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To My Witch, I already adore you

So My witch Another wonderful round of switch witch is off and Running. I thought i would let you know right off I cant wait to see what you come up with. I hope that you have fun running around here. i dont expect lots jsut some nice words and maybe a little attention that not from a Chibi.

I have a wishlist on amazon that has YEARS of me throwing things in it. for me its a good way to shove things i Like into one place.

https://amzn.com/w/24GWTFJ3CCST7

I think of it as a good way to see what i like, DONT think you have to buy me ANYTHING from it! I also over the last couple of years have put something in pinterest. I forget about ti so it dosn't have NEARLY as much and some of it i already have but like to Show it to others. AND i cant figure out how to link you to it anyway *fails*

​I Am excited! Lets have fun Witch!

therhoda

therhoda

 

Questions answered

The ever growing answers to the questions everyone asks!

9/20/16

Authors - Jennifer Estep, Faith Hunter. Heard of them? Love them, hate them, or eh? No idea but i like to read

Knitted things. Specifically scarves/cowls and shawls.....grabby hands or not? Favorite colors? Are you allergic or sensitive to any textiles, ie wools, cashmere, nylon, metallic threads, mohair, alpaca? Knitted washcloths? For the kitchen or for the bath? And again, colors?? Okay I love crafts I have NOT a crafty bone in my body. We always need scarfs and if they are something thats warm and yet Not itchy. it will be fought over. I pesonally Like bright colors they are harder for me to lose

Candles or wax melts/wax tarts? I have tars but no melter that works well. the one i have does this weird burn on one side thing which causes all kinds of funkiness.



9/19/16

Speaking of snarky, who's a fan of The Mincing Mockingbird? nope not me. I want my snark in things Like Lucifer and Sherlock

Do you decorate for Halloween all year? If not, what level of decor do you have for Halloween? Not all year but i do tend to put things out for the day

Indoor/outdoor Halloween decorations? What do you do, and what would you prefer to receive? I would do outside. one of the BEST things i was ever given were light up led ghosts i LOVE them and so do the kids

What's your preferred Halloween decor style: classic/traditional (skulls, pumpkins, bats), kitchsy/cute, retro, elegant/Victorian, horror/macabre? Light hearted or the nightmare before christmas for the win around here

What's your candy preference? the kids have a red dye allergy so candy has disappeared for the most part. i like things such as gummy lifesavers and the wacky apple tootsie rolls

Does anyone like fleece character hats? Like these? http://wonderlandonline.storenvy.com/collections/354444-anime-video-games/products/13089516-pusheen-like-fleece-hat What kinda characters would you like to see? oh man we love funky hats around here if it has ears it is always the first one picked. i own Kyo and Shigure from Fruits Basket already


9/18/16

Who here is a Raging All THINGS HARRY POTTER fan? Not so much i HATED the stupid Epilogue- I have turned to fanfiction to FIX that. I am funky shiper in that department

Do you like things with Pumpkin (or Pumpkin Spice?) No its an evil gourd


9/17/16

Is there anything you would like to get from Japan? Candies they make the best funky candies. My kids could also eat their weight in pocky

Would you object to re-using of clean mailing materials? Nope i am all for reuse as long as it dosnt come with anything that NOT supposed to be in it

9/16/16

Is there anything you'd particularly like to get from the UK? I cant think of anything but I lvoe fun stuff so i would turn my nose up

Socks/sockdreams/etc: ​Sockdreams is such Sock porn

Anyone a nail polish fan? What colored interest you? Okay I love nail polish. I have been looking at some of the fun things people do with different colors. Like they have the metal stick thing to swirl it. I don't even know where they get such things but i would so try it out.


9/15/16

How do you feel about knitted stuff? I am Pro
Fancy? Plain? Dosnt matter just NOT itchy please

What types of things do you like to wear? I am a big girl and so i spend my life in snarky tshirt and jeans. I Love swishy shirts and Dark and primary colors

I'm into beer. How 'bout you? Not IPA or Chocolate anything
IStyles? Saddly i am uneducated and stick to easy Non nasty bears
And booze? I am a bourbon and whiskey girl

How do you feel about caramel? I am pro - ia m trying to get my husband to make me some with whisley in them
Salt or no? either
With chocolate or without? Not a chocoalte fan

Would you be interested in home made food items? yes
- garlic dill pickles - pass
- blackberry jam - GIMME
- dried honey crisp apples _GIMME
- applesauce (with or without red hots) No
- elderberry syrup (with honey and apple cider vinegar - great for immune boosting) I would SO try this
- honey from our bees - thats a great thing
- rose petal liquor (made with our own rose petals and everclear but diluted down a bit so it doesn't knock you over) Why do you dilute it?
- baked goods of your choice, what do you like or dislike? I like most things

Would you be interested in project bags/pouches? I usually make flat bottom round pouches with a pocket inside and a drawstring. Possibility of embroidery if we still have the huge commercial machine. I might be sounds interesting

And to go along with the previous knitting question...
Are you allergic to any fiber or do you know what kind of yarn you prefer? (merino, merino cashmere, merino cashmere silk, 100% silk, 100% cashmere, merino nylon, BFL, BFL silk, etc. Or do you like acrylic?) I Know Wool and Cheap acrylic make me scratch like the dickens

Would you want a quilted pot holder? I would rather have a quilted thing i can put on the table so like a flat mat

Do you have any prefered flavour of shortbread? It comes in FLAVORS?

