from FB. I’ve taken a social media break before, as well. Now I’m doing it again (and have been, since … Continue reading

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From Art to Garment

I recently did an interview with Jen Thompson of Festive Attyre. I first found out about her when my husband and I discovered her website and were impressed with the costumes she made — many of them inspired by paintings! … Continue reading

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Clear packing tape dress form

I held off posting about this until I had a chance to use it for the first time. I mentioned recently that a friend of mine, Jen Thompson, wanted to try a different type of tape to make a dress … Continue reading

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Wine and whist evening

I finally have my first 18th century costume, and had my first chance to wear it out this past Saturday. La Bonne Compagnie A few of us are part of a private costuming group called La Bonne Compagnie that focuses … Continue reading

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A tea gathering and fabric gifts

This past Saturday, some of the members of my private 18th century costumers group decided to get together. Not everyone was able to attend, sadly.  In fact, we were a little nervous we wouldn’t have very many at all, but … Continue reading

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