I bought the Portal board game last week & it came with a Portal 2 steam free download code. I already have the game on another console & it's one of my favorite series of all time. Soooo, would you want it?: No thanks. I don't own any gaming consoles. I only use a tablet.
10/6/15
Have you read The Martian? Or do you plan on watching the movie?: No interest in either
NaNoWriMo - Pertaining to that, how does everyone feel about such things? Will anyone be participating? How about NaNo swag, is there any you want?: Not participating
Honey or beeswax products? Discuss.: I like both. I still have a beeswax candle from my very first witch.
How do you feel about bumper stickers and car magnets? What do you like--cute, pretty, snarky, geeky/fandomy?: Love both Into just about anything.
Do you have any phobia's that your Witch should be aware of?: I hate clowns
Trading Post Weenies are live! Anything calling to you?: All of the bath oil sounds amazing.
10/7/15
Speaking of nail things, it that time of year and I am doing my jamberry order, Would you want some Lovely Jamberry's for your nails?: I'd probably give it a try.
10/8/15
Do you like or want to try Marmite?: No thanks
Some folks have already said they do not want used nail polish. If you haven't already chimed in about that... would you be interested in a bottle of BPTP claw polish (in this case, either Event Horizon or Baku) that has been used for one manicure?: I don't mind
10/9/15
Are there any DISCONTINUED (not LE) BPAL oils that you wish you had, or had a little more of?: De Sade, Serpent's Kiss, The March Hare
Is there anything fairly basic that you're always running out of and need to buy more of?: Hair ties. I use the stretchy ribbon kind. And my EOS lip balm keeps going missing.
Anything interest you from the recent Blooddrop update?: Kittens & Pumpkins sounds interesting
10/10/15
How to you feel about foreign spices/flavorings?: Bring it on
10/12/15
Dearest Witchee, can I get you anything from Shiro Cosmetics? I'm going to place an order soon and perhaps you are interested in some of their goodies? https://shirocosmetics.com(https://shirocosmetics.com)Nothing g I am interested in.
How do you feel about bento boxes? Is it something you would use if you were to get one?: Probably would not use one.
Scarves, shawls or cowls? Mittens, gloves, fingerless mitts or wristlets?: I am good on this
how do you feel about online classes? Like, say, craftsy or creativebug? Or even lynda.com?: I just don't have the time
9/29/15
What do we want from Paintbox Soapworks?: Sweet Cheeks sounds nice. So many of the scrubs sound amazing.
If I were to make you some art, would you prefer a frame that hangs or one that sits? And what color/style would you prefer? Something that I can hang
How do you feel about gourmet marshmallows?: Never tried them. Sounds interesting
Are you a slatherer or a dabber?: I slather.
Talk to me, dear witchies, about tea. I know we've covered this a little, but I really need the nitty gritty here- not just companies you like and don't like (Teavana? Adagio? David's? Some tiny place?) but I also want to know the other stuff: top 3 flavors, loose or bagged, the kinds of tea accessories you use- or have always wanted. Be specific. Provide links if necessary.: I love Chai.
Villainess is putting out brand new stuff for the first time in a while (as opposed to bringing back former lines). Sooo.... who wants it?: Nothing from the new update.
LOST TRACK OF DATES. I SUCK.
10/2-10/3
How does everyone feel about duct tape crafts? Any favorite patterns?: I like the duct tape roses.
Are there any flowers you especially like?: Roses, lilacs
Would you be interested in any cozies or cases (yarn o fabric, not hard cases) for tech stuff (phone, laptop' etc) or for cups/mugs/bottles or anything else similar.: I'm good
Would you like Halloween or Day of the Dead themed ornaments or a "bunting"?: I love anything Halloween/Day of the Dead
Are there witchees who would like book related gifts like a booklight, bookmark, bookseat or something for your reading gadget,like a cover or a light for example.: I am always losing my bookmarks.
I make handmade journals, mini albums and similar items. Would my witchee be interested in something like that? Sure
What songs/music/artists/CD's do you like to listen to around Halloween?: I don't have a special Halloween play list
Are you interested in leg warmers at all?: I never wear them
Is your Halloween style scary, cutesy, folksy, grotesque . . .?: Scary
Would Witchees like something from IKEA? (Or any other not always accessible by everyone store?): Can't think of anything
If/when you go to the mall, for which store(s) do you beeline?: Hot Topic, Spencer's, Sephora, Bath & Body Works
Do you receive any subscription boxes (julep, lootcrate, ipsy, birchbox, etc.)?: I don't. I want to try one some time though.
Do you like tarts/candles/incense? If so, what type of scents?: Tarts only. I can't have candles or incense. I love pumpkin, spiced apple, and other fall scents
Is there anything you wish you could have picked up from the Dragon*Con exclusives?: I didn't even see what they were.
Is there a GC you've been dying to try but haven't got around to yet?: Can't think of one
The questionnaire asked about gold & silver jewelry, but how do you feel about copper jewelry? Do you like colorful jewelry, or do you prefer to keep it neutral?: Copper jewelry is good. So is colorful
We asked about decorating style, but are you interested in receiving decorations for your home? Are you interested in things that go on the wall or things that go on shelves?: Things that go on the wall
Office supplies hound? Pens, pencils, journals, any preference, or favorites?: I am always losing my pens
Talk to me about socks! Is there anything, dear, dear Witchee, that I can get for you from Sock Dreams? Anything from another place?: I love socks. I hate knee high socks and toe socks. I haven't checked out sock dreams in ages.
I live near a huuuuge candy store. What kind of candy do you like? Gummies? Caramel? Chocolate? Sour? Sugar-free?: I like pretty much all sorts of candy
9/26/15
How do you feel about animal products? Not so much animal toys or food, but more like furs, paws, bones, etc. Not my thing
Are you interested in receiving any restaurant.com gift certificates for your area? : I live in a small town in the middle of nowhere so it wouldn't work for me.
9/27/15
How do you feel about "toys" - stuffed animals and the like?: I like stuffed toys
9/28/15
Did you see the eclipse last night? How do you feel about astrological events, like eclipses? Any interest in the Blood Moon Eclipse scent from BPAL?: I did not get to see it. Too cloudy here. I really wanted to see it.
Witchee's, how tall are you? And perhaps, what's your arm span (from wrist to wrist)?: I am 5'5. Not sure about my arm span.
How do you feel about the 4 elements? Or are you more of an Asian 5 elements person? Do you feel strongly about any of the elements, like a connection or a preference? : I am a fire girl.
9/21/15
Would you like anything from Lush?: I do love Lush. I'm interested in trying shampoo bars and skin care. Anything is good though.
Do you prefer hand-made or store-bought?: Both are good
SPICY! Scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being "oh, that's a bit too much black pepper for me" and 10 being "ghost pepper? scorpion pepper? I laugh at these! I love as much heat as you can throw my way!" Where are you?: Probably around a 3
What is your BPAL "Holy Grail"?:
Analog or Digital? Or Both?
What scents from other perfume companies are you really wanting to have in your collection and or are just really wanting to test? Companies like NAVA, Arcana, Solstice Scents, Possets, Haus of Gloi etc.....?: I haven't checked out any other companies in a long time
9/22/15
Do you have an affinity for any specific animals?: Foxes
Kitchen Needs or Wants?: Kitchen towels
Makeup! Do you like it, would you want some? If so what brands do you like to wear?: Love it. I am open to just about anything.
Chocolate fiends ahoy! What kind of chocolate do you like? Do you like any other things in it or just plain good ole chocolate?: Chocolate is a good thing. I like the chocolate with caramel and sea salt from Trader Joe's. I will try anything though.
Would you be opposed to receiving a ton of Halloween themed items?: Halloween is my favorite holiday
9/23/15
Would you be interested in any special little thing I might be able to pick up from the Great Lakes Bat Festival this Saturday? Both Janell Cannon (author of Stellaluna and other kids' books) and Fiona Reid (illustrator for lots of animal field guides) will be there, so would you possibly be interested in something like an autographed copy of Stellaluna or one of Cannon's or Reid's other books? Or something from the Organization for Bat Conservation, like a shirt or other swag?: Can't think of anything
What items from the Weenie update interest you, should you have to option of getting anything as a gift from your Witch??? Would you be ok with decants, or bottles?: Frosted pumpkin spice cookie, pupmpkin cheesecake cupcake, sugar skull 2015, apple cider, candied apple
What's your favorite scary movie? Or movies, either way. If you don't like horror, what are your favorite movies to watch this time of year?: I like the Final Destination movies
9/24/15
Blu-ray or DVD?: Dvd
Game systems - console or computer? Mac/PC? Which console?: I don't own any game systems. I don't own a computer
Are you dressing up for Halloween and if so do you need any accessories for if?: I am doing Day of the Dead. Not sure if I need anything.
Talk to me about bags, what kinds do you like? Sizes and styles?: I usually carry a backpack. I also carry a utility tote from Thirty-one
What are your favorite fandoms and do you want to receive anything related to such?: Hunger Games, Supernatural, Harley Quinn
What are you planning to order from the Weenies update?: Probably not
The Last Huzzah of the NY Renaissance Faire happens this weekend and I'm going! Is there anything you might want? (Besides a turkey leg, which won't ship well!): I have never been to one so I have no idea.
Do you like comics or graphic novels? Any issues or collections you want to read?: Anything related to Harley Quinn
Do you like fanfic? Would you like a story written for you as part of your gift? What characters/fandoms/pairings etc do you like?: Not really into fanfic
Where do you have wishlists at? If you could please link to them or to a post that links to them. (Amazon, Etsy, Think Geek, Pinterest, Sephora, Lush, BPAL/BPTP, Soap Box Company, everywhere and anywhere!)
I am going to link these in another blog post.
9/25/15
Let's say you have indicated interest in receiving a hand knitted item. What colors, exactly, do you like? If you could provide color swatches here or to pinterest (or something visual), that would help out a lot.
Would you rather receive a bunch of little packages through the round, a couple of medium packages, or one big package at the end?
Whatever works for my witch. If you can't send much, just keep in touch with ecards.
For those of us with out-of-country Witchees, would you be happy with receiving a few packages from local to you merchants (say, through Etsy or equivalent)? Anything is good.