9/14/16:

What are you interested in from the recent BPAL and BPTP updates? (Lilith, Lunacy, etc.)

A LITTLE MORE TEA
HEAVENLY SPARK
HEEL
THE LIBRARY OF JOHN DEE
LILITH & SEKHMET
MY LITTLE GROTESQUE
REAPERS GONNA REAP
THE WOLF AND THE RATTLESNAKE
POISONED APPLE MARTINI
PLACES, EVERYONE

I havn’t found a good decanting circle yet if i do i will let you know


Would you like hibiscus seeds? I live in the evil north

Off-color needlepoint? Depends if it was fun maybe. I am still threatening to use Ursula Vernon’s winged Peni for the bathroom

therhoda

therhoda

 

More questions

9/24/16

The second part of the Haus of Gloi update is live tomorrow (the 25th)- is there anything you're interested in?
Okay i went over there and Boy is that place dangerous- of the fall stuff I liked soem of the candy scents ideas Blood Orange Marsh. Sounds yummy, I LOVE carmel Apples pops, and sweet Violets are always sweet. The Fall scents Hex sounds amazing, Persephone might be great, Spider silk could be so adult like which i look for sometimes

I'm going to the NY Renaissance Faire tomorrow- anything you'd like me to look for?
Nope

Do you celebrate Mabon? Would you like "witchy" or pagan decorations and objects? For example, pentacle wall hangings, mabon poppets, corn dollies, ritual candles, etc?

Nope

9/23/16

Would you be interested in Kings Game by Lisa Millraney? Supporting a fellow witch would be fun

Would you like any brown paper bags of "seconds" from Seattle Chocolates?
Chocolate

Elements & Artifacts has a fall/halloween collection up? Anything catch your eye?
Nothing that is worth that to me

And speaking of shops from BPAL folks, any favorites in the stores on the SW Stalking and Services Spreadsheet
Nothing that sticks out
9/22/16

Would you like some hair falls? I can make a single (ponytail) or double (for pigtails). Short, long, types of yarns, ribbons? Extra things (buttons, beads, wire wraps? Colors/color combinations? Stuff to avoid?

Not really

9/21/16

Do you have an Etsy wish list, and if so, what's your user name there?
therhoda

Tokyo Milk? Yea or Nay? Nothing i can say for sure I am always after moisterizers


would you like notebooks or journals? Utilitarian or fancy? Lined or blank? Tell me of your stationery lustings.
I Love Sketchbooks, to doodle in

If you are ok with knitted things, what colors do you like? I like BRIGHT Primary Colors
If striping, what two (or more) colors together? As long as your not doing things like Rust orange and puke green i am good
If you want yarn, what colors do you want?
--- A color palette would be lovely if you use Pinterest. Or just want to post palette photos in your blog. https://www.pinterest.com/therhoda/color-board/

Are you interested in fabric? Again, what colors, what themes, etc. yes I Love sweet fabrics. I am really tactile. So things that feel good are a bonus silks, satins, flannels I love them all

What are your tea and/or coffee preferences? Loose leaf / whole bean or bagged / ground? Do you have a favorite type? Flavor? Retailer? I love herbal teas there are lots of them on my
https://www.pinterest.com/therhoda/things-i-want-for-home/

If you could receive one handmade item - everything from knitted or crocheted gloves and scarves to sewn bags to fanart or original art, what would you prefer? I love scarfs Long fluffy ones. My girls steal them every year

What are your favorite fandoms, if any?

Skincare- do you use a particular routine? What products would you absolutely not use? I need get in to this but I have no idea where to start

Bath/shower products? Both although if you have any ideas on a nice shower skin thing, my skin is doing this I am going to dry out with soap and its starting to be a problem

BPTP products? Pre-owned okay? Any and All

Essential oils and aromatherapy oils- yay, or nay? Sure

Favorite animal? Canines

Twilight Alchemy Lab oils?
There are some of these that call to me I have used all I have ever gotten on both White Light and Aunt Caroline money draw. I would LOVE to have more of those. I Looked at the new offerings and the things i would like to try are ANTHELION, BASTET'S LAUGHTER, BLOCK BUSTER, EUPHONY, HAND OF HERMES, LIONHEART, FOUNDATION OF FORTUNE, DETERMINATION,
I have not found a decanting group for these or i would have gotten some to try

therhoda

therhoda

 

Oh what a week

So this week has been AWFUL. The cats been ill and used the hall way with the dirty laundry sorted into it for his diarrhea, I goofed up on our bank account so we are BROKE and living on credit. the Four year old decided to not go potty and sit in her poo at preschool today. Just till I got there which meant a complete change with no wipes or cleaning gear.

Then i got a Nice postcard from my witch and the lab announced the NYCC scents which sound so Nice.

I want decants of MISS ADDIE ,MISS ANNA, MISS LIZZIE, MRS. VALENTINE and I would LOVe some of the PAINTED AND PADDED BEAUTIES BATH OIL even if i am sure the pachouli would amp.

therhoda

therhoda

 

its that time again

Hello my dear new witch, I hope i am easy and we will both have a great round!


