I used one of my newest homemade creations tonight. I call it "Bright Sprite"... because in my world, everything has a happy, sunshiney name!

I was at a festival this past weekend and was so happy to see that they posted on their website and facebook page that I would be there. http://www.panolacounty.com/springfest-kids-corner

I'm not local to the festival, so it won't help my party bookings, but it sure looks good on the ole resume!

Hope they post pics in the local newspaper soon. They were taking lots of

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Ok so I was at Michaell's, and I was checking the kids crafts line, and I saw this face paint section and was tulip brand face paint products (they are not recommendable) and also glitter tattoos, so I was curious to try the glitters ( who knows maby not the paint, but the glitters can be good) I bought the magenta color (very nice pigment) and black color too, I juts try them at home, in a …

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I have a thing worked out with a campsite in Wisconsin Dells. I am going to be a face painter there on certain weekends during the summer and also over the fourth of July. I am also doing a festival in my po' dunk town this June. I also have a gig coming up at my son's school next week.

So this evening the owner of the campsite calls me and says, hey I think you should come down this …

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Hi,
I was at my rec center in my community and decided to put a card up offering face painting...I was thinking b-day party or two would turn up. Today I received a phone call from an upstart entertainment for kids company who would like me to " join their staff as their face painter" or I would be the one they refer for parties when needed. They asked how much I charged. I havent painted …

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This year I'm planning on offering Halloween makeup by appointment, after many inquiries at birthday parties!

I was just wondering how the rest of you handle it.

My initial idea was to have 10 or 15 minute time slots over the span of maybe 4 hours. How much would you charge for a 10-minute face? How much more for homemade prosthetics (like a cut-up zombie look)?

Is it uncomfortable to have …

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How do you report to Craigs list??

http://www.gigmasters.com/Balloon-Twister/Hi-Note-Party/

I'm scanning for my photos on the net today... unfortunately it is a rather successful exercise...

So excited count down to FABAIC! Last year we met and went to dinner. I haven't been on Forum in awhile is there a plan like that this year! It was my first year last year. I am so excited to go again.

Laura

I am curious as to why many people don't put where they are from? Not to mention their names? I don't get it ? Why not put where you are from? It goes back to my networking post It's easier to network when you know where people are from