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Basic Info
Birthday: October 31
Pets: One dog named Ruby Tuesday. She is a Pomeranian mix
Children: 14 month old daughter
Religious orientation: none
Favorite Holiday: Halloween
Occupation/Major in school: Stay at home mom
Living arrangement (by yourself, with roommates, etc): I live with my child and my dog
Livejournal/Blog/Website: http://serpentskiss.livejournal.com
Organizations/Causes/Activities (Things you belong to or causes you believe in): Ronald McDonald House of Pittsburgh
BPAL
Favorite BPAL oils: Jack, Black Lace, Mouse's Long and Sad Tale, Tombstone
Favorite notes: Sandalwood, pumpkin, apple, cinnamon, rose, lemon, lilac, vanilla, coffee, leather
Favorite non-BPAL perfumes: I love Diablo Skull from Violette Market
Least favorite notes: Patchouli
Least favorite non-BPAL perfumes: none
If Beth made a custom blend for you, what would the notes be, and what would you want the label art to look like? Sandalwood and vanilla. Maybe butterfly on the bottle
Lifestyle
Style/home decoration style: No specific style
Favorite decorating colors: No set color scheme
Things you collect: Skulls, NASCAR, figurines of high heels, vintage Avon bottles
Favorite music: Country but I listen to other stuff too
Least favorite music: none
Vegetarian/Vegan?: (Please be as specific as possible to reduce confusion!) Nope
Other food restrictions: None
Favorite flavors: Caramel, pumpkin, chocolate
Favorite foods/drinks: Salted caramel, garlic bread, swiss cheese, almonds, coffee, apple cider
Favorite authors/genres: Stuart Woods, Ann Rule, Lisa Jackson
Least favorite authors/genres: Romance
Books/authors you'd like to read, but haven't yet: Can't think of any
How do you feel about receiving gently used books as gifts? Sounds good to me
Favorite stores (including clothing stores): Spencer's, Hot Topic, Spirit Halloween, Bath & Body Works, Yankee Candle, Lush, Sephora
Favorite online stores (including B&B stores): Paintbox Soapworks, rosegal.com,
Magazines you subscribe to: Cosmopolitan, Martha Stuart Living, US Weekly
Magazines you like, but don't subscribe to: Allure, Marie Claire, NASCAR Illustrated
Favorite movies: The Crow, Red, The Blind Side, Frozen
Favorite TV show(s): Criminal Minds, Supernatural, 2 Broke Girls, Pretty Little Liars, True Blood
Hobbies/crafts done: Scrapbooking
Clothing & Jewelry
Hair type: Straight and a bit oily
Skin Type: Oily
Allergies (specifically B&B related): none
Other things to avoid: nothing
Tub, shower or both? Tub
Favorite bath & beauty products: scrubs and bath bombs
Clothing Style/Fave garments: I am a jeans and T-shirt girl
Favorite clothing colors/colors to wear: black, red, navy, burgundy
Type(s) of jewelry worn: necklaces, rings, bracelets
Ring/wrist/collar size: Ring size is a 10
Jewelry - gold or silver? Both
Do you have any allergies to metal? None
Favorite gemstones: sapphire and opal
Sock/Shoe Size: shoe size is 11
Random Questions:
Random Questions:
- On a scale of 1-5, how organized are you? 3
- Where, outside of the U.S. would you love to visit? (if you're international, this can be anywhere) Russia
-Where, inside of the U.S. would you love to visit? Las Vegas
-Favorite City in the US/World? Pittsburgh
- Do people tell you that you act older, younger, or your age? Younger
-If I gave you a toy gun with flashing lights, would you hide and start shooting people from around corners OR would you thank me on the IGI thread and then quietly donate it (a niece, Oxfam, Goodwill, wherever)? (there are no wrong answers for this, so don't be afraid to answer honestly) I would have fun with it
- What animal do you feel like the most? No idea
- Your favorite feature about yourself: eyes
- Do you live in a neighborhood or in the middle of nowhere? Rural area
-Have you ever thought, "oh, I'm going to get myself one of those one of these days" but then never do? List 1 under $10 and 1 over $10.
I honestly don't know. I rarely do anything for myself
- How do you feel about boi witches? Whatever works
- Do you like garage sales (boot sales)?: I love garage sales, yard sales, flea markets, thrift shops, Goodwill
- I like to slather my food in : Honey BBQ sauce, Alfredo sauce
- State fairs or carnivals? Both
- You throw caution to the wind and runaway to join a traveling circus. What job would you want ( a main performer, a side show, a behind the scenes spot, etc) and why?
I'd be the barker
- What mythical or fantastic race of creatures (dragons, unicorns, griffins, elves, dwarves, faeries, etc.) do you most identify with?
Faeries
- Imagine that you're given a shoebox-sized time capsule, and you are asked to put any number of items in the box that symbolize who you are. The items can be may be anything you can imagine, and money is no object, but they must fit within the box. What do you choose?
Wax tarts, Eos lip balm, a bottle of Bpal oil, coffee, and a sugar skull necklace
- Do you need storage boxes/bottles/containers? Decorated or Plain? I love containers. Any kind
- The world has given you the day off. You hear that, no chores, responsibilities, or budget you have to follow. What would you do in those 24 hours?
Watch some movies and go shopping
- Do you like steampunk & if so what kind of steampunk item would you most like to receive?
I am interested but have no preference
- Do you have an etsy shop? No
- Would you like to receive baked goods, if so what kind? Any kind
- What is something totally random (yes, that thing that just popped into your head) that hasn't been covered by any previous questions? I am a fan of Harley Quinn
Notes (Here's where you can add additional information you'd like your Switch Witch to know!):
October 23rd
would you still want the project if it was a craft fail????: Sure
October 20th
Do you need any winter wear, witchee?: Not really
I've read something about a Event Exclusive called Pumpkin Hard Candy (if someone knows the details, shout it out because I am still searching). Are you interested in this scent? How desperate are you for it?: Sounds lovely but I won't be upset if I don't get it
Going back to the question about winter wear, are there any colors you would prefer not to have?: Not a fan of pink
October 14th
Do you like scary books? What's the best/scariest thing you've ever read?: American Psycho creeped me out
So I was at Uwajimaya the other day and saw Earl Grey Tea Chocolate and Cinnamon Chocolate. If you were my Witchee, would you be interested in trying something like that?: Sounds good. I love tea
October 13th
Are you interested in anything in the latest round of Lab auctions on eBay?: I never check since I can't afford the prices so I have no idea
What favorite song(s) would you think would translate into a cool or unique scent?: No idea
Anyone interested in VApothecary's Halloween update?: I have no idea what this is
Interested in anything from the Beaver Moon Lunacy update?: I missed this
I sent you with $20 into a drugstore/Walmart (nothing too fancy/imported/expensive, just your average selection), and you are restricted only to the candy aisle. What would you blow it on?: Caramel apple Hershey's kisses, Peppermint kisses if it's Christmas, Cadbury Mini eggs if it's near Easter
October 11th
What is your favorite kind of cookie?: Chocolate chip
How many boxes are you hoping for?: ?
How do you feel about loose leaf tea in baggies? I mean, I have a TON of loose leaf, would it be okay if I send you samples in some zip lock baggies? Or is that something that would squick you out?: Sounds great. I love tea
How would you feel about getting a custom poster with your favorite quote on it and some cool graphics? I'm an architecture student and can print posters (provided I make them) at pretty much any size using Adobe Illustrator at a low price. Also if you would be interested in this, what quotes would you like?: Can't think of anything
October 9th
Is there anything you would want from NYCC, something you'd like your witch to ask me to pick up?: I missed this one too
The best thing I ever ate...: White chocolate raspberry cheesecake
October 6th
Do you like liquorice? If so, hard or soft? Sweet or salt? Normally salted or so salt it pulls your face into a fishy shape? And which shapes do you like?: I've only ever had the boring Twizzlers type stuff
Mac using witchees, what computers do you use? What peripherals/accessories do you have and what would you LIKE to have? What do you use your computer for?: Not a Mac user
Do you like listening to audiobooks? Would you like to receive one, and if you would, what sort of audiobook would you like--or is there a particular audiobook you've been meaning to get?: I tend to get distracted while listening and zone out
October 5th
Are there any DIY / Crafty / Free / Budget items you'd love to get but haven't noted yet? (Or, maybe you'd just like to emphasize something you may have only noted in passing?): Anything that I can put on my memo boards to liven up a room
Do you own a DSLR camera? Are you interested in a minky camera strap like these? What about anything from Photojojo?: I own a basic point ans shoot camera
Is anybody else into film photography? Interested in receiving film, supplies, etc from Lomography?: I'm a digital girl
Are you musically inclined? Do you play an instrument or sing? If so, what?: I have zero talent
October 3rd
Does anyone else like collector Barbies?
What small everyday items would you like, that you keep forgetting to get?
Tarot
Tell me about something you like, and why you like it.
If you're the MMU type of Witchee, what Geek Chic Cosmetics tickle your fancy?
Would any witchees be interested inQuinn Popcorn?
October 2nd
Who likes silly items from Archie McPhee???: Oh damn you. Now I am hooked on this site. The fairy mints, eggnog soap, absinthe lip blam, and death mints interest me
Nocturne Alchemy's NAlloween Pt. 2 update is live here! (And for a few days, last month's update too.) What do you want?: I never visit this site
What are you drooling over from the Sock Dreams Halloween stuff?: Probably all sold out
Luck charms?: Don't have any
Does anyone want anything from... here...?: Where is here?
For those of you that like candles, do you like stuff from Yankee Candle? And if you had to choose, tarts or candles?: I love tarts. Just about any scent
Would you be interested in getting a custom necklace fromhere?: Don't know where here is
Is there a movie you want so badly that you don’t own now?: Beetlejuice
Is there a song on Itunes that you haven’t downloaded yet?: I'm pretty well set on songs that I want
Is there a rare book you’ve always wanted?: The Whole Mirth Catolog http://www.amazon.com/Whole-Mirth-Catalog-Complete-Collection/dp/0531024946/ref=wl_it_dp_o_npd?ie=UTF8&coliid=I10YDK0TMGLDWM&colid=OELLFM6EULST
Is there anything you want to buy yourself but have been too embarrassed (R rated or pg)?: Have to think about this
Have you seen the Lush holiday update? Do you like the look of anything from there?: Demon in the Dark, Jacko bath bomb, Pumpkin soap, chilli tingle and celebrate lip tints, three gold tings, melting snowman
if you were my witchee, would you want some of my hot nuts my candied nuts my nuts covered in butter and brown sugar candied walnuts?: Sounds good
October 1st
Is there anything you either didn't like or had never heard of that you're now curious to try thanks to the discussion in this thread?: Probably too much to list
Reveal?: It's up to my witch. I plan to reveal to my witchee.
Would you be interested in the #occupywallstreet scent?: Not idea what it smells like
Do Paintbox Soapworks' Goat's Milk Hand and Body Creams sound like something you'd like to try?: Sounds lovely. My favorite scents are Smiling Jack and The Queen is Dead
September 30th
Witchee, would you like anything from this particular Haunt update?: Probably all sold out
Who's interested in Halloween: Montreal?: Nope
September 26th
Is there any kind of international candy you love or would like to try?: I'd like to try just about anything. I tried chocolate from Germany once when I was in Army boot camp.
What is something totally random (yes, that thing that just popped into your head) that hasn't been covered by any previous questions? : Sounds silly, but even a small amount of paid time for my live journal account would make me happy.