9/6/17

How would you feel about receiving a hand-painted container for your bpal and/or other treasures? Oh i have some lovely ones of these
- would you want a big wood box (~50 bottles), a small wood box (~20 bottles) or a tin for carrying imps around? I need to find a way to keep imps sorted that not an ammo box because those tear up the labels

Who is into K-Beauty (Korean beauty products like sheet masks)
- What are your faves if you are? no idea
- If you aren't would you like to try something? Oh sure I could use all the help with my crazy face that i can get

What are some NEW things you've gotten interested in this year? Could be anything, from a new hobby, new genre of book, new healthy way of living, new fav brand of whatever... unfortunately no I am boring and cant even bring myself to go to the book store anymore

9/5/17

What are your feelings about Scooby Doo? I like the old Doo current one is wrong and needs to be eraticated

How do you feel about indie makeup (read: loose eyeshadow, blush, highlighter)?
Oh i would but I dont have the brushes to use them. so i would need brushes and hte makeup and that seems a little much. But yeah i would so try it out ( how do you use highlighter anyway??)

I drink this stuff almost everyday would anyone else be interested in trying it out? https://www.criobru.com/
yeah no on this

9/4/17

Would you like one of the Halloween Teeturtle shirts?
https://www.teeturtl...alloween?page=1

I wish i could get some of these tshirts. but the sizing is impossible for me


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therhoda

therhoda

 

things I have realized I forgot

So things i realized i forgot to put out there for people to find.

First my crazy amazon list, which please just use for ideas- http://a.co/cf7vukR

second at this time of year I have to reiterate I DONT like pumpkins scent or flavor. This isn't to say I wouldn't try some but its not really to my tastes. Roasted apples are more my fall go to.


therhoda

therhoda

 

the great answering of the first week

9/16/17

Favorite gemstones? Emeralds and Bright colored Garnets, basically if it’s a vibrant colored stone i will like it

If you enjoy jewelry do you like discrete and elegant, flashy and gaudy, small and light, or large and chunky? I like Elegant and bright which is a hard combo. I am NOT a sharp edged person, please nothing i can hurt myself on

Any love of pirates or SCA? Why not both

Is there anything you would like from Disney World? I love villains if i could get Ursula or Maleficent gear I would

Are you a Potterhead? If so, to which house do you belong? In a way I am a Ravenclaw

How do you feel about chokers? Could be but I have a big Neck and am not even sure how to measure for a choker

9/15/17

Here's a few questions from me: Would you like some Halloween or other themed decor in the form of a banner, something like this http://www.etsy.com/...n-decor-vintage?If so, would you prefer a traditional style or a vertical door type? This is not my style, but Bunting that billows might be

Do you live near a Trader Joe's? If not, are you interested in trying any of the numerous Pumpkin goodies they come out with this time every year? nope

Do you like to cook and/or bake? Could you use any specific ingredients (spices, oils, salts, extracts, etc.) or kitchen utensils/gadgets? Okay i have been looking for an edible rose water and coming up empty

I'm at Ocean City MD for bike week......would a witches want anything from here? Bike or beach related?? Nope none for me

What is 1 thing you would love to see in your final box? Can be ANYTHING - your choice, No idea- Socks maybe


Who would love some USPS eclipse stamps? Sure


9/14/17

Do any of you potential Witchees have any kitties, puppers, or youngling humans you want spoiled in your packages? What treats or toys do they like? We have an new kitten and i have 3 girls

Is there any interest in any of the fragrance oils from the Nocturne Alchemy Weenies update? I can barely afford my bpal addiction i don't LOOK at others

Is there anything you want from the trading post (or trading post etsy) that is available to order right now? (Fatherhood, Puppers, normal GC things) Oh I want some of the fatherhood stuff but i haven't managed to get it onto any of my wish lists yet. MY LITTLE THEMYSCIRAN PRINCESS, THE PILLORY, WEDNESDAY’S CHILD IS FULL OF WOE, A CUTE KID, 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1



9/13/17

Are you a gamer? If so, what games are you currently playing and is there any merch for that game you'd love to have?- Sorta not a serious one. I am in love with Slime Rancher on steam, I would love a plushie but i don't need one
If you are a gamer do you have a steam/gamestop/amazon wishlist? I do but it’s all silly

How do you feel about the following scarf options (assuming you're into scarves)? I lvoe scarfs
Simple eyelet scarf
Chevron scarf
Lacy and fuzzy
Skinny rib knit (extra long for lots of wrapping)
Leafy!
Like beer? What styles most appeal to you? Yup i like its citrusy and fruity

Like booze? What kinds? Give me Good Bourbon

Like Wine? What kinds? If it tastes like Juice i liek it

Would you be interested in a set of hand-made hair falls? It's something I do for fun and I can make any length and do an array of colors! I think both I and my girls would swoon over anything like this in blue or bright red

For those who watch certain movies every year for Halloween, what are those movies, whether horror or not? Any favorite horror movies that aren't necessarily on the annual-viewing list? How do you feel about fan-made merch for these movies? Nightmare before Christmas and Hocus Pocus

9/12/17

Here's a great local soapmaker I love--y'all see anything you would like? https://littleseedfarm.com/
So their deodorant is COOL looking
What are your favorite/preferred Halloween/autumn icons/images? Any to specifically stay away from? I am not into scary, i like funny and cute

Do you eat candy, and if so would Halloween candy be welcome? Specialty candy from local or unusual sources? Chocolate? I eat candy but I am getting to the point where i cant have much so small amount of really good candies would be best

Do you want Fidget spinners, desk toys, or other frivolous things that you look at and decide you don't need enough to spend $ on but would make you happy to have? NO

