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 scarves, not heavy, more silk like or soft cotton, and I love thrifting for glassware, teacups, jewelry, old prints, stuff like that.

 

Do you have an Etsy shop? Do you know of any Etsy shops that are Switch Witch friendly?

I don’t know what that is.

 

Would a gift or a postcard from Disneyland make you squee with delight or puke into your mail box? I love the Happiest place on Earth!

 

What are your favorite types of Halloween candy?

I have to be very careful of what I eat because I have Celiacs and a very, very severe nut allergy(to ALL nuts) But I LOVE Jelly Belly pear and citrus jelly beans.

 

Do you prefer soap or shower gel? Please give examples of your favorite scents or brands. The pink Dove bar soap is what I use exclusively. I have never tried their shower gel or bath liquid soap but I am always willing to try new things.

 

How do you like your chocolate? For example with nuts, mint, peanut butter, caramel?

If there is absolutely no nut allergy warning on the chocolate I love mint and caramel and salt and pepper.

 

Beads! Do you use them? Would you want some? What sorts of beads do you like?

Not into beads.

 

Anyone here like caramels? Sea salted caramels?!?!

If no nut warning: YES!!!

 

September 10th

 

What #1 actor, director, author and/or musician are you obsessed with?

Musicians- Sting and Paul McCartney

 

are you interested in anything from the Villainness Bad Apples update?

Never heard of them.

 

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?

I have a standard poodle, a toy poodle, 2 Siamese cats, and 1 black tortie cat. They would love to be thought of, and no dietary restrictions for any of them.

 

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?

BPTP Oceans of Love, Millions of Kisses bath oil, Touched Twice, Yvaine (I love lavender!)

 

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? Georgia O’Keefe (her flowers not the skulls) or Bruce Barnbaum (his cathedrals or silt canyon pics)

 

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?

My skin tone is light with a lot of red and my hair is light blonde. I like mascara, eyeliner, and shadows but I am not a huge make-up girl. I do love Clinique’s butter shine lipsticks and I like pinks and mauves.

 

Do you like coffee or tea? Would you be interested in trying some different types?

YES to all three no nut flavors though.

 

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 LOVE music so either mp3 or cd

 

Are you going away for any part of this round?

No

 

Would you like to receive a mix-CD from your Witch? YES

 

If your witch were going somewhere on a vacation during the round, would you want a little souvenir? That would be so cool.

 

Do you enjoy any outdoor activities? Do you have a favorite form of "exercise"? Walking and swimming

 

Any witchee's with a ravelry account have any favourited patterns that cost money that would be a welcome gift? I don’t knit

 

Do you work/study at a desk and enjoy interesting or cute office supplies? I have limited desk space ☹

 

Witchee, are you a fan of musicals? If so, which ones? Probably anyone you could name!

 

 

September 9th

 

Do you like to burn incense? If so, what are your favorite kinds...sticks? cones? resins? What are your favorite scents? No thank you

 

- Harry Potter - a fan? If so, what house are you? Gryffindor

 

- If you were to receive a gift card, what places would you like to get one from? QVC, Amazon, Regal Movie theatres, i tunes

 

Is there a particular myth/folktale/legend/fairytale/godstory that you're drawn to? no

 

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! No thank you

 

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! Sting, Mardi Gras, The Pacific ocean, Cape Hatteras, a dragon, rainbows, snow, the beach ,a unicorn

 

When you are having a really rough day, what do you like to do/have to make it a little brighter? I think about being on a beach in the fall and I like to have a nice glass of red wine; cabernet or malbec

 

What are your thoughts on comics? Any you like? Any you have been wanting to try? Favorite characters? Not big into comics

 

Are you musical? Do you play an instrument, and if so, what? If not, what do you wish you could play or do? I sing but I would love to be able to play the drums or piano

 

Does anyone garden? YES And if you do, what do you grow? Roses, Irises, vegetables. If not, would a starter garden kit be something you'd be interested in? A starter kit would be fun!

 

Do you decorate for Halloween? Is your decorating taste elegant, kitschy and fun, or scary? Yes! Elegant and kitschy/fun! I love Halloween decorations!

 

Witchee, do you have any symbols or totems that have special meaning for you? The moon.

 

Is anyone fond of programs like Adopt a Tree/Highway/Library/Manatee/Acre of Rainforest/etc?:

Yes, libraries.

 

 

September 8th

 

From the Weenie Update, what are you most wanting to try?

 

Who's into nail polish? What colors/brands? Not really. Only for my toes.

 

Is there a quote (or lyric or part of a poem) that really resonates with you or is your favorite? “He who hesitates is lost.”

 

Dream candle? Scent, color, type (tealight, votive, pillar, jar, throw) It would smell like the ocean or lavender and be purple. I prefer jar candles.

 

Do you like knitted goodies? If so, what would you like and what colors?

I love crocheted/knitted potholders, but no scarves/gloves/hats/etc. I’m way too warm blooded for them!

 

Would you be interested in homemade edibles that are NOT sweets? Any specifics?

No thank you. My nut and gluten allergies are so severe that all of my food has to be cooked by me or I get twitchy o.O

 

What GC do you live in mortal terror of the lab discontinuing, but never get around to buying?

 

 

Yo, yarnies! Do you Ravelry? If so, who are you over thar?

No

 

Social Media?

No

 

Do you have wishlists for non-BPAL e-tailers? And if so, could you provide a link or a list?

No

 

Witchee, do you use a PC or a Mac?

Mac and a PC

 

What is your favorite animal?

Cats! I love them!

 

What are you going to be for Halloween?