Is there any cheesy/non-cheesy Canadian stuff you'd be interested in? : Anything to be honest. Post cards or anything to put on my memo boards.
If you were to go here and create your very own chocolate bar, what might it have in it? : Mango, papaya, almonds, coconut, and sea salt.
September 25th
Stuff you've been meaning to do: Add paid time to my LJ, finish cleaning up the bedroom, buy a copy of The Sims2 Free Time, add more skulls to my collection, get some stuff to put on my memo boards.
Would you be interested in regional jams, jellies, or other preserves? : Not really my thing
Do you have any bedtime rituals? Is there any particular product you have to apply or a certain shirt you wear or an act you perform to get you in the "bedtime" mood?: No set ritual
Are you interested in today's/any recent Tee Fury shirts?: Never been to the site.
Princess Bride? Yay or nay? : Yay, I love the movie
What's your favorite classic fairytale, witches: Snow White, a few friends jokingly call me Snow White in combat boots.
September 24th
how do you feel about ethical animal fiber, i.e. wool and the like?: Don't really have any thoughts on it
What about little wee creatures for your desk or mantel?: I need more room for something like that.
Look down. What are you wearing, right now? : When I answered on the forum, it was a towel. Right now, it's a green Old Navy shirt and a pair of Tony Stewart pajama pants.
Kerchiefs? : I'm a baseball cap girl
It's the weekend, and you find yourself without a single chore or responsibility for a few hours. Right this very moment, what's the one thing you would do if you could do anything?: Trackside and Truck Racing on Friday, Nationwide Racing on Saturday, Race Day, Sprint Cup Racing, and Victory Lane on Sunday.
September 23rd
Is there anything you'd like from the Mütter Museum Store?: I like the Absinthe and Poison posters. Would love to try the Ü perfume too.
I just noticed that Cocoa Pink has 5 ml Perfume Atomizers. Yay or nay? Scents you would like? Scents you would NOT like? : Boo Boo Lemon Noel, Apple Cinnamon Funnel Cake, Candy Apple, Hello Sugar, Pink Sugar Noel, Pumpkin Spider Cider, Vanilla Sandalwood
what's your favorite kind of pizza?: 4 cheese
who are your style/fashion icons? post pics if you want!: Don't really have any
Are there any food items you're craving/aren't able to find around your area?: Ranch and Guacamole flavored Pringles
September 22nd
If you're interested in a handmade pouch/cover for an item you have (phones, tablets, books, keys, kettles...), what would your ideal pouch/cover have? Design, material, additional functionality/features like pockets or lights or secret hidey-holes? : Don't really need one.
Would you like a photo collage based around your interests/favorite colors/favorite themes?: Sure
If you're crafty, are you interested in spoonflower? And if so, what things there delight your eyes? : Not my thing
Colors! What are your favorite colors and what colors do you not like? Pictures and links, people! : Red, black, burgundy. I like a nice, deep red.
What is your favorite word?: poppycock
What are the feelings on arm warmers? Color, style, texture, length?: Not my thing
Do you like tarts? tealights? jar candles? votives?: Love all of these
What's your favorite flavor? Sour, sweet, bitter, salty?: Sweet and salty
So, are there any online gaming witchees who covet purchasable in-game items or other gamer-y stuff? (yup, geek question): The only online game I play is Farmville
Anyone doing anything cool for Mabon (or the start of fall, if you aren't pagan?): No plans
What is your favorite coffee blend at Starbucks? If you don't have one, what is your favorite roast of coffee?: Never had Starbucks. Would love to try Newman's Own. I currently drink Folger's Classic Roast.
September 21st
Cthulhu: yay or nay? : Nay
Is there something that you wish you could do, but you keep putting it off? : Take photography classes to find out if I have any talent or not.
Put your current mp3player (I am the anti-apple, so no ipod ), winamp playlist, what have you, on shuffle, list the first 10 songs:
1. Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing - Chris Isaak
2. Burn These Matches - Randy Montana
3. Turn Around - Jonny Lang
4. Hillbilly Deluxe - Brooks & Dunn
5. Uncle Johnny - The Killers
6. Bound To You - Christina Aguilera
7. Fashion of His Love - Lady Gaga
8. Your Man - Josh Turner
9. Red Eyes and Tears - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
10. Cowboy Up- Chris LeDoux
Witchee, have you made (or are you planning to make) any Lab or Trading post orders soon? And if you did (or plan to), you should share what you're getting: Unless I have the spare cash, not likely.
Do you have any interest in rocks? Not like, polished colorful stones.. but like... rocks. With geologic significance! : Not really
If your witch were to knit you a scarf/shawl/cowl, which would you prefer, and what features would you want? Would you prefer something light and drape-y or thick and warm? What kind of colors would you prefer? Do you have any fiber allergies or preferences? : Not a scarf person
If you have a pet, could you please post a photo of it? I really need to see what your pet, if you have one, looks like. : No pets
Do you like/own/wear/want fairy wings or something of the like? : Never worn wings.
How do you feel about terrariums?: I have no idea what this is
What's your favorite horror movie?: American Psycho
If your witch was the practical type and wanted to include one or more of your everyday essentials, what would those include? I'm talking about the bath products, lotions, face lotions, teas, food, etc that you really use every day. : Mane & Tail shampoo and conditioner, Villainess smooch, B&BW or Avon Naturals shower gel, Clean & Clear deep cleaning cream cleanser, St. Ives apricot scrub, Queen Helene mint julep mask, B&BW warm vanilla sugar body lotion
Jane Austen .. Yay or Nay?: Nay
I put up quotes I love in my office and studio to get me going, They range from goofy to sarcastic to inspirational... Are you interested in a hand painted quote? Do you have one in mind, or a topic in mind?: Sounds great. I don't have one in mind though.
Do you like period or period-styled paraphernalia? Stuff like postcards, notecards, jewelry, office supplies, what-have-you?: I do actually. I really love this site.
If you like manga, comics, and/or graphic novels, what is it about them that you like, in general? The story, the art/style, etc? : Not a fan
If you could choose a Smack, what would it have in it? Two scoops of Suede and two of Vanilla Bean
if you could have a salon scent made, based on any artwork(s) what would it be?: Hmm, this one is hard
Are you scientifically curious and/or process-oriented? Would you like a project-type gift that allowed you do do something like make soap from scratch, take and (nontoxic-ly) develop photographs using a pinhole camera, use plant dyes on yarn or fabric, etc.? : I'd love to learn how to make soap
What's 'your' song/your theme song?: My Give A Damn's Busted - JoDee Messina
What would be your superpower?: Not really a super power, but being able to teleport would be cool
Witchee, would you like a gently used BPAL tshirt? : Sure
Do you like homemade snack mixes? I know Puppy Chow was mentioned in a previous question, but what about healthier and more natural type snacks like granola or trail mix? You can put a lot of delicious and fun things into trail mix, yeah? If you say "Sure, I'd love some!" what kinds of things do you like/not like in those kinds of snacks, ie coconut flakes, raisins, certain nuts (allergies??), candy, etc. Give us your list of DO's and DON'Ts!: Sounds great. Not a fan of banana or peanuts. As far as nuts go, I like almonds, pecans, and cashews
Do you like charm bracelets? If you had a bracelet, what sort of charms would you want on it? Favorite hobbies, symbols, whatever?: I do like charm bracelets. I have one with all kinds of hearts as charms. I've always wanted an Italian charm bracelet. I'd have to have at least one charm to do with NASCAR. Sadly most of the NASCAR charms are expensive.
September 20th
Would you like any ecotools makeup brushes? They're kinda one of my favorite things ever, and they're animal-friendly and the handles are bamboo. And to top it all off, they work really well for applying makeup.: That actually sounds great. One can never have too many good makeup brushes.
Do you like Legos? Especially mini-fig key chains, Lego block keychains, small Lego sets, etc? : Legos are awesome. I'm lusting after the Lego Hogwarts and the Mega Blocks Back Pearl ship.
Since the previous question about "what would you buy from the Lab if you had unlimited funds, etc" left WAY too much to the imagination with no limitations (my answer was pretty much BUY ALL THE THINGS!), what would you do if you found a $50 bill on the ground and a nagging voice in the back of your mind told you that you HAD to spend it on BPAL or else face Death. Also, say they had free shipping (LOL) so don't factor that in. What would you get? And spend it all! Or as close to $50 as you can get.: I'd end up going a bit over $50. I'd buy bottles of Eat Me, Dorian, and Velvet
Are there any characters that you love or identify with?: Characters I love. Eric Northman and Lafayette Reynolds Character I identify with, this is a tough one. I would like to be more like Pam on True Blood
A question! If you are crafty, what's your personal art style? I'm not talking just about what art you like to look at, but what kind of art do you like creating? Do you have a "process" while you're creating beauty?: I don't really have a style. I like taking photos but I just point at what I like and click.
Are there any Arcana Weenies that you MUST HAVE?: Sleepy Hollow
So what say you? IS an "unexpected" visit/in-person witching OK?: Paranoid witchee here. I have a stalker so an unexpected visit would be bad.
September 19th
What strange misc. items would you love to receive that you just haven't gotten for yourself?: I have memo boards on my wall that are screaming for stuff to be added to them. Postcards, photos, random cool stuff
How do you feel about franken polish? Are you okay with all chemicals, or would you prefer 3 free? Would you want glitter or holographic glitter? What colors would interest you?: Sounds interesting. Holographic glitter sounds awesome
Dear witchee, how do you feel about lip balm? Favorite style (twist up tube, pot, tube with wand, etc.)? Favorite flavors? Flavors to avoid? Favorite brand? Do you need more right now or are you set? Are you one of those people who could never have enough lip balm even though you have a bowl on your dresser overflowing with them and 10 in your purse and an order for more on the way?: I love lip balm. I usually buy the kind in a tube. Right now I am using Blistex. I like the ones in the green tube and the orange tube. I'm always up for new kinds. I like mine to be kinda thick. Stuff like Lip Smackers is way too thin for me.
September 18th
Do you wear t-shirts? Are there particular things you like on them? Would you like one designed by your Witch? And, if you don't mind saying, what size t-shirt do you wear?: Most of my closet is t-shirts. And most of them are black. I have a lot of shirts with skulls. I would love a shirt from my Witch. I wear an XL. I like my shirts baggy
How do you feel about pumpkin scented things? Not perfume related, but soap, candles, etc.... : I absolutely love pumpkin scents
Has anyone else heard of or does anyone else love Glamourkin? : I know nothing about this
If you had an international witch, is there anything you would like from the UK? (Or Australia, Belgium, France any other country we have witches from.: I'd like to try candy from other countries.