Any zentangle lovers, people who would like to try it, or would you want a piece of someone else's zentangle art? I don't knwo anything about this but I am always curious

Any love of hair toys, clips, ribbons, fascinators, mini hats, etc? I LOVE hair sticks with fun stuff on the end

What local goodies may be of interest? Local Honey, jams,candy? I love different things

Are you interested in any prescription services like serial magazines, Birch box, ipsy? Oh there are so many cool things

Would you like funky Halloweenie costume makeup like Gothic eyelashes, nail effects, black lipstick, etc.? I like Glittery makeup for halloween

How do you like to listen to music? CD, 8 track tape, mix tape, Pandora or Spotify, I-tunes? I like Cds but I also have Itunes

Do you prefer reading on Kindle or actual book? What kind of books do you like? Would you like to be surprised with a scary, classic, horror book? Actual books are the best but I will take an Ibook if I can get the one i next one faster that way.

Candles, Incense, or wax tarts? Do you have favorite brands or Weenies scents for the home? Would you like to receive a wax tarts burner, incense burner, essential oils diffuser, or Halloweenie themed candle holders? I NEED the little candle for my oil burner, if i could get ones that burn longer that would be great

Witchee: are you interested in crafting materials? I am always interested in cool fabrics for the crazy quilting stash



9/11/17

I'm in Japan, is there anything specific from here you would want? Oh oh japanese CANDIES are the best

How do you feel about nail wraps? I love them, I am sad jamberry isnt doing Halloween ones any more

if you were to receive something hand knit, what type of item would you like? hat, cowl, handwarmers, etc. and what color(s)? Oh i love fingerlesss gloves hand warmers, but they need to be in something that fairly non reactive as I itch from the slightest things
- would you use knitted washcloths? a scarf? Are you allergic or sensitive to any fibers? Iam very sensitive to fibers

If you could be ANY character from a film, TV show or book, who would it be and why? No idea Because well I cant be anything but myself

If you could hop into a time machine and travel anywhere/anytime, where would it be and why? I am not sure i want to do that as every time has its draw backs

If you could invite 3 famous people to a BPAL meet and sniff, who would invite?


Do you like and/or want anything from Elements and Artifacts? You can be vague like "yes" or "no" or name specific past pieces you coveted or current ones you love, whatever works best. No not so much

Would you like something hand sewn by your Witch? A dress, shirt, skirt, infinity scarf, something else? Oh wow I would love such a thing because I know it takes a LOT of time to make things

Anyone want any kind of costuming accessories or makeup or odds and ends? Okay here we have the thing. I am always on the outlook for things my kids might need for costumes or presentations

9/10/17

Are there any hobbies or crafts you've been thinking of trying, but haven't had the chance yet? Quilting, Some day i shall do it

Would you want to receive a custom spell kit or magical tea? If so, what purpose would you want it to be for? Sure, is there a spell for sanity and calm even temper because i am sort on both

Do you like poetry? Some but not that much

Anyone like handmade critters, stuffed animals, or custom repaints? Hehe yes i have seen some amazing custom ponies of late

Would you enjoy any designer/specialty yarn for your own craftyness? No I wouldn’t know What to do with it

Would anyone like a donation made in their name to a cause or charity? Sure, If its to someplace that does actual good and not some enbulous corporation that just says it does good

Please provide wishes from the last two updates? This one is hard as i have low control- I managed to not get any eclipse scents so Eclipses Be, Nothing is Unexpected, Nothing is Foresworn, The Curtain of the Temple was Torn in Two,




9/9/17

Would you be interested in things from Future Primitive? (http://futureprimitivesoap.co.uk/)
Oh they have some lovely things Some of their hair rinse ( Sparkle box or Wand maker prefered scents) or their Body whip (same scents and their limited edition Sugar plum tea)

Are there any UK things you'd like to get? Humm not that i can think of

Are you into podcasts? If so, what are your favorites? Would you like any merch related to any of them? No but if you find any youthink i would liek feel free to pass them along

Would you like something from Nui Cobalt Designs (https://nuicobaltdesigns.com/)? Nope although I love that she is so close and so cool

Or maybe some of Christina's lovely Halloween candles at Sihaya & Co. (https://www.sihayaan...lection-candles)? Sisterhood of the moon could be nice

ILNP? Who would love one of their awesome holos like MEGA or one of their amazing chromes? http://www.ilnp.com/
I will admit there are some cool one here I put some on the amazon wishlist

9/8/17

Do you enjoy stationery? I'm thinking cute/quality notebooks, washi tape, stickers, fun pens etc. I Could it sounds fun but most i would liek would be anime and way to chibi to admit to

Are you interested in anything from Cocoa Pink? Okay I would love to get some of their squeaky shampoo for my kid to try. She has hit teen and her hair literally looks like she adds oil after bathing, so getting ti unscent or a LIGHT scent would be fabulous. As for me I think i could roll in their Black Apple Noel or Candy Apple
- Or Haus of Gloi? There are so many scents for this one, Lord! So i would love to scent Depravity, Eudemonia, Moon Dog, Satyr, Twice is Nice

Would you be interested in a Halloween wreath? Nope not me

Have you seen this: https://www.bustle.c...llection-80733?(Lush Halloween collection.) And what would you like? I LUST after the Fairy Shimmer bar, I would also liek the jelly bath bomb- mos tof these things would be great but I am not a fan of lord of misrule so those can go to others

9/7/17

Are you interested in anything from the Moonalisa Halloween update? Not htat i know of

What are your coffee and/or tea preferences? Herbal tea is all i want or can have
- Coffee: whole beans or ground?
- Flavor and roast preferences?
- Tea: black, green, herbal, flavors?
- Loose leaf or tea bags? Loose works
- Anything specific you don't like?
- Are you in need of any gadgetry? I need a tea ball thing that dosn’t leak tea

therhoda

therhoda

 

I can do this!

