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Fancy Pony Land
My friend, Camella, had her wedding dress handmade by Lorna Leedy of Fancy Pony Land fame.During that time, I saw a profile of Lorna on Offbeat Bride and I swooned. What a fun wedding!
When Matt and I trekked to Marfa during spring break, we stopped by Fancy Pony Land for a visit. I’m quite shy about things like that, but I try to challenge myself whenever I can stand it. I walked right in and asked, “Are you Lorna Leedy?”
I feel like I met a bona fide celebrity. Plus she shared some of her trade secrets. For example, she uses a glue for plastics to set her … Read More
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My Newest Ailment: Eczema
I know I admitted to having hypochondria earlier in the week, so I might seem a little like the boy who cried wolf.But I cleared up my constipation (by eating a high fiber breakfast in the form of cereal or oatmeal) and am now ready to move onto a new ailment: eczema.
I never had eczema until I moved to Denver. The dry air really did a number on my hands, as well as two patches of really dry skin on my belly. A doctor confirmed that the dry patches were eczema and prescribed medication.
Since I’m always skeptical of medication (so often it covers the symptoms but doesn’t … Read More
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Mid-Month Reflection
March is already drawing to a close. Craziness! Before April is here, I want to take stock of how I’m doing on my goals for this month, so I can hurry and accomplish any remaining things in the final week.(Full Disclosure: I took a significant break after I typed that first paragraph to go and cross another item off my goal list!)
Eliminate at least two commitments in my life, as a way to make a clearing that allows me to pursue my life dream and make more time for relaxing.
Yes! I just did this. It was so, so tough. I am not a quitter. However, I need … Read More