Dear witchee, if you answered 'Mac' to the Mac/PC question previously issued by another participant, please tell me what kind of computer you have, what peripherals you own (like the wireless trackpad, wireless vs/wired keyboard and mouse), and whether you're interested in Apple-related items (stickers, keychains, other things with the logo, etc). : I'm a PC girl
SOCK PREFERENCES?
Would you like/wear a pair of these? http://www.ravelry.c...rary/yoga-socks If so, what color? : They seem a bit pointless to me
Is there anyone here who likes toe socks? You know, those socks with a place for each toe?: No, I can't stand socks like that
September 17th
Are you looking for a certain kind of DVDs to spruce up your collection right now?: Season 6 of Criminal Minds, any season of True Blood, Princess Bride, Field of Dreams, 8 Seconds, The Birds
Does anyone like postcards? Is anyone willing to be a Nacho witch for postcards?: I love postcards. They are impossible to find where I live.
Anyone going to see any good concerts this fall?: None planned but I want to see Randy Montana
Do you like Star Trek? Original TV series, films, spinoff series, etc? Favorite characters? : Nope
September 16th
Are you more prone to order out or cook at home? Would you be interested in cookbooks, kitchen utensils, and the like? If so, anything specific?: I am over run with kitchen stuff
New question: How do you feel about maple syrup?: I've never tried the real thing
How do people feel about little pocket shrines, maybe something inspirational/motivational to keep in their purses/backpacks/whatever? (Like these: http://www.art-shrin...cketshrines.htm) : Not really my thing
Do you like Star Wars? Original Trilogy? Prequels? Spin-offs? Favorite characters? : Not a fan
Do you like beef jerkey, I know some may be vegatarian, but where I live beef is a staple and beef jerkey abounds. If so do you it really thin, hard and crunchy or thicker and softer. (OK that borders on obscene)-: Love it. I do like mine a little thick
Also do you like or racier ecards from time to time and do you need to be warned if something may be not safe to open at work.: Sounds fun
Doctor Who? Yay or nay? (please don't make me cry by saying nay): Not a fan
I have a couple spare Doctor Who stickers. If my witchee is a fan, would they like a couple Doctor Who stickers in their package? : This was my question so I am the one giving the stickers
Anyone love Buffy/Angel?: I liked the shows. I was a bigger fan on Angel than Buffy.
How would you feel about gummies? Like, gummy bears? Gummy werewolves? Gummy vampires? : I love gummy candy
How would you feel about a totally original Gela-skin for your laptop/iPod/phone? Stickers? Decals? : I don't have a laptop or iphone. My MP3 player is too small for anything
Since this is a Halloween round, what's your Creepy threshold? Are you a cartoon bats and smily pumpkins person or a skulls-and-bones the-dead-are-rising kind of person? Are your fairytales dark or Disney? : I love creepy
Are your ears pierced, Witchee? Do you have any other piercings? Would you like to receive any items of jewelry for these piercings?: I have two sets of holes in my ears
How do you all feel about Whoopie Pies?: I get them a lot here. I like the red velvet with cream cheese filling.
September 15th
interested in anything from Lush?: I love Lush. I have some on my Amazon.com wish list, but I would take just about anything.
Do you blog? Would you like a header for your blog, a layout, etc? : I do blog. I use Live Journal, Tumblr, Blogger, and Dreamwidth. Something for my blog would be great.
Would you be interested in a handmade bookmark? : I'd love one. I just hope I wouldn't lose it.
do you like chex puppy chow or muddie buddies (ingredients: semi-sweet chocolate chips, PB, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, chex cereal)? would you want to get some from your witch / nacho witch?: I do like this stuff.
How would you feel about receiving a Groupon deal for something in your local area? If there is anything you WOULDN'T like, mention that also. : Not really into groupon stuff
September 14th
Can you sum yourself (whether it be personality, life's goals, ethics, whatever) in 10 words or less? : Out of my damn mind
How about little bottles of booze? Ya wanna? What kind?: Sounds great. I like Jack Daniels, but I am up for anything.
What are your views on fudge and brownies? (Also, if you live in a warm place, where the fudge might melt, that'd be helpful to know. Or, if you're diabetic and fudge is death, that'd be useful to know, too.): Love them both
Also, what about mochi? Love it, hate it, baffled by it? : I have no idea what this is
Anything from the update ya'll are liking? BPTP UPDATE : Way too much. Samhain and Sugar Skull soaps sound good. Candied Pumpkin oil and Spun Sugar Spectre bath oil
Does anyone like kimchi?: Another thing I am not familiar with
Would you be interested in a sample box(from somewhere like Birchbox or loosebutton)? : Sounds great
You have to place a Lab and Trading Post order. Right fuckin' now. No spending limits. What do you buy?: OMG, way too much. I have a wish list of bottles, bath oils, soaps, and others
Paintbox Soapworks - anything you're interested in, in general or from the latest update?: I do love The Queen is Dead and Smiling Jack. Sweet Cheeks is something I'd like to try.
Do you guys have any sports that you follow obsessively? How about favorite teams and/or athletes : NASCAR is my obsession. The Petty family, Ryan Newman, Trevor Bayne
How do you feel about notebooks/journals/stationery? Anything you need or particularly like?: I do love the stuff
Does confetti/glitter make you angry or fill you with glee? : Confetti can be fun. I saw some cute Halloween confetti recently
Fabulous witches and witchees, perhaps you all could note of you've received MeiLin's goodies? Or if you want?: I'm clueless on this
How do you feel about stuffed animals/plushies/general soft, cuddly things? If you like them, what kind of animals would you be interested in? : I like stuffed animals. I would love a stuffed fox.
how interested would you be on somewhat personalized bottle cap labels? Like these that I did? : I have all of my bottles labeled.
September 13th
How would you feel about kitchen towels and other similar household objects, if they are pretty or a souvenir?: Not really my thing
How did you dress up for your last party or compulsory-formal-dress occasion? : Last formal dress up event was when my friend Seth got married. He bought me a long red velvet gown. I wore it with black high heeled boots.
Do you enjoy puzzles/riddles? (Cryptograms, Sudoku, Crossword, Jigsaw, etc) : I ted to forget about doing them
Witchee, would you be interested in having a special tea cup/coffee mug/glass to drink out of?: That would actually be really cool
September 12th
Would you like to receive e-books? And if so, in what format?: I don't have an e-reader
If you have kids, would you be interested in getting things for them? And if so, what are they interested and what sizes are the wearing now?: I do this for me. The boys are spoiled enough.
Would you be interested in a felted handbag? Do any of these styles appeal to you? http://tinyurl.com/3o2epzl (there's at least one guy-friendly style, too!) : I own way too many purses
Are there are patterns, motifs, etc that you especially like? : I like patterns of stars, roses, skulls
Witchee, would you be interested in having a special tea cup/coffee mug/glass to drink out of?: Sure, I love coffee and tea
If you're a tea drinker, is there any specific tea you would like to receive, not just the kind/flavor but also the type/packing--i.e., tea bags, loose tea, compressed, etc?: I have no idea what compressed tea is. I have loose tea but I need to invest in a tea ball:
September 11th
I am fond of the thrift. Do you mind lightly used goods? Please be specific! For instance, I'm a little squicked by used clothing, but I don't mind any other used goods (i.e. books, glassware, games, DVDs, whatever.) : I don't mind used stuff at all. I do a ton of shopping in thrift stores.
Do you have an Etsy shop? Do you know of any Etsy shops that are Switch Witch friendly?: No, I don't
Would a gift or a postcard from Disneyland make you squee with delight or puke into your mail box?: I like some Disney stuff. A friend calls me Snow White in combat boots. I'm fond of villains. Shadow Man, The Evil Queen, and Malificent
what are your favorite types of Halloween candy?: My witch last year gift me some caramel apple hershey's kisses. I loved though.
Do you prefer soap or shower gel? Please give examples of your favorite scents or brands.: I like both. Right now my favorites are Avon Strawberry Guava, B&BW Warm Vanilla Sugar, I pretty much like foody scents
How do you like your chocolate? For example with nuts, mint, peanut butter, caramel?: I like just about any form of chocolate
Beads! Do you use them? Would you want some? What sorts of beads do you like? : I don't do anything with beads.
Anyone here like caramels? Sea salted caramels?!?! : Sounds good
Would you like a hand dyed or hand painted scarf or wrap or other item? If so, what colors/designs/fabrics do you like?: Sounds lovely but I never wear scarves
This was a question before, but does anyone here like stones? Just pretty polished stones for use in whatever purposes? : I'd be afraid of loosing them
And another question; anyone like anything in particular from Think Geek?: I don't really know the site
Pinterest, do you have boards you want to share or are you following anyone with great boards you want to share?: I need tp check this out.
September 8th
From the Weenie Update....what are you most wanting to try?: Autumn Cider is #1 on my list. I'd like to try Boo because I never have. Also kinda interested in Pumpkin Princess and Green Apple of Venus
Who's into nail polish? What colors/brands?: I do my nails once in awhile. I'd love to try the new POTC themed stuff from OPI
Is there a quote (or lyric or part of a poem) that really resonates with you or is your favorite?:
Dream candle? Scent, color, type (tealight, votive, pillar, jar, etc.), throw...: My dream candle would smell like The Queen Is Dead from Paintbox Soapworks. Of course it would be black
Do you like knitted goodies? If so, what would you like and what colors?: I tend to lose knitted stuff
Would you be interested in homemade edibles that are NOT sweets? Any specifics?: Could be interesting
What GC do you live in mortal terror of the lab discontinuing, but never get around to buying?: Dorian and Serpents Kiss
Yo, yarnies! Do you Ravelry? If so, who are you over thar?: I'm not a yarn person
Social Media?: I'm on Twitter as BreakinMe. LJ and Tumblr as SerpentsKiss
Do you have wishlists for non-BPAL e-tailers? And if so, could you provide a link or a list?
Witchee, do you use a PC or a Mac?: PC
What is your favorite animal?: Foxes
What are you going to be for Halloween?: I'm not dressing up. Just going to take some pictures
If you could have a piece of oil painting jewelry (pendant, pair of earrings, or ring) with absolutely anything painted on it, what would it be?
(If you prefer wall art instead, same question as above.): A black rose
How do you feel about nick-knacks?: I have skulls and a couple gargoyles scattered around
What traditions (family, holiday, or otherwise) are important to you?: I don't have any
Do you like going to the movies?: I prefer to watch a movie at home
What are your favorite restaurants?: It's been ages since I ate out
Do you play any video games?: I play The Sims2
Do you like any anime?: Nope
Do you have an E-reader/iPad/something similar that you need a cover/case for?: No
how much do you like jewelry? like, if you were to get a shit ton of it during the round, how excited would you be?: I like jewelry.
How would you like to receive some of your Witch's favorite recipes, tailored to your likes/dietary restrictions? And specific wants?: I never use recipes
Do you need any boxes to store your smellies in? What would you store in said hypothetical box--imps, bottles, supplies, all of the above?: I need another ammo box for my imps
Muppets: yea or nay?: I like Animal from The Muppet Show. I still have my old Miss Piggy doll from the 80's too.
