I find it hard to describe myself. I guess I would have to say that I am a hardworking nursing student. I love to read when I have the time to. When I was younger, my sister and I loved going to the library. We would rush to the fiction section to get a Nancy Drew book or a Goosebumps book. Reading is an escape into a different reality and it's so much more satisfying that watching movies. I do love watching movies, though. Currently I'm loving the Circle Trilogy by Ted Dekker and His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman. Those two trilogies are phenomenal. I would really recommend that you guys check those out. Besides reading, I love playing games. I just started playing a few years ago and I'm glad I did. I have a modest collection of games and I hope to see it grow in the future. The first game I ever played was Final Fantasy X on the PS2. It has such a wonderful story. I fell in love with the characters. After that I just got hooked. My favorites include BioShock, Indigo Prophecy, Elite Beat Agents, Final Fantasy XII and of course Final Fantasy X. Lastly, I make anime and video game dolls as a hobby. I didn't start making dolls until recently. I mean, I did try my hand at doll making when I was younger, but not until now did I take it more seriously. At first I started with a simple white totoro and then my collection of dolls grew. Now I've made dolls from popular titles like Little Big Planet, Assassin's Creed and God of War. In addition to making dolls, I make tutorials showing others how to make their own. My tutorials might be a little bit non- traditional. I am not an expert nor do I claim to be one. I am not well versed in crochet terms either. I'm just trying to make these tutorials in my own style. My goal is to have viewers learn from them and maybe I might even learn a thing or two in the process.
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