raesha

April 9 2016: UPDATE: I will be taking a little break from Swap-Bot! I love swapping and my friendships I have created here and I hope to be back to swapping soon....just too many other good things taking up my time right now!

I work full time as a paralegal for a mid size law office. I am married to a wonderful man (we were married in 1993) and we have a darling daughter who was born in December 2000. I am originally from outside of Seattle but have become a desert rat and have lived in Albuquerque since 1987. I love diet Dr. Pepper, flavored lemonades, herbal tea (no black tea), swedish fish, cheesecake and pie!

The Beatles, Jimmy Buffett, great classic rock from the 60's, country (like Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith), folk (like Peter, Paul and Mary), musical theater, Maroon 5, Macklemore, classical (Mozart, Chopin, Bach), Barbara Streisand....I know - pretty eclectic!!!

The Shawshank Redemption, The Princess Bride, anything with Isabella Rossellini or Robert DeNiro, Elf, Twin Peaks, Harry Potter, Twilight, Eat Pray Love, all the Star Trek movies - especially the new ones with Chris Pine, Lord of the Rings.

Criminal Minds, Modern Family, How I Met Your Mother, Law and Order: SVU, Law and Order: Criminal Intent, Friends, Seinfeld, all of the CSIs, True Blood, Dexter, Sex and the City, Game of Thrones, Once Upon a Time, Criminal Mind, Sherlock (BBC), Foyle's War, The Walking Dead, anything with Gordon Ramsey or Alton Brown, How to Get Away with Murder, Forever, Stalker, Supernatural, Dr. Who.

I love quilting, sewing, crafting, stamping, scrapbooking - you name it! I am into vintage fabrics, anything green or purple, cool beads, and crafts to do with my daughter (she was born in 2000).

I love aprons, atc's, tea towels, ribbons, buttons, cool ephemera for collage and atcs, altered books and altered journals, eyelets, brads, anything personalized with my name "Raesha" or "R" on it:):).

I am always in need of scrapbooking adhesive:) I go through that stuff like water!

My favorite colors are purple and green!! Love love love purple and green:)

I love smash booking and am always in need of little goodies to add to my Smash Books - fun quotes, decals, coaster...anything flat.

I am an avid scrapbooker and do a ton of Project Life/Pocket Scrapbooking. I love love love Project Life style cards and journaling cards.

Here's some more things that I love:
Vintage buttons

Brads

Eyelets

Amy Butler (fabric, paper, patterns - you name it!

Mushrooms

Owls

Whales

Pugs

Boxers

French Bulldogs

Crochet

Embroidery floss

Bias tape

Zippered pouches

Lip gloss and lip balm

Knitting (I'm a newbie at this:))

Fabric loves - Heather Bailey, Amy Butler, Denyse Schmidt, Michael Miller, anything vintage looking, polka dots, vintage reproduction prints.

My Daughter Sydney -

LOVES to swap:) Her birthday is 12/23/00. She loves all things Supernatural, Doctor Who, Pretty Little Liars, artsy and craftsy - especially coloring and drawing. She loves lip gloss, nail polish and gum. Her favorite colors are pink or blue. She loves stuff with her name on it. She also loves Disney - especially Jack and Sally and Pirates of the Caribbean. She is a geeky nerdy girly girl.

Things that I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE...

Anything Beatles
Anything British
Anything Scottish
Anything Benedict Cumberbatch (I'm a little obsessed with him...ok..ok...A LOT obsessed with him)

My list of dislikes is short -

Nothing religious
Nothing with nudity
No to neon colors
No to cartoon characters other than Hello Kitty
Nothing coffee or coffee flavored
No black tea (herbal teas are great).

****I love chocolate but PLEASE don't send it in any packages between May and September - it will be too hot in NM and it will be a melted blob. Same goes for anything else that can melt in 100 degree weather****