Do you have an affinity for Calvin and Hobbes, Peanuts, The Far Side, and other comic strips? If so, which is your favorite?: I like Calvin and Hobbes, Far Side, and Garfield
Favorite Mythological Creature?: Dragons, gargoyles, and unicorns
Do you like hair things barrettes, headbands, flowers: I mostly just pull my hair into a ponytail and wear a baseball cap
Expanding on the hair question - does anyone like those flower clips for the hair that are big right now??: Nope, I'm too boring
Do you like to burn incense? If so, what are your favorite kinds...sticks? cones? resins? What are your favorite scents?: I love incense. I mainly burn sticks. Right now my obsession is sandalwood.
- Harry Potter - a fan? If so, what house are you?: I love the books. I did a quiz thing for last year's SW that said I was Slytherin.
- If you were to receive a gift card, what places would you like to get one from?: Amazon, Villainess, Lush, Bath & Body Works
Is there a particular myth/folktale/legend/fairytale/godstory that you're drawn to?
If you RP, tabletop, forum, or otherwise... Do you have any original characters you'd like to see art of? If so, please give information! Even if it's a link to a web page or a profile or picture!: I don't RP
If you could see anything, what would it be? Can be a person, an event, a landmark or monument, an object, etc. And it doesn't have to be on this planet, or in this time period, or in this reality!: I want to see Red Square. The buildings are beautiful.
When you are having a really rough day, what do you like to do/have to make it a little brighter?: Kenny Wallace makes me happy. Just seeing him do his silly dances makes me smile.
What are your thoughts on comics? Any you like? Any you have been wanting to try? Favorite characters?: Not a comic reader.
Are you musical? Do you play an instrument, and if so, what? If not, what do you wish you could play or do?: No musical talent
Does anyone garden? And if you do, what do you grow? If not, would a starter garden kit be something you'd be interested in?: I don't gar4den
Do you decorate for Halloween? Is your decorating taste elegant, kitschy and fun, or scary?: I love Halloween. I am a fan of all things creepy.
Witchee, do you have any symbols or totems that have special meaning for you?: I seem to be drawn to stars and cresent moons.
Is anyone fond of programs like Adopt a Tree/Highway/Library/Manatee/Acre of Rainforest/etc?: Never really got into that
September 10th
What #1 actor, director, author and/or musician are you obsessed with?:
Actor: Johnny Depp
Director: I like Tim Burton movies
Author: John Saul
Musician: Randy Montana
are you interested in anything from the Villainness Bad Apples update?: Not really
If you have a pet, would he/she/they like to receive a treat or a toy as a gift? Does your pet have any dietary restrictions or other preferences w.r.t. said treat?: No pets
What are your top three "I want to try them but I think I'll never get to try them" (or, "I've tried them and I want moar moar moar, but I don't think I'll ever get any") scents/bath oils/sprays?: Hungry Ghost Moon oil, I want to try Gula bath oil, and my one of ym favorite scents was discontinued so I am hoarding my lone imp of March Hare
Is there a particular artist and piece that you would like a print of? If so, what is your max size that you could spare on your walls?: I love Van Gogh's Starry Night. I currently own a nice sized print of Night Stars
If you are in to beauty and makeup related stuff, what kind of stuff do you like? What is your skintone and hair color? Are there any beauty products you've wanted to try but just never purchase?: I have pretty pale skin. Hair color is black. I love trying all kinds of beauty products.
Do you like coffee or tea? Would you be interested in trying some different types?: I love coffee and tea. Always up for trying new stuff.
Are there any CDs/Albums you've been wanting but haven't bought yet? What format do you prefer? (i.e. mp3, actual cd, record, etc): I really want CD copies of two Jonny Lang albums, Long Time Coming and Turn Around
Are you going away for any part of this round?: Not planning to
Would you like to receive a mix-CD from your Witch?: Sure
If your witch were going somewhere on a vacation during the round, would you want a little souvenir?: Sounds good to me
Do you enjoy any outdoor activities? Do you have a favorite form of "exercise"?: I walk instead of driving when possible.
Any witchee's with a ravelry account have any favourited patterns that cost money that would be a welcome gift?: I'm not a member.
Do you work/study at a desk and enjoy interesting or cute office supplies?: I love cute desk stuff even though my desk is painfully small
Witchee, are you a fan of musicals? If so, which ones?: I'm not really a fan
10/5/10
Would you like to receive international magazines, even if you don't speak the language it's written in, just to ogle the pictures or for the novelty of it? If yes, what kind of magazines, or what magazines in particular?: Total longshot, but magazines in Russian would be cool.
would you have interest in any of the new Christmas stuff from Lush?: I love the smell of So White and Snowcake. But I wouldn't say no to any of it.
Oh, witchee-poo... if there was one bottle you could have from the NYCC exclusives, what would it be?: None of them do it for me.
If someone were to make you one of the items in this post which would it be?: None of them are really something I would wear.
If you were my witchee, would you mind a gift certificate where you'd have to do it old school style and mail it in with your order form?: Not at all
If your witch worked for, say, Starbucks, would you like any coffee/instant coffee/tea?: I have never tried Starbucks coffee. I love coffee though. And I'm a big tea drinker.
10/4/10
Do you have a preferred weight of yarn to work in? Lace, sock, worsted, bulky, handspun with variation?: I don't use yarn
Anyone like little seasonal decorative wreaths? Like gravevine wreaths embellished with silk flora, etc.?: This is all kinds of awesome. http://www.seventhavenue.com/Gifts-and-Collectibles/Season/Halloween/Large-Skull-Wreath.pro?fpi=56391&catCd=DW
Do any witchees need a Snuggie?: Nope, I have something similar.
So, who here loves pomegranates? Are the good as a fruit, a flavoring or just a scent?: I love them. I've tried them as a fruit and loved them. And I like them as a scent.
Haunt Update?:
Anything I was interested in is already gone.
I shouldn't have looked at the scent addict page. Caffienated Death and Sleepy Hollow sound yummy.
9/30/10
Villainess has an update. Anyone wanting anything from it?: Smashing sounds great
how are all the witchees fixed for purses--lunchbags, etc?: I don't use lunchbags. I'm more of a wallet on a chain girl than a purse girl.
Now, I have a question for you. About notes. Which are your favourite ones? Do you have a kind of "note top ten"? : Pumpkin, leather, apple, sandalwood, coffee, caramel, lemon, lilac, vanilla, rose
Anything that works particularly well on you? Do you have a perfume category (foody, floral, aquatic, musky) that you favour? And are there any notes you have never tried, but think would work well on you?: I love foody scents.
Would you like a sugar skull decorated by your witch? Or do you like sugar skull stuff in general?
9/29/10
Is there one scent that is your goto for comfort on a bad stressful day? Like the perfume equivilent of a security blankie?: Dorian
What are you going to be for Halloween?: Not going to dress up
Is there something just super random you like/enjoy/want/are ogling that has not been and will not be covered by any other questions, because it's just that WEIRD?: My obsession with skulls isn't weird enough? Not random I guess, but I really want to try Lathers & Lights stuff in Sugared Citrus and Peach Vanille. But seriously, I love random skull stuff. The awesome skull sticker from the minion package is now on the corkboard on my wall.
9/25/10
If you could make a scent that represents where you live (or have lived), what would be the ingredients?: This one is a little hard for me. But I could go with the smell of something I love like home. Make it smell like the race track. Burnt rubber, tire smoke, motor oil, gasoline, hot concrete, exhaust fumes, and the smell of good looking men.
Are you in need of Roller bottles or anything of the like?: Empty imp vials are always a good thing. Imp caps are great since I usually replace loose/leaky caps.
9/24/10
Just curious, but if your witch was to make an amigurumi critter (or other plushie) just for you, what would it be?: No idea what that even is
Would you want a local/tourist item from your witch? Like a t-shirt, mug or shot glass?: Shot glasses are great. Probably not a local item, but I am trying to collect NASCAR shot glasses.
Okay, who wants NAlloween and some Vampire Apothecary goodness?
Venomous Villains?: I want both of the Maleficent lip glasses, the Evil Queen Hot House lip glass, and possibly the Cruella de Vil Devilishly Stylish lip glass.
Last Unicorn?: Without any scent descriptions, probably not.
Who is your fav Disney Villian/villianess? How about hero/herione? (doesn't have to be specifically Disney though): I'd have to give this more thought.
9/23/10
Do you collect stones/rocks? I'm talking like "semi" precious stones, ie moonstone, bloodstone, quartz ect. Are there any that you're looking for at the moment? Are you in need of a stone but don't know which kind?: I don't really collect stones
What's your favorite Halloween Music?: I don't have any
9/22/10
Do you have a deviantart print wishlist or favourites list?: My DevArt faves
Is there anything from Blooddrop that you want to try? GC? Halloween update?: Non BPAL Wishes
What kind of shoes do you need/want? What size shoes do you wear? Would you mind gently used shoes?The only shoes I really need, I ordered. I needed new motorcycle boots.
Do you like paper dolls (new or vintage) or coloring in books?: I love coloring books.
Do you like weird scary things as traditionally girly fashion items like heels and handbags?: I love creepy.
What song is on heavy rotation for you right now?: Rise Up and Shout - John Quale
Are you coveting any of the NYCC atmospheric sprays?: Nope
If you could get any one thing hand-painted from your witch, what would it be and what would be on it?: This will probably sound stupid or insane, but I'd love some sort of fake human skull painted in a sugar skull design.
Would you (assumin' you're a yarnie) be interested in a naturally-dyed yarn that's designed to very gradually fade with washing?: I'm not a yarn person
If you have played before, what are some of the most memorable things you've gotten? What really made you go WOW? If you haven't played, same thing, but not limited to SW.: I've never played. But the gift I got from my witch so far is amazing.
9/21/10
Do you like garlic? Do you REALLY like garlic? Would you want to try some really unusual garlic stuff, like garlic cheese or garlic fudge or garlic chocolate, etc., etc., etc.?: Garlic cheese is good. The rest sound gross.
Can I talk to you about the living dead? How do you feel about Zombies?: I'm reading and supposed to review a Zombi book called Dust.
9/20/10
If you happened to be my Witchee, is there something you'd like from the Arcana Halloween update?: I don't even know where to go to find said update.
How many bottles of BPAL do you have?: 30
Is there any exercise program that you're interesting in learning? Meditation, Yoga, Pilates, Belly Dancing, Zumba ect? Or if you do any of these (or anything else sport related) are there any things you need/want? Candles, music, mats, water bottles ect?: I'd love to learn belly dancing. I need to get off my lazy butt.
Anyone else into Emily Autumn?: Don't really know who she is.
