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N Taylor on “dragonfly decision”:“Hey thanks...I like the coral.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“CONGRATS on POD…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Artifacts”:“Love this Ams! All the elements and the colors work well together. Awesome!…” read »
Lois D on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Nancy, I'll keep your cousin Kim in my prayers. We can give thanks that He knows…” read »
Laud on “Peridot Parade”:“Wonderful colors--a fave!…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Peridot Parade”:“Although peridot is my birthstone, it has never been one of my favorites - - but…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Tanagers”:“Lovely color combo! That bird must be gorgeous!…” read »
beadinggma on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Congrats on lovely POD.…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “The Rusty Bucket”:“Nice job. You have some wonderful elements here!…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “Once Upon A Time”:“Lovely color and element combo! I like it very much.…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “Don't bug me...”:“Love this!! Oh my such wonderful colors and they all work so well together. Terrific pick!…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “Czech Out The Gemstones”:“Beautiful color combo. What great pieces you could make with these colors!…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “dragonfly decision”:“I love your color combo, and great elements too!…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “Peridot Parade”:“Nicely done - great choices of peridot.…” read »
Lady425 aka Beth on “Keeping Turquoise Affordable”:“Nancy, this is a super special pick - thank you for thinking of us who have…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “dragonfly decision”:“This would be fabulous made up! Great colors for that brass.…” read »
Medieval Momma on “dragonfly decision”:“Thanks Deb!…” read »
Deb Harding on “Czech Out The Gemstones”:“Nice combo of colors.…” read »
Deb Harding on “dragonfly decision”:“I like this!…” read »
Deb Harding on “Peridot Parade”:“Very pretty.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Darkness”:“I see the brown also...more than the black. Striking combo.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Out to Sea”:“Beautiful...feel like I'm floating on the waves.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Tropical Isle”:“You've been in a beachy mood lately Beth. Awesome combo here...very tropical.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Don't bug me...”:“Good pick to portray those annoying bugs. I remember them. Every summer we went to Florida…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Tropical Isle”:“Love what you've done with these new elements, Beth, particularly the new GL pieces. This…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Out to Sea”:“There have been so many "Sea" picks - - but as new elements become available, the…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Darkness”:“You are so right about the brown, Julie. This is totally gorgeous ! And…” read »
Marysu B on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Moonstones are one of my favorites, as is this pick!!…” read »
Gail Layne on “Tropical Isle”:“Wow! Love this!!…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Don't bug me...”:“Great sense of color and arrangement, Julie ! Who knew bugs could be pretty -…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Soft and Shiny”:“Welcome back Julie - - have missed your picks this last week ! This is…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Once Upon A Time”:“Sorry, but I don't get the title ??? Pretty colors, though - - -…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Congrats on your well-deserved POD, Nancy ! Hope your cousin improves soon - - -…” read »
Gail Layne on “Exploring Dragonfly ideas”:“I like the green offset a lot, especially with the black.…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Wow, thanks everybody. Would my praying buddies pls pray for my cousin Kim. She experienced…” read »
Melody on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Love it! Congrats!…” read »
Melody on “Once Upon A Time”:“Thanks!
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NY Bella on “Moonstone and Pearls”:“Congrats on POD!…” read »
chicky Zee on “Tropical Isle”:“Nice!…” read »
chicky Zee on “Out to Sea”:“Beautiful!…” read »































On Feb 26, 2013 at 10:29 am #
puppychick labratbecky says:Both of you the same day?? COOL!! Happy, happy HAPPY birthday, girlfriend!!! You have some fabulous choices for that fairy!! xoxoxoxoxo!!!
On Feb 26, 2013 at 10:32 am #
Crazy Chick Frida says:Thank you so much Becky my friend
xoxoxoxo Yes we have birthday on same day
Please fairy
On Feb 26, 2013 at 11:23 am #
Chicky Red-haired Grammy says:Weren’t you some kind of wonderful birthday present for your mom! You must have terrific birthday celebrations … so go out and have some good times. Are you going somewhere special? Hugs to you both, my friend.
BTW – I had that fairy and sent her back. She was quite grotesque but I may have had a Bad Fairy.
On Feb 26, 2013 at 11:58 am #
OK Jacki says:Happy birthday, Frida!! So cool that you share your Mom’s b’day. Hope you have a delightful day – filled w/ all good things…and that the bead fairy comes your way soon!
(ps, I love all your choices here…perhaps, i’ll put in the same wish for October. LOL)
On Feb 26, 2013 at 1:26 pm #
NY Bella says:How wonderful, Frida, to share your birthday with your mom! Best wishes for health, happiness and all good things to you both! I hope the bead fairy is listening!!
On Feb 26, 2013 at 2:08 pm #
Crazy Beader says:Best wishes for a memorable day – - you definitely know how to wish big – - and hope you get all the goodies you want !
On Feb 26, 2013 at 5:45 pm #
Crazy Chick Frida says:Thank you Merilee, Jacki, Maria and Paula
Today I haven made something special. Some leftover cake from weekend I had, because we had dinner and cake me and my family in the weekend.
Jacki, ‘course you can have the same wish in oct
On Feb 26, 2013 at 5:46 pm #
Crazy Chick Frida says:…haven’t made… ohhh my spelling n gramar
On Feb 26, 2013 at 6:20 pm #
Medieval Momma says:Happy birthday to you and your Mom! Hope you had a wonderful day!
On Feb 26, 2013 at 6:32 pm #
Granny Chick aka Nancy says:HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR FRIDA AND FRIDA’S MOM….. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU.
On Feb 26, 2013 at 6:35 pm #
Granny Chick aka Nancy says:My Mom was a March baby. She left us only a few years ago at 93. I still miss her. And two of my very best friends are March babies.
On Feb 26, 2013 at 6:35 pm #
Crazy Chick Frida says:Thank you Medieval Momma and Nancy
Thanks for the song Nancy
On Feb 26, 2013 at 7:06 pm #
foxhill designs vt says:Happy birthday to you and your mom, Frida! Hope you had a great day and that you get your wish for a visit from the bead fairy!
On Feb 26, 2013 at 9:49 pm #
Elis Mom says:Happy Birthday, Frida! I hope all your B-day wishes come true!
Merilee, maybe your Fairy was a Welsh Fairy…when Eli came home, I wanted to give him a Welsh Fairy name…after some research, turns out the Welsh fairies were not very nice, so I gave up on that idea!
On Feb 27, 2013 at 1:44 am #
Julie Shane says:Happy happy happy birthday. I hope your day was great! I also hope you get lots of the fun “toys” in your pick!
On Feb 27, 2013 at 7:26 am #
Asia says:Happy Birthday to You and your Mom, sorry it is belated had no time to go on fresh picks yesterday
On Feb 27, 2013 at 10:47 am #
Crazy Chick Frida says:Thank you, Jolene, Susie, Julie, and Asia
No worries Asia
On Feb 28, 2013 at 1:45 am #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Frida, I’m sending super-big birthday wishes to you & your mom! Sorry I wasn’t here on the actual day….better late than never, right?
Happy Birthday, Frida & Frida’s mom!!! So amazing to have the same special day! Hope you both had a wonderful celebration!
Beautiful pick, Frida!
I see you have the same taste in choices as I do — expensive! LOL
On Feb 28, 2013 at 4:33 pm #
Crazy Chick Frida says:Thank you so much Lynn my friend
Expensive yes LOL!
Hugs