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Lollipops

I was supposed to attend a party over the weekend for my husband's uncle.  It was for his 60th birthday and it was a surprise party.  I was offered to provide something crafty if I wanted and I was happy to do so.  I decided I wanted to make something for all the guests to take home for themselves. I walked around in A.C. Moore and saw that the Wilton lollipop kits were on clearance.  I thought that lollipops would be a great choice since I had to make something for upwards of 200 people and the cost would be real low with this choice.  The kit included white ribbon for the bows and the label stickers to stick directly on the lollipops.  I wanted to do a craft spin on them so I cut out 2 inch squares and corner rounded each one.  Then I took glue dots and glued each square to cover the lollipop.  I tied the bow around the bottom and bought additional blue ribbon to tie at the end.  I think they came out real cute.  I was told they w...

Long time coming

Its been years since I tried to blog and recently I felt the need to share my struggle with lupus, my journey with natural hair, my craft projects, and just personal thoughts and experiences.  Hopefully I can make myself commit to building a strong group of others who may enjoy the same activities or who share in my struggles that I go through daily.  I want to provide a candid look at my crabby, chaotic life of crafts, curls, and lupie (ness).  Since lupus sucks.   TFR (thanksforreading)- Mell