What's on your walls? Please show us up to three paintings/posters/whatever. If you love a painting so much that you would steal (to watch it with your greedy eyes) one, please share.: I have these on my wall right now.
And I really want this on my wall.
do you like Girl Scout cookies? What kind?: I haven't eaten Girl Scout Cookies in so long. I used to love Thin Mints and Samoas
What's your take on homemade apple butter? Want some?: Apple butter is good
9/19/10
Do you read/like fantasy? What kind of books or authors do you love? Which one would you like to read? Would you like gifts related to it?: I don't read a lot of fantasy, but I do love dragons and fairies. I am loving Dark Skies, Frost Moon, Fire Moon, Moon Indigo, Moon Amethyst, and Wind Moon by Nene Thomas.
Soaps : do you like them? What brands? What scents? Anything you're dying to try?: I love soap. I want to try Villainess, Lush, Paintbox Soapworks, anything I haven't tried yet.
I wondered if my witch or any witch would enjoy things like nice pens to draw with or anything similar?: I don't draw. My only pathetic attempts at creativity are behind a camera lens.
For those who are yarnies, would you like other-than-yarn witchery? Hooks, needles? Preference of material? Do you use/would you like handmade stitch markers, etc.?: Since I don't mess with yarn, this would be wasted on me.
Does anyone do altered books? Would you be interested in old books to alter? Any type or title in particular?: What are altered books?
Did someone ask about incense yet? Would you like some? Something to store or burn it in? What scents? What form?: I love incense.
Any oddball free things you collect or would want saved for you?: I can't think of anything off the top of my head.
9/18/10
Who likes hair toys, and if so what kind?: I just cut my hair pretty short so the only things I use now are hair bands and clips.
Does any art we may send need to be child safe, either in the actually safe sense or the non X rated sense?: I'd prefer that
In the knitted/crocheted things area, would you want wrist warmers, 1/2 gloves, a neck warmer(the kind that pretty much just goes around your neck and maybe fastens instead of being long and loose like a scarf), slippers, or hats?: Not really interested since I am afraid to lose it.
How do you feel about altered/recycled/upcycled items of clothing or accessories?: Sounds interesting
Is there anything you want from the Violette Market update?: Diablo Skull, I love this scent and I really want more.
What is your favourite habitat and climate to live in? How about to visit? (ie. forest, canyons, mountains, by the beach; temperate, tropical...): I like it hot
What do you wish you could make/craft if you had the know-how and supplies? Specifically, which particular items?: I just want to learn scrap booking.
Is there anything you would like from Conjure Oils general catalogue or the new updates that isn't already on your wishlist?: I haven't even fully explored the site, so I don't know what I am interested in.
Am I alone in this, or is there a Book Fair/Comic Con scent you're dying to get your paws on, too?: Like everyone else, I'd like to try Sibyl.
Anyone need address/phone type books?: No, I have a few that I never use.
9/17/10
Are there any particular movies, tv shows or cd's that you've been meaning to buy for years but just never got round to getting? Would you mind a gently used dvd/cd if your witch had it or could get it??: CDs: Turn Around and Long Time Coming by Johnny Lang, A bunch of movies in my Amazon wish list. Used copies are great. Almost every DVD I own was bought used.
Is there anything from the Possets' Hallowe'en update you're lusting after?: I haven't even looked at it yet.
Would you like a custom/altered toy either from a seller or from your witch (like My Little Pony, or a Barbie or any particular toy that can be changed?): Not really, the only toy type thing I collect is NASCAR diecasts
Do you like the candy apple, candy corn or pumpkin spice kisses?: I've never tried them, but they sound interesting
Anne Taintor, anyone?: Who?
Which web comics do you enjoy?: Nope, not a reader of comics
9/16/10
If I were to knit a scarf, would you prefer a skinny one, or a wide one? A short one, that when wrapped once around your neck will just tuck under your jacket, or a long one, at least to your waist?: Not a scarf person
Don't like scarves? Would a rectangular shawl or triangular shawl be more to your taste?: I don't wear these either
How do you feel about recipes?: I rarely use them
What kind of a cook/baker are you?: Depends on what I am making
Are you happiest calling for delivery or microwaving a lean cuisine, Or will Food Network be asking you to host their new program?: Are these the only options? Totally hopeless or an expert?
If I send you something home made would you like the reciepe for it?: I'd at least look it over and see if I have the patience to try it.
If you are someone who doesn't want baked goods sent, would you like a collection of some of my favorite recipes?: I tend to lose that kind of thing.
How about home made mixes or kits? Kind of like the cookie in a jar thing, where you would need to add the perishable ingredients?: Aaron is the baker in the family but he might like that.
if you are a tea lover, what are your flavor preferences? Green? Black? Herbal (I know, technically those are NOT teas, but tisanes)? Flavored blacks/greens?: I love flavored tea. Current favorites are Mexican Sweet Chili, Thai Sweet Delight, and Mayan Cocoa Spice from Yogi Tea. Sweet and Spicy from Good Earth, and too many others to name.
9/15/10
How do you feek about silly, funny knick-knack, dollar store stuff, stickers, magnets etc? Would you like receiving that kind of stuff or rather not?: Stickers and magnets are good. Knick-knacks would get lost or broken.
Is there a specific book you've been wanting to get but haven't found the time or the opportunity to?: Inside Herman's World by Kenny Wallace
Do you read mangas/watch animes? Which ones? Do you have a particular favourite? Would you like to receive managas or anything related to them?: Not in to either.
Are you open to receiving things that are not on your wishlist, maybe something your Witch thinks you might like?: Sure
If you have something on a wishlist that we could craft INSTEAD of buying, though it might not end up identical to the wishlist thing, would it be okay to craft it instead? Obviously we don't want to copy anyone else's design, but if we can replicate the flavour or intent that you like without stepping on toes?: Sure
OK, I know that lots of folks love socks. Do you have a preference of length? Materials? Patterns?: I like anklet type socks. I can't stand toe socks.
How do people feel about word magnets: Magnets are good
If you could have any costume, or if you aren't into costumes, necklace or other accessory, from any movie character, what would it be?:
How do you feel about samples/decants of things other than BPAL? Soap slices, lotion/scrub/shower gel decants, single use make-up/beauty products, etc.: I love trying new stuff.
What are you guys going to be aiming for in the Inquisition? Or do you just plan on ordering individual items?: No money to order any of it. I like the Treat stuff though.
9/14/10
Chocolate or other types of candy?: Chocolate is good. So is other candy. Don't like black licorice or banana flavor.
For tea drinkers, do you prefer loose leaf or tea bags?: Tea bags
If you would enjoy something of a knitted persuasion, do you have a preference on type of thing?: I'm not a big fan of knitted stuff.
Since making a scarf for someone who has 10 might be a smidge excessive? Also, how do people feel about shawls?: Not in to them
Is there a TV, movie or literary character that you are a lot alike, or would like to be alike?: Some friends have compared me to Anita Blake in the early books
Is there anything you need for your kitchen, ie measuring cups, spoons, grater, ect?: Not really
Music, DO you prefer Live or Studio? Edited or explicit?: I'm not picky
If you are an animal lover, is there a specific type/breed that you love most?: Teacup Pomeranians
Also flowers and plants- If you like flowers/plants, do you have a favorite(s)?: I love lilacs
Do you have a favorite quotation? Song lyric? Book passage?: WhateverthehecktheycalltheanonymousregionalwisdomthingiePROVERB! that word.: Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed. - G. K. Chesterton
What is a bpal scent that you've been dying to try for awhile but just can't find? (A scent where even a tester would do): Monster Bait: Underpants
Let's say, hypothetically speaking, that you have some children/spawn (1 or more), and, hypothetically speaking, your witch would like to spoil them a little but knows nothing of kids these days. What do they like or dislike? Also is there anything a (sane) adult might think they would like that you don't think is appropriate for whatever reason? (I'm thinking of things like temp tattoos, make up, things that make noise, or anything else that might be bad for non-obvious reasons.): My kids love NASCAR
Is there anything you would like that can be delivered over the internet? Things like fanfic recs, cat macros, mp3s you are looking for, how-to or amusing videos, things like that: MP3's are good. Macros are fun.
What would your last meal be if it could be anything in the world (sky is the limit, drinks too, the whole shebang): Garlic bread, lasagne, wine, white chocolate raspberry cheesecake, and coffee
NaNoWriMo?: Nope, I'm not a writer.
9/13/10
Do you crave many Ecards and contact or are you okay with little contact from your Witch?: Ecards are nice. I got one so far and it made me smile.
Do you have a place where you list all the BPAL you have or have tried?: Not sure I have a list of everything, but my blog does mention what scents don't work for me and I have a list of bottles and imps I own too.
Do you like maple sugar candy?: I don't think I've tried it. But I do love maple.
What is your position on the chocolate & bacon flavor combination?: Yuck
If you are a tea-drinker do you need a tea-cozie for your pot?: I love tea but don't have a teapot.
Go to your spice cabinet, what are the three most used spices?: Chili powder, garlic, paprika
Microsoft or Apple?: Microsoft
Where was your last vacation? What did you like most?: Las Vegas in March to marry Aaron.
Would you appreciate receiving handwritten letters and/or postcards (anonymous or not)? How about sending them?: Handwritten is nice
Do you hate any food things with a passion??: Tomatoes, onions, bananas
Would you be opposed to receiving a digital version (via email) of a magazine you like but don't subscribe to...you know, in the interest of saving a tree?: The magazine I love but don't subscribe to doesn't do a digital edition. They don't even have a website.
what interests you from the latest lab update?: Blue Pumpkin Floss, Ghoulish, Golletes, Pumpkin Latte, Punkie Night 2010, Samhain 2010, Sugar Skull 2010, Anne Beany, Lilith's Tea Party
How do you feel about stationery, like nice pens or notepaper? And if you're in favor, do you prefer classic/contemporary or cutesy stuff?: Love it. Not a big fan of cutesy.
Would you like homemade preserves (e.g. marinated vegies, pickled onions, chilli jam?): I'm a bit of a picky eater, so probably not.
If you've got stuff on your BPAL wishlist, would partial bottles be okay?: Sure, partials are great
Would you like something you have to make yourself?: Depends on what it is. If it's something I have the skills to make.
Say you were my witchee, and I found things on your wishlist that I could totally make. Would you want me to make it? Or would you rather it be purchased for you?: If you can make it, sure.
Who is your favorite soap etailer?: I haven't tried many yet. But I do like Lush, Villainess, and Magic Hands on Etsy
What about vintage decoration items, teacups, etc etc?: Doesn't really fit in with my skulls, gargoyles, and race cars.
