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Author: inametaphor

Fierce, fat, femme fan. I will organize anything put in front of me. My interests are varied and not easily categorized, but you'll capture my attention with anything fiber crafts, gaming, science fiction, and meta commentary. I spend most of my time either playing FFXIV, reading SpecFic, knitting, or cooing at my ridiculously adorable cats
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My Grand Life Plan, 2015 edition

March 16, 2015November 18, 2022 inametaphor

Now that school is over, I’m back to pursuing my Grand Life Plan to learn, create, or do one new thing every year. For 2015, I’m revisiting that TBR project.

Tagged Project2015
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The story of a cookbook

February 26, 2015May 5, 2015 inametaphor

When I left the house I grew up in, I took very little with me. And the vast majority of what I took has either been discarded, or was lost in a storage unit I could no longer pay for. What remained was two pieces of furniture, and one cookbook. I thought the cookbook was… Continue reading The story of a cookbook

Tagged Cooking
(A)Musing

The realities of living with depression

February 2, 2015May 5, 2015 inametaphor

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, as I’ve recently been (and still am) in a bad place. I can give you a lot of metaphors about depression, but it comes down to this: my brain doesn’t work the way someone without depression’s does. Sometimes it just … sputters to a stop. I get… Continue reading The realities of living with depression

Tagged Random Musings
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Wedding Quotes

November 3, 2014November 19, 2022 inametaphor

Here's the full list of table quotes from the wedding: Jacqueline Carey All knowledge is worth having. – Kushiel’s Dart That which yields is not always weak. – Kushiel’s Dart There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire. – Kushiel’s Dart I can see patterns in events, and behaviors;… Continue reading Wedding Quotes

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Because I Needed Another Hobby

May 24, 2012 inametaphor

Or, How I Spent My Tuesday Night So, Shoryl was working on her stamp collection on Tuesday, but I was feeling a little out of sorts. She suggested I try the quilling kit I picked up on a whim. (Influenced heavily by the gorgeous quilled jewelry I picked up in Kansas, I'm sure.) I found… Continue reading Because I Needed Another Hobby

Tagged Crafty

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