A mom, LOL!

 

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.)

I prefer wall art, and I love abstract art.

 

How do you feel about nick-knacks?

I love them, but hate to dust them.

 

What traditions (family, holiday, or otherwise) are important to you?

For birthdays, we do special dinners; Sitting with my husband on Christmas Eve after we’ve wrapped gifts, drinking champagne and looking at our tree; for Thanksgiving, we have an identical menu that originated in the early 1990s. No one in my family will let me change it!

 

Do you like going to the movies?

Yes!

 

What are your favorite restaurants?

Sushi! And a local restaurant called 626 On Rood here that does modern eclectic cuisine.

 

Do you play any video games?

No

 

Do you like any anime?

No

 

Do you have an E-reader/iPad/something similar that you need a cover/case for?

No e reader for me.

 

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?

Over the moon running naked down the street excited. I LOOOOOOVE jewelry!

 

How would you like to receive some of your Witch's favorite recipes, tailored to your likes/dietary restrictions? And specific wants?

Very, very, very much so! I prefer cooking rather than baking, so actual meals and not desserts please

 

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 can always use more storage!

 

Muppets: yea or nay?

Yes!

 

Do you have an affinity for Calvin and Hobbes, Peanuts, The Far Side, and other comic strips? If so, which is your favorite?

The Far Side

 

Favorite Mythological Creature?

Unicorns or mermaids!

 

Do you like hair things barrettes, headbands, flowers

No thank you

 

Expanding on the hair question - does anyone like those flower clips for the hair that are big right now??

No hair things for me, please!

 

Is there a particular myth/folktale/legend/fairytale/godstory that you're drawn to?

Not particularly.

 

This was a question before, but does anyone here like stones? Just pretty polished stones for use in whatever purposes?

I love all types of stones (polished or not) and rocks! Love em!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Would you like to receive e-books? And if so, in what format?

No e-books for me, as I have no 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?

No thank you My children are all grown.

 

Anyone like anything in particular from Think Geek?

Not really.

 

What do you really NOT want?

No food items please. My allergies are too serious for me to eat things that I don’t make myself.

 

Do you blog? Would you like a header for your blog, a layout, etc?

No blog for me.

 

Would you be interested in a handmade bookmark?

YES!

 

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? (note - I dont follow the recipe exactly...mine have more choc/pb yumminess)

No food please

 

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.

I live in a more rural area, so there are no Groupon deals near me.

 

How do people feel about little pocket shrines, maybe something inspirational/motivational to keep in their purses/backpacks/whatever?

I don’t know what that is.

 

Do you like Star Wars? Original Trilogy? Prequels? Spin-offs? Favorite characters?

I love Star Wars!

 

Do you like beef jerky, I know some may be vegetarian, but where I live beef is a staple and beef jerky abounds. If so do you it really thin, hard and crunchy or thicker and softer.

I love jerky, but please no food.

 

Doctor Who? Yay or nay? (please don't make me cry by saying nay)

I’ve never seen Doctor Who *runs and hides*

 

Anyone love Buffy/Angel?

Never seen it!

 

Witchee: How would you feel about gummies? Like, gummy bears? Gummy werewolves? Gummy vampires?

Gummies are good, as long as they’ve got no allergy warnings on the ingredient list.

 

Since this is a Halloween round, what's your Creepy threshold? Are you a cartoon bats and smiley pumpkins person or a skulls-and-bones the-dead-are-rising kind of person? Are your fairytales dark or Disney?

I love all things Halloween from cartoon to extremely creepy! I prefer my fairytales Disney with a dash of dark

 

Team Sherlock or team Watson?

Sherlock!

 

Team Marvel or DC?

DC!

 

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 pierced ears only and love earrings of all kinds!

 

Whoopie pies?

No food please

 

Who here likes to receive cosmetic, skin care, perfume samples (of the sephora sort-not just BPAL), makeup brushes etc etc.

No thank you.

 

Anyone going to see any good concerts this fall?

I’m eyeing Sting tickets for this fall!

 

Does anyone like postcards?

Yes!

Are you looking for a certain kind of DVDs to spruce up your collection right now?

Old Disney movies certainly!

 

 

I have a question! What are some of your favorite paintings? (famous or undiscovered?) Feel free to link to examples!

Anything by Georgia O’Keefe! Van Gogh is good too.

 

If you could have an image painted for you - sky is the limit - what would it be?

A sunflower

 

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.

No thank you.

 

Do you like Legos? Especially mini-fig key chains, Lego block keychains, small Lego sets, etc?

No thank you.

 

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.

From the Trading post, I’d buy t-shirts!

 

Are there any characters that you love or identify with?

Samantha from Bewitched.

 

Name your 3 favorite types/flavors of tea

I love all teas! Paradise Tea’s Hibiscus blend most of all!

 

Name your 3 favorite scents for candles

Lavender, beach smells, clean linen/cotton.

 

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?

Yes! I love to hand throw pottery and paint ceramics. I also dabble in photography.

 

So what say you? IS an "unexpected" visit/in-person witching OK?

Yes! But I’d rather meet for lunch or coffee (away from my home because I have crazy barking animals, lol!)

 

Cthulhu: yay or nay?

Never read it.

 

Is there something that you wish you could do, but you keep putting it off?

Go back to school.

 

Do you prefer soap or shower gel? Please give examples of your favorite scents or brands.

The pink Dove bar!

 

Do you have any interest in rocks? Not like, polished colorful stones.. but like... rocks. With geologic significance!

Did I write this question in my sleep?! OH YES!!!!! I would love that!