With regards to your gifts, would you prefer your presents' awesomeness evenly spread out (several packages of pretty terrific things) over the round or a slow build-up of awesomeness (going up from pretty cool things to something super-duper cool at the end) to go out with a bang? Do you have a preference?: Whatever works for my witch. Things spread out over multiple packages would be great though
What kind of make-up do you wear? What colors? Is there anything you'd like to try but haven't yet?: When I wear makeup, I usually do a full face. Foundation, powder, blush, eyeshadow, and lipgloss. I'm pale skinned so I avoid bright stuff or I'll look like a clown. My obsession seems to be pink glitter lipgloss.
Who would be on your top 5 (IE famous people you'd date/have relations with ): Shemar Moore, Alex O'Loughlin, Kyle Petty, John Quale, Dameon Clarke
9/12/10
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to go to last.fm immediately and create an account! Download the scrobbler! Link us to your account! If you reject this assignment, maybe just tell us what your mp3 player says you listen to a lot?: Seize_The_Night on Last.FM
Any countries you're interested in?: Russia
Would you enjoy homemade bath products (bath salts, fizzies, etc.) and/or linen sprays? Esp. if scented with some of your favorite BPAL scents?: Sure, I love bath stuff
If you witch made you something and it didn't come out just right, would you still want it?: Fine with me. Perfection is boring.
Are you a foodie?: Somewhat
Any sports fans in the house? What's your favorite sport/team/player?: I'm a NASCAR fan and have a few favorite drivers. But Kyle and Adam Petty will always have my heart. I'm not a football fan, but I am a fan of Penn State football coach, Joe Paterno.
For holidays, do you decorate? Would you like decorative stuff, weenie or otherwise? If so, do you lean towards the elegant, the crafty/folksy, or the more, erm, campy?: The only holiday I really decorate for is Halloween.
Do you like journals/notebooks/sketchbooks?: I tend to buy them and never use them.
9/11/2010
Cake truffles? If YES! Cake/icing/chocolate type?: Sure, I love chocolate/fruit/caramel
are you interested in mini bottles(under 100ml for hand luggage) of bath and body products?: Yes, I love mini bottles of stuff.
Vampire shows, literature, etc?: Don't like Twilight. Love Vampire Academy and House of Night books. Really liked the Vampire Diaries books. Never seen the show. Curious about True Blood.
If you play console video games, what game systems do you have and what games would you love to have?: I don't play console games, but I'd love used copies of any of the expansion or Stuff packs for my Sims2 game that I don't have.
How do you all feel about flowers and plants? Flower and plant seeds? Drawings of flowers or plants? Pressed flowers?: I'm not good at growing stuff. I do love to photograph flowers.
How do you feel about marzipan?: It's been so long since I tried it that I'd love to try it again.
If you could have 3 BPAL bottles fall (gently) out of the sky right this second that you've been looking for or pining for - which 3 would they be?: Dorian, Velvet Pink Kitty, and possibly a Halloween scent from my wish list.
Are there any international treats that you love and have a hard time finding?: I can't get any international stuff where I live. I do like TimTams.
Is there anything from the 'Ween BPTP update that you would like but haven't ordered for yourself?: Treatsy bath oil, Jack soap, Pumpkin Pie bath oil, Candy Corn Coated Candy Apple perfume. I love the Trick and Treat shirts, but the Treat package has scents I like.
If you are a crafter, would you like to receive supplies from your witch (beads, fabric, yarn/roving etc?): I'm not really a crafter. The only thing I'm trying to get in to is scrapbooking.
Find your iPod (or other MP3 device), put it on shuffle/random. What are the first five songs to come up?: Hi De Ho Man - Cab Calloway, Hillbilly Bone - Blake Shelton, Long Time Coming - Jonny Lang, Amsterdam - John Quale, Touch - Jonny Lag
Soundtracks you'd like?: I honestly have no idea.
If you could see one concert right now, who would it be?: Randy Montana
9/10/10
Would you like a bag of dried Honeycrisp apples?: Never tried them. Sounds good though.
If you were to receive a knitted item (such as a scarf, hat, etc), what colors would you like? And do you have any sensitivies/allergies to any materials?: I'd probably lose it and feel bad so I will pass.
Gift Certificate: physical or email?: Email
Favorite Yankee Candles? Or other brands scents?: I've never tried Yankee Candle. Most of the candles I own are cheap ones from the Dollar General.
would you like a zuni animal fetish? And if so, what animal?: I wouldn't know what animal to choose.
And how does everyone feel about glow in the dark radishes?: Cute but just not my style. I prefer skulls.
What places to do you visit that you'd like a gift card to? Starbucks, Target, Wal-Mart, B&N, a favorite restaurant or clothing shop?: Amazon.com is where I do the majority of my shopping. Other than that, I love Bath & Body Works. Villainess and Lush are loves too
Cake or Frosting?: Both
9/9/10
What movie scared the bejeezus out of you as a child?: Children of the Corn
Name a couple of sites you frequent other than this one: Jayski.com, NASCAR.com, TheSimsResource.com for the downloads, Dlisted.com, Twitter, Live Journal
Do you like the Muppets? Which is your favorite?: Animal
If you could have any creature (real or imaginary) as a pet, what would it be?: A white fox
Comfort Rereads?: The Outsiders, God Pepsi and Groovin on the High Side, A Girl's Guide to NASCAR, Chicken Soup for the NASCAR Soul. Anyone noticing a theme here?
Will you be going out of town during the round, or is there any other time during the round when it would not be ideal for you to receive a package from your witch?: No plans to be out of town.
If you are in school now, what classes are you taking? Does anything you are currently studying really interest you? (if you are not in school, is there anything you are trying to learn?): Not in school currently. I'd love to learn photography.
What animal would your daemon be? Alternately, your patronus.: A wolf
What's YOUR favorite word?: Fire
Steampunk, yay or nay? If yay, what part appeals most?: Don't really know anything about it.
9/8/10
Do you have a special symbol or totem that is meaningful to you?: Not really
Do you need a box for your bpal bottles? Your imps? Your something else to put in a box stuff?: An ammo case for my imps would be nice. My bottles have a home.
If you could be any person, being, or animal from Fantasy what or who would you be?: No idea
If you could go back to any point in time, where, when, why?: May 12, 2000 to do anything I could to keep Adam Petty out of his race car.
Favorite Halloween Candy/Treat?: Chocolate
What are your favorite baked goods/homemade treats?: Just about anything. I do love brownies.
Would you be interested in an astrology birth chart?: I'm not really into astrology
9/7/10
Socks? Sock Dreams? Anyone?: Socks are always good. I tend to wear plain boring white ones.
What is something you use to comfort yourself when feeling yucky, depressed, or in pain?: Drink coffee and watch videos of Kenny Wallace.
Favorite Halloween/Scary movies/books: Scary Movies are The Cellar Door, American Psycho, and the Halloween series.
What would the name of your custom blend be? The description?: No idea on a name, but the scent would be vanilla, pears, caramel, and maybe some leather to take the edge off the sweetness.
COMIC BOOKS. Do you read them? Are there any series you like, or some you would like to try?: Don't read them. The only one I actually own is the How To Be A Serial Killer comic.
Warm drinks?: Coffee and Tea. Hot apple cider is good too.
9/6/10
When you go to an etsy wishlist, it will tell you what things are sold. If you click on the sold item, sometimes it will give options that are similar to what was sold, but not identical, would you like the similar item or prefer not to get it at all unless it's the same item? How picky are you?: Not really picky at all
Do you wear make up?: I love makeup. Small obsession with pink sparkly lip gloss.
Disney movies, Yay or Nay, and favourites if you do like them?: Not really a Disney fan.
Do you have A VCR, DVD Player or Blue Ray or a combo of the three?: I have a VCR and a DVD player
Would you like custom icons as a gift?: Sure
9/5/10
What is your favourite snack food, something you could grab any time?: Dried fruit, almonds, pears, oranges, grapes, strawberries. I love fresh fruit.
Ebooks: I don't have an Ebook reader.
Nail Polish: I have too much all ready that I never use.
Soft/plushy things: I think the Grateful Dead bears are cute. I have Haight and have been looking for Ashbury to complete the set.
What hobby/craft would you like to learn how to do?: I'd love to learn scrapbooking.
For those who decorate for Halloween, do you prefer cute decorations or creepy ones?: I'm all about the creepy.
Also, as part of the cute-or-creepy question, would you want hand made, molded, glazed (by yours truly!) ceramic decorations (napkin rings, potporri/tart warmers, etc) to add to your stock?: Why not?
how do you feel about mortars and pestles: Never used one
Is there anything you have a phobia of, or that would make you go "squick" if you saw it in a package?: Bugs and clowns. I am terrified of clowns.
9/4/10
Are you into Austen's books?: Nope
Do you read Tarot cards? If not, would you be interested?: I don't read them but I do find them interesting.
So for those of you who are into Harry Potter at all, which house do you think you'd be sorted into?: Looks like I am a Slytherin
What, if anything, is your guilty TV watching pleasure?: America's Got Talent ( Love Prince Poppycock), American Idol, Survivor, Big Brother, General Hospital.
If you cosplay or need a costume for your bellydance/burlesque hobby (or any other hobby which needs dressup/different from your normal wear), is there anything you need/want for it?: Don't need anything for this.
Celebrity crush?: Shemar Moore
Knitted things?: Afraid to lose something like this.
What about [mixed or otherwise] DVDs?: Sure, I'd love to know what the fuss is about stuff like True Blood.
DVDs: Do you prefer widescreen or formatted?: Either
Music: Any preference towards MP3 or CD?: Either
Do you like scented tarts?: Love them but I need a new warmer
Lip balms?: One can never have too many
Do you have any body mods? If so, do you need any new jewelry, o-rings, plugs, etc (and if so, what size, length, etc)? Do you like pro-body mod stickers?: I just have two sets of regular holes in my ears.
Booze. Do you drink it, would you like some: I'm a Jack Daniels girl.
What is your favorite artist or art style? (including if you have links to favorite pictures/paintings/photographs): I don't have a favorite style. On my walls I have a poster of Van Gogh's Night Stars and a Nene Thomas framed image called Star Gazer
9/03/10
Hallowe'en plans?: Going out to take photos.
Mix CDs?: Sure
Girlyness level?: Depends on my mood really
9/02/10
Baked goods: Bring them on
Gifts for other household members: Not needed
Are you someone who'd rather have lots of small testers of different things on your wishlist, or would you rather have one or two "big" things?: Any combination is fine.
social networking usernames, ie twitter, facebook, livejournal, ravelry, anything else: MorgansPrincess on Twitter, SerpentsKiss on Live Journal
would you like to receive Groupons or similar deals/gift certificates from your Witch?: No idea what they are, so no.