I had a thought today and wanted to put it before i do catch up. I really would like t replace the imps of Boober and Gobo that I used up a couple of years ago.

9/27/17

How do you feel about these little guys? I think they're adorable and kind of want them all, but especially the ghost and pirate ones. https://lovemomiji.c...imited-editions
I am sure my girls would love them
9/26/17

Witchees, do you want anything specifically from this page? Mitts, hat, shawls, unicorn... http://iceweasel.net/switchwitch/
Okay her larger Shawl is KICK ass but that way more than I expect a witch to pay out, I am in the market for a large but not itchy shawl for this winter. ( i swear i am getting OLD), i talked to twlight and she says that she is looking to trade some goods for the big shawl of her witchy so you could do that witch of mine.

What are your top three most wanted DC'd or previous LE BPALs? I have no self control so i DON'T look when i have no money

What are some things you do NOT want to receive? Not so much candy I feel bad when i don't eat it

is there anything from here that you might be interested in getting a print (or pillow/make-up case/etc) of?
http://www.blackabbeystudios.com/store
Nope

Claire's has some super cute Halloween stuff. In the style of Haunted Mansion - black lace collars, lace and sparkle masques and the like. A few items in Dias de los Muertos style. Would you be interested in such things?
Okay I am always up for Sparkles and if i don't like it my kidlets Would

Would you be interested in anything from Orange Thyme? https://shoporangethyme.com/ If so, which products/scents/flavors? So i would be interested in the unscented body butter, all the perfumes i would want are sold out


9/25/17

Anyone like/want calendars or dayplanners? I need to get one if these and try to figure it out, it would have to be a moms and it would have to be seriously functional

If you like stationery, do you like plain, colors, images, or specific DON'T LIKES? I could, I don't now but as I age the idea of writing actual letters seems more appealing
What about general desk stuff like cool colored paperclips and post it pads? nope

Would anyone be interested in having any of Abigail Larson's artwork (either as a print or on something, like a pillow, blanket, or t-shirt)? https://society6.com/abigaillarson
Nope, pretty but not me

Does anything catch your eye from Ten Thousand Villages? http://www.tenthousandvillages.com/
Oh this is dangerous i saw a cutting board, i pinned it in my SW ideas page on pinterest

Would you be into receiving hand made (crocheted, sewn, felted, chain maille, scale, or duct tape, in my case, depending on the item) dishclothes? Scarf/shawl? Hat? Bag? Anything? Colors? (Duct tape, chain maille, and scales come in colors.) yes I would use them but please send easy care non itchy items (now that sounds just mean but its the truth)

Do you collect anything from SBUX like City Mugs, City Mug ornaments, City Cards, or Bearistas? If so, which do you need/want? Or would you like a City Mug or an ornament for fun?
nope

anybody want homemade fudge? I can do chocolate with or without nuts, peanut butter, and butterscotch.
I like peanut butter fudge

do you like spicy foods? I am currently addicted to these suckers and want to send you some buffalo ridged kettle potato goodness (https://www.billygoa...shop/1lb-kicker)
Not for me, I don't like overly spicey and i don't eat hard things like kettle chips

what would you like from the Weenies updatus giganticus???
Oh the great list- Apple Butter Rum, Day of Skulls, Bobbing for Apples, Chiroptophobia, The Dead Hour of the Night, Over-Acuteness of the Senses, Singularly At Ease,


9/24/17

do you collect the art cards that BPAL sends out? Any in particular that you are looking for or definitely don't need? Nope

Do you like this beautiful art, and she makes stickers and prints...SOOOO gorgeous: https://www.shannatr...om/paperprints/
They are pretty but if i want something that style i want Ursula Vernon’s work her stuff is here https://topatoco.com/collections/red-wombat


Favorite animals or wild creatures or mythological creatures? I love Wolves and Vibrant colorful Fae

would you like any swag from the Depeche Mode concert? (pins, posters, shirts, program, dunno what they'll have!) nope


Is anyone interested in the new Resistance scents that the Lab just released (Take a Knee and SN: Flor de Maga)? Both actually if i could get imp i would then know if i need to buy them

Is anyone here into zero waste, plastic free living, urban homesteading, or any simplicity/minimalism-esque lifestyles? If so, could you use any tools or equipment? I am not but i am starting to want to switch to cloth bags for my shopping

9/23/17

Are you interested in anything from Bath & Bodyworks? Which products and scents do you like? www.bathandbodyworks.com/ Only thing i liek from there is the Lemon kitchen soap

I am possibly going to a crystal / gem show tomorrow. I can't afford expensive gem stones, but...
What kind of crystals would you like? Something that reflects light in someways i am still a toddler

Pumpkin or Zucchini bread? no

What kind of homemade cookies are your favorite? Sugar or Rose

Could you use a muscle rub? (We make ours on the lunar cycle and it has menthol, wintergreen, habanero, cayenne, olive oil, st. john's wort, arnica, beeswax, calendula, and ginger. It tingles. We call it "Thunder Butter". If you have really really super sensitive skin, I would recommend against it. And don't take a hot shower or open all of your pores before using it.) I would lvoe a sample to try on my ankles

Interested in trying some of our rose petal (rose petals, sugar, everclear) or lavender vanilla bean (lavender, vanilla bean, vodka) liqueur? YES gimme, wait yes please

Want some honey from the bees on our property? yes

Would you like some homemade jam? I have blackberry, rose petal, strawberry rhubarb, peach, and cherry. Rose, blackberry or cheery would work, please please stay away from strawberries

How about some homemade candied jalapenos with garlic cloves? I have regular and with habanero.