How about tshirt/bottoms sizes?: XL
Switch Witch Questionnaire
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Basic Info
Birthday: October 31
Pets: None
Children: Two boys
Religious orientation: None
Favorite Holiday: Halloween
Occupation/Major in school: Mom
Living arrangement (by yourself, with roommates, etc): Live with husband
Livejournal/Blog/Website: http://serpentskiss.livejournal.com
Organizations/Causes/Activities (Things you belong to or causes you believe in): Victory Junction Gang Camp & Kyle Petty Charity Ride
BPAL
Favorite BPAL oils: Dorian, Whip, Mouse's Long and Sad Tale, Jack, Black Lace, Pirate Moon. Way too many to name really.
Favorite notes: Vanilla, Pear, Leather, Pumpkin, Cinnamon, Apple, Lemon
Favorite non-BPAL perfumes: Posset's Fireflies, Arcana's Joy, Carnival Wax's Sugar Witch
Least favorite notes: Most wood notes, Anise, Patchouli
Least favorite non-BPAL perfumes: Can't think of any
If Beth made a custom blend for you, what would the notes be, and what would you want the label art to look like?: Pear, Vanilla, Caramel, and maybe a touch of leather. Not sure about the label art.
Clothing & Jewelry
Hair type: Straight, fine, and color treated
Skin Type: Oily
Allergies (specifically B&B related): None that I know of
Other things to avoid:
Tub, shower or both?: Tub
Favorite bath & beauty products: Just about anything in the Warm Vanilla Sugar scent from B&BW
Clothing Style/Fave garments: I'm pretty boring and just wear a lot of jeans and tshirts.
Favorite clothing colors/colors to wear: Black, red, navy
Type(s) of jewelry worn: rings and necklaces mostly
Ring/wrist/collar size: Ring size 9 or 10. Unsure about the rest
Jewelry - gold or silver?: Either
Do you have any allergies to metal?: None
Favorite gemstones: Sapphire
Sock/Shoe Size: 10
Lifestyle
Style/home decoration style: No real style to it. I collect random stuff. Skulls, dragons, gargoyles, NASCAR
Favorite decorating colors: Red, black, burgundy
Things you collect: Skulls, Just about anything NASCAR, Gargoyles, Dragons, Candles
Favorite music: Randy Montana, The Killers, Folded Light, Lady Gaga, John Quale, Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney
Least favorite music: Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears
Vegetarian/Vegan?: Nope
Other food restrictions: Not a fan of banana/banana flavored
Favorite flavors: Chocolate, vanilla, caramel, strawberry, just about any fruit
Favorite foods/drinks: Coffee and tea, chocolate
Favorite authors/genres: Stuart Woods, Ann Rule, Sharon Sala, Lisa Jackson, I read a lot of mystery, crime, suspense books.
Least favorite authors/genres: Not a fan of romance novels.
Books/authors you'd like to read, but haven't yet: Sookie Stackhouse
How do you feel about receiving gently used books as gifts?: Used books are great.
Favorite stores (including clothing stores): Been so long since I've done any real shopping that I don't have any favorites.
Favorite online stores (including B&B stores): BathandBodyWorks.com
Magazines you subscribe to: Speedway Illustrated until they closed down without a word and stiffed me for 2 years of magazines.
Magazines you like, but don't subscribe to: NASCAR Illustrated
Favorite movies: The Crow, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Interview With The Vampire, Smokey and the Bandit, The Night Listener. These are all ones I loved and own on DVD.
Favorite TV show(s): Criminal Minds, House, CSI, and a few cancelled shows, Moonlight, Third Watch, The Pretender, Jericho
Hobbies/crafts done: Not a crafty person. I bought a scrapbook kit and never used it.
Wishlists
BPAL Wish List (including SW/SF Help): http://serpentskiss.livejournal.com/249011.html
Other website Wish lists (amazon.com, etc): http://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/OELLFM6EULST/ref=cm_wl_act_vv?_encoding=UTF8&visitor-view=1&reveal=
Random Questions:
- On a scale of 1-5, how organized are you? About a 3. Depends on what the task is I guess.
- Where, outside of the U.S. would you love to visit? (if you're international, this can be anywhere): Russia
- Do people tell you that you act older, younger, or your age?: Older
- Have you ever been skinny dipping?: Nope
- Do you wear pajamas to places other than at your house?: Never
- Your least favorite feature about yourself: My smile
- Do you live in a neighborhood or in the middle of nowhere?: Somewhat in the middle of nowhere.
- Do you like to shop?: Sometimes
- If you were a shoe, what would you be and why?: A Harley Davidson motorcycle boot
- They're making a bio-pic based on your life. Who's portraying you?: Since I've been told that I look like Melanie Lynski, I'll go with her.
-Have you ever thought, "oh, I'm going to get myself one of those one of these days" but then never do? List 1 under $10 and 1 over $10.: Under $10 a new tart warmer probably. Over $10 I'd have to say this set. http://www.hamiltoncollection.com/products/905660_motorcycle-figurine.html I love them.
- Sunrise or sunset?: Sunset since I have taken some nice photos of the sunset
- Has a stranger ever told you that you did something really well? What was it?: Random comments on my photos.
- Do you like garage sales (boot sales)?: Yes
- I like to slather my food in …: Honey bbq sauce
- State fairs or carnivals?: Both
- Do you like to splash in puddles after it rains? Did the thought make you smile?: No, I prefer to take off my usual baseball cap, take my hair out of the ponytail I wear it in, and walk home in the rain and laugh at the way people look at me.
Notes (Here's where you can add additional information you'd like your Switch Witch to know!): I mentioned that I collect NASCAR, so I figure I should mention the drivers I like. I'm a fan of Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman, Kenny Wallace, Morgan Shepard, the Petty Family, and Dale Earnhardt Sr. I don't like Dale Earnhardt Jr or Carl Edwards.
I collect random skull skuff. I have ones that light up, sing, and laugh.
I play The Sims2 on my PC. It's a bit of an addiction.
Just keeping track of my collection. And I am amazed at how it is expanding.
GC 5mls
Jack
Embalming Fluid
Le/Discontinued 5mls
Enraged Groundhog Musk
Spell of Amorous Love
Vampire Tears
Katrina Van Tassel
Candy Phoenix
Agape
Milk Moon 2007
Velvet Unicorn
I Fell In Love With The Floating Brain
Pirate Moon
Bite Me
Suck It
Mlle Lilith: Fortune Teller
Earth Rat
Lady Luck Blues
Pruno
Rangoon Riptide
Long Night Moon
Bewitching Brews
Black Pearl
Delirium
Jack
Wilde
La Bella Donna Della Mia Mente
Sin & Salvation
De Sade
Jailbait (x2)
Dorian
Sin
Ars Amatoria
Whip (x3)
Lucy's Kiss
Brisingamen
Lorelei
Forbidden Fruit
Golden Priapus
Diabolus
Baobhan Sith
Serpent's Kiss (x2)
Phobos
Mad Tea Party
Frumious Bandersnatch
March Hare (x2)
Eat Me (x2)
Mouse's Long and Sad Tale
Tweedledee
Illyria
Lysander
Lady Macbeth
Titania
Desdemona
Hermia
Wanderlust
51
Bengal
Tombstone
The Hanging Gardens
Ars Draconis
Dragon's Eye
Dragon's Milk
Dragon's Blood
Rappacini's Garden
Black Lotus
Moon Rose
The Zieba Tree
Blood Lotus
Voodoo Lily
Excolo
Persephone
Hecate
Eve
Yemaya
Aglaea
Centzon Totochtin
Marchen
Prunella
Bensiabel
Phoenix Steamworks
Ether
The Obsidian Widow
Panacea
Seduction
Somnium
Nanshe
Carnaval Diabolique
Agrat-Bat-Mahlaht
Madame Moriarty
LE/Discontined
Enraged Bunny Musk
Hungry Ghost Moon (x2)
Et Lux Fuit
Pirate Moon
Taurus
Vampire Tears
Velvet Tiki
Pumpkin Patch #3 (2007)
The Shivering Boy
Butter Rum Cookie
Marotte
Midnight Kiss
Pumpkin Patch #5 (2009)
Lick It One More Time
Pumpkin Patch #1 (2006)
Spinning Multicolored Plastic Pinwheel
Angeronalia
Atomic Luau Lounge
AREMATA-POPOA
BLUE FIRE
GOLDEN WAVE
MAHANA
POLYNESIAN POP
RED TIDE
SCREECHING PARROT
Bewitching Brews
Fae
Sin & Salvation
Dorian
Ars Amatoria
Bordello
Diabolus
Imp
Akuma
Mad Tea Party
The Dodo
Mouse's Long and Sad Tale
High Strung Daisies
The March Hare
Illirya
Lysander
Wanderlust
Tombstone
Whitechapel
Bengal
Excolo
Thalia
Marchen
Bensiabel
Carnival Diabolique
Midnight on the Midway
Zarita, The Doll Girl
Marcilla
Boomslang
LE/Discontinued
Monterbait: Closet
Monster Bait: Underpants
Philommeides
Pumpkin Patch #2 (2005)
Khrysee
Hungry Ghost Moon (bottle)
Creepy 09
Tissue
Velvet Pink Kitty
Et Lux Fuit (bottle)
J-Horror (bottle)
Story Time at Dark Delicacies
Detestable Putrescence
Sachs
Violens
Fearful Pleasures
Samhain
GC Bottle Wants
Mouse's Long And Sad Tale
Delirium
Tombstone
Bengal
Eat Me
Dorian
I decided that I needed to start a list of BPAL scents that don't work on me. Some of these scents just seem to haunt me. They never work on me, but I keep getting them in swaps and such. If you are swapping with me, please don't send me any of the following.
Absinthe
Blood Kiss
Bon Vivant
Coiled Serpent
Grand Guginol
Grog
Highwayman
Juke Joint
Magus
Namaste
Omen
Ouija
Sudha Segara
Twenty-One
VooDoo
Fire of Love
Darkness
Haunted
Jazz Funeral
Midnight
Twilight
Zombi
Envy
Gluttony
Greed
Wrath
Les Infortunes De La Virtue
Malediction
Rose Cross
Serephim
Black Phoenix
Bluebeard
Marquise de Merteuil
Nocnitsa
Pain
Bathsheba
Carnal
Jezebel
Depraved
Desire
Endymion
Kabuki
Les Bijoux
Love's Torments
Muse
O
Salome
Saturnalia
Suspiro
Wanton
Croquet
Knave of Hearts
Mock Turtle's Lessons
Queen of Hearts
The Red Queen
Two,Five,and Seven
Juliet
Katharina
Ophelia
Tamora
Titus Andronicus
Athens
Cairo
Delphi
Eden
Havana
Niflhiem
Rome
Sri Lanka
Uruk
Belladonna
Devil's Claw
Hairy Toad Lily
Mandrake
Opium Poppy
Shadow Witch Orchid
Strangler Fig
Aizen-Myoo
Gaueko
Grandmother of Ghosts
Hades
Nemesis
Nuit
Oya
Santa Muerte
Euphrosyne
Tisiphone
Zorya