I didn't dry any apples this year but I was thinking of heading over to Green Bluff and seeing if any honeycrisps are left. I have a commercial dehydrator so let me know if you are interested in any "Apple Crips" (as voodoocatwoman calls them!) I wash, peel, core, and slice before dehydrating. These sounds so awesome

Do you need any kind of dice bag, tote, project bag, cosmetic bag, pencil bag, or whatever? I have lots of bag patterns and fabric. We make bags under the name Twinkle N Twilight. I never turn down dice size bags

Or how about a couple of pillowcases? Oh yes can they be smoth and breathable?


9/22/17

Would my witchee like this to warm up the fall coffee cup?? https://www.truelemo...gory-s/1871.htm
No it not for me

do you like to take baths? if so, do you like oils, salts, things that fizz, all of the above, none of the above? YES I love all things bathey

What style/make/etc of phone do you have? What about size of tablet? Laptop? Would you like decals, skins, or cases for any of these? I have an iphone6 in a otterbox for safe keeping

9/21/17

See's Candy. My absolute favorite. They have special Halloween candy..any of these pique your interest?? Cinnamon Apple Scotch Mallows, Pumpkin spice truffles, pumpkinspice lollypops, caramel apple lollypops, or any other of their chocolates, etc?
WHY did you do this?? I would like to try the Carmel Apple Scotchmarlows, apple lollys and some orange krispys

Are any witchees into coloring books? I could be but they would need to be pretty books without the crazy paterns, those tend to give me head aches

Witchees, is there anything that catches your eye at Animi Causa (https://www.animicausa.com/shop/)?
The lemonjucier watering can is adorable

If I were to find an adorable autumnal/Halloween-y dish/flatware/etc. design, how many settings would be needed in your household? There are 5 of us but i prefer even numbers so 6


9/20/17

Do you like Broadway shows/music? If so what are some of your favorites and/or ones that you hope to see or listen to eventually? Would you like merch from your favorite shows or CDs from shows you want to listen to? We are all into broadway we tend to like musicals the best. We have things such as Hamilton and WIcked

I'm heading to NYCC in October! Is there anything I can get my Witchee while I'm there? Not that i know of

I'm going to Edmonton Expo this weekend (It's Edmonton's version of comic con). Would a witchee like anything from there? Nope

Anything catch your eye from this site (globalgirlfriend.com)?
No its not me

Do you have any favorite, lesser-known stores? Especially ones that sell hand-crafted or independently made items. Not off the top of my head

Imagine you're going to the most gigantic art & craft show imaginable, and money is no object - what kind of things would you gravitate towards and probably spend money on? Include as specific as you want to get! Good Cloth for the AMAZING quilt i want to make some day

9/19/17

Are you interested in anything from Think Geek? http://www.thinkgeek.com
I am Not allowed on that site

Do you have something you wish you put on your original questionnaire/forgot to put/would like to add on to? no

Any additional misc. information about yourself you want your Witch to know? (I think this was on the survey, but again if there's something that you forgot...)


If you could decorate your house (or one room) in any one theme, what would it be? Your answer can be as simple ("Star Wars" or "Baroque" or "Modern"), or complicated or a combination (e.g. Victorian Gothic) as you feel best fits. I want a Beautiful library/ reading room someday

Aprons: Do you wear them, do you want one? Utility, decorative, cooking or crafting? I could Never had one big enough for me

BTW, would my witchee be interested in something like this? (photo of black and white striped knitted doll) No

9/18/17

It seems like there's a question about socks on the questionnaire, but I don't think it got down to this level: Do you wear them? Any particular style (crew length, knee high, anklet, boot, etc.) or fiber (wool, cotton, bamboo anything but wool, etc.) preference? I love socks they RUN away from me, My husband says i am on Sockdreams so much its Sock Porn

Would you be open to previously-loved books? Oh yes

What about partial-full bottles of BPAL or BPTP? sure

So what are your favorite fandoms? Oh little tiny forest lords, SO my altime favorite is Hikaru No Go it is amazing and i love it there, it has died so i have moved on to the hobbit (fix it!), and I am everywhere i read good stuff from a lot of them. I have lived through HP and Naruto. I cant resist Sterck, or some good Draco/Harry. I have written some and if you want to find me its therhoda all over.

9/17/17

I'm in France at the moment, is there anything here you might like? I'm in Provence, the land of lavender, so if you like that flower in particular just say so! Oh man yes just a little

are you into divination? What kind(s) do you currently do? Do you want more books and/or tools for that type (e.g. new tarot cards, new runes)? Is there a new type of #divination you've been meaning to try, and if so, are you looking for the tool, a book on the subject, or both?

World my Witchee be interested in a Tarot or Astrology reading done personally? Some days i am and someday i am afraid of what it would say

Does my Witchee need any magical supplies? No

Would you be interested in any of the seasonal (or regular) soaps from Cellar Door Soap (https://cellardoorbathsupply.com)? Once BITTEN! Oh man that looks AMAZING, the apple ones to I put them in my SW idea pinterest page


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to catch up is a thing right

So i will admit dear witch i am having a down time right now, which means i am going to be slow answering things. Know I am happy you are out there though and Hope you are having fun!

10/3/17

Witchee, would you like anything from the Trading Post Halloween update? https://blackphoenix...y/weenies-2017/

YES, There are some lovely things i want. I would LOVe to get sample of ABSINTHE-LACED CANDIED APPLE HAIR GLOSS, AUTUMN CIDER HAIR GLOSS, BLUEBERRY PUMPKIN MUFFINS HAIR GLOSS, POMEGRANATE CLOVE BATH OIL,

That is all I am saved by my aversion to pumpkin and dirt


10/1/17

Awesome farmer's market by my house. They have a local honey stand (which also sells things made from local honey like Propolis tincture!); there's a small apothecary and she additionally makes soaps and hand-made, hand-poured scented candles; plus a guy that makes an array of BBQ and Hot Sauces. Does ny of this appeal? Would you like anything from my local farmer's market? I would like some candles, actually i really need some tea light candles

Smolder Cosmetics. Do any of their products (glitter, eye dusts etc) appeal to you? https://smoldercosmetics.com

You enablers you, So i would LOVE to try some of their Dazzle lock with Glitter, also the Potion Lotion LOOK insanely AMAZING. For color choices I pinned my favorites on my pinterest Switch idea board. For either the dust or glitter i would need a way to affix it so it stayed

Anything from Strobe Cosmetics (http://strobecosmetics.com)?
Not as much their unicorn tears was about it for me

How would you feel about getting Hello Kitty stuff? It not for me but my girls Would attack it

Would you like to get some favorite recipes? Sure

Would you like anything from my shop? https://www.etsy.com/shop/LisaNut?
Not at this time,
9/30/17

Would you like anything from the Haus of Gloi Fall Part II update? https://www.hausofgl...ween-scent-list


This is a temptation right here, i admit i tend to stay away from other scent places because my BPAL spending is way more than it should be. Since it was asked though I would love to try Apple Milk, Blood Orange Marshmallow, grimoire, Hex (bathing dust looks amazing), Olde Cider Haus their Butterbomb would be amazing in Sleepy time



I had a thought today and wanted to put it before i do catch up. I really would like t replace the imps of Boober and Gobo that I used up a couple of years ago.

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Here We GO

So welcome to the yearly question barrage that is SW.     I am having a challenging year health-wise and am so EXCITED to start SW where I can hopefully make someone else happy for a bit.     Answers to the Questions so far.    9/18/19
 
Would you like anything from Future Primitive? (It's fine to mention OOS things) https://futureprimitivesoap.co.uk/   What is Bubbling Sugar scrub??  So the scents that tease my interest are as follows - Blackcurrant Damson Frangipane, Dark Carnival,  Rook & Raven (this breaks some of my scent rules but I would like to try it),  Sparklebox, Witch Cake,  Fezziwig's Feast,  Marshmallow Eggnog  All sound amazing   Does anyone have a favorite horror movie that they love? Need a copy/DVD of? Nothing scary please   Do you like smallish knitted stuff (hats, fingerless mittens, scarves, toys, etc. -- be specific!)? yes i LOVE knitted things   Do any of these knitted items appeal to you? I love them all except the bear no more stuffies Easy Fingerless Mittens Pfeilraupe Asymmetrical Scarf Odyssey Shawl Close to You scarf Rikke Slouch Hat Simple Yet Effective Cowl Knitted Pumpkins Little Bear Stuffy   How do you feel about thrift store finds (assuming they're in good condition and have been thoroughly cleaned before shipping)? I am okay with them but I am not of the size that things are easy to find   9/20/19   I may have bought several full size Rituel de Fille makeup items in a frenzy over their whole vibe. If I tested something once or twice (and it can be sanitized), would you be interested?  Maybe it it was a nice prime color    Are you interested in trying different skincare products from higher end, clean brands? I would be but I have NO ideas about them   Any interest in anything from Torrid, noting their "fangirl" and Halloween collections are updated?  *whimper* I did NOT need to see these   What on the following list would you like to receive something related to (or have something donated to in your and Joni's honor?) ·         animal rescue Sure ·         pie- donating Pie is good right ·         dogs - DO it! ·         bears- weird but sure ·         turtles - Go tutrles ·         inappropriate candies (either in shape or in contents—ex., boozy candies, creatively shaped peanut brittle…) Heheheheee   I'll be going to Seattle, London and Paris during this round- anything you'd love to have from any of these locations? Postcards are so great   Is there anything you would particularly like from Japan? Stationary, bento supplies, a particular snack, etc. The fall flavors for kitkats this year are Chestnut, Sweet Potato and Apple Pie. okay I LOVE Japanese candies- i would take any and all    That's it for this period

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the answers continue

The questions keep coming to my answers arnt so interesting , Witchee I am coming for YOU   9/23/19   Did anything catch your eye from the Liliths? i bought SO many decants of this one.   Would you like anything from Lush? I like lush but don't know what I like till I go in and sniff things   9/26/19   Is there anything kind of weird and niche about which you feel this way, fellow witchees?   I like weird snow globes   Kickstarter (and similar):  Any thoughts, witches? Not since they came out as union busters, I am sadly going to have to refrain   9/28/19   Do you have an Etsy/Goodreads/Amazon or anything else wishlist you’d like to share? Not so much i ahve VERY little will power when stressed and the stress she is trying to kill me   And what’s your preferred wrist/necklace size? I don't know this as I don't wear jewelry often. I can measure if my witchee wants though   Does anything from Bird & Blend take your fancy? I think narnia is about the only thing that i would want to try   Knitting questions have have been asked, but how about wash cloths, anyone need any?  What colors?? Not for me, the cats are death on anything knitted right now    is there anything from World Market that tickles your fancy?  Nope   9/29/19     There's a special thing happening over at Rituel de Fille this weekend, where some gorgeous makeup items are coming back for just a couple of days. I'll be placing an order Sunday or Monday- anything that might strike your fancy, either from the special sale or from the site in general? (https://ritueldefille.com) i answered this one in thread.   How do you feel about tarot or oracle decks?  Would you be interested in any (for artwork or for mystical purposes)?  New or used? I woulndt mind a very pretty deck but I dont see me using it much     Would pigment samples from companies like M.A.C. or Notoriously Morbid tickle your fancy? If so, what colors catch you eye? i love samples of pretty makeups. with halloween coming maybe check out my pinterest board on makeups  https://www.pinterest.com/therhoda/makeup-ideas-for-halloween-and-beyond/   That is all for Now

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Catch up and crazyness

9/30/19   do you have a favourite saying or quote? Actions have consequences    How do you feel about spicy foods, and where on the Scoville scale do you hit your limit? I can go up to about 2500 then I need dairy

  How do you feel about coloring books, especially those pertaining to a personal interest or fandom? I like coloring books and what I don't the girls Do   10/1/19   A few questions have been asked about knitted items--are crocheted equivalents acceptable?  (crocheted fingerless gloves, shawls, etc.)   Any fiber issues?  I cant do itchy things. Soft and fluffy is great.   About the Weenies: please list what you've bought or are definitely purchasing for yourself *as well as* what you would like to possibly receive from someone else!  I got all I wanted, I have NO patience   Dear Witchee, are you at all boozy?  Anywhere between hard cider to straight whisk(e)y?  And any interest in the "unusual" stuff? (unusual as in non-mainstream, local craft ciders or meads, regional fruit wines, experiments from local distilleries, etc) I am boozy I like things sweet and Smooth. I love fruit wine and funky liquors     10/2/19     Nail Polish: Do you need or want some?  If so, what colors and brands are you interested in?  Don't need any, I don't seem to have the energy   Does anyone else do nail wraps? i like them but it also falls in the energy problems   What about postcards? I love postcards from places    Is anyone interested in anything from the Nocturne Alchemy Halloween release (or, presumably, anything else from the site)? nope   How do you feel about salt? I don’t mean, like, salted nuts or potato chips. I mean straight-up salt, like alder-smoked finishing salt or Hana Flake sea salt.  I would love it but I don't think i can do them justice   10/3/19     I am infamous for baking (shortbreads savory and sweet, poundcake, various cookies and bars), butter caramels (flavored or plain), and catnip.  Are any of these relevant to you or your household? Yummy food is ALWAYS welcome here   Do you like to cook and do you need/want any spices for such pursuits? Actually I would love some burber spice if you could find me some   Would you wear any of these?  Fern , Nuada, Manannan, Duleek Abbey  or an infinity scarf or tube cowl tall enough for a hood (like this scarf or this cowl for shape example)? i would love a nice scarf but no cowls for me, please   Do you have any utilitarian needs for everyday life? Things that would help or that you've been needing or wanting for work or whatever?    What kind of vegan snacks do you like? And vegan chocolate...favorites? no idea   10/4/19    How would you describe your crafting style? Whimsical & Cute?  Elegantly modern?  Totally Traditional? whimsical and colorful   10/6/19   So....we are about to process a metric f*ton of green tomato relish, which is basically bread and butter pickles but with sliced green cherry tomatoes.  Is this relevant to any witches? No thanks, tomatoes don't like me   How do you celebrate Halloween/Samhain?  Do you dress up?  Would you like something for your costume?  And am I the only person left on the planet who wears socks? we trick or treat and I am always In the mood for good socks My amazon list has some Sockdreams links on it.   10/7/19   Are you interested in anything from Art Of Tea or Adagio Teas? I love Berry blast and would like to try elderberry wine, sour apple, Blood Orange 
I make light-weight hairfalls, doll-style, using a variety of fun stuff, like ribbons, lace and soft batting. Would you be interested in receiving a set in the colors of your choosing?  no thanks   And a quick question here--I'm going to this amazing looking event on Saturday--does my witchee see anything they might be interested in?  https://www.facebook.com/events/903999316607440/ (the Oddities Market) humm didn't see it in time   10/8/19   How do you feel about enamel pins?  Love them, hate them, slightly interested, totally indifferent?  I like the concept but I haven't found the right thing for them to live on     Life is continuing on the roller coaster My personal energy is nil I have fallen off the no pop and caffeine bandwagon and the needed self-control to get back on is looking chancy. If you have any questions I am around witch dear!  

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