BILLOQUEST WINNERS! : Great big congrats (!) to lovely_lupes12 who won a Baby Paint Brush for being the first to complete BilloQuest!! yoshisred came in a close second and won a Starry Paint Brush! serenity was the first of a batch of people to send me a flower this morning, so the third place Rainbow Paint Brush goes to her! You can now read the Solution to BilloQuest. Please give feedback, as it will determine whether there will be a BilloQuest 2!

SITE SPOTLIGHT : What a cute page chocoo has made for her adoptee, _Castillero_! She reminded me of how the old TNO HQ used to do spots. ;)

NEW PIXIE / RANDOM EVENT! : Welcome the new Scratchcard Pixies! Well, there's only one now, but she's a sweetheard nonetheless -- the Pixie of Fortune! :D

BATTLEDOME GIVEAWAY WINNER : Congrats to butterfly_whispers for being chosen this week to win a Circlet of the Air Faerie from _swordfish_! He'll see someone lucky next week!

ORPHANED FAERIE QUEST WINNER : Congrats to slave4enrique for winning a Har Codestone and a Bri Codestone! The next one's up -- good luck!

FAERIE BREW QUEST WINNER : Congrats to seafeeded for winning a Purple Chia Morphing Potion! The next one's up -- good luck!

NEW TNO MINI-PAGE! : money_tree_happiness has just started a little side page to TNO and would like your support. Keep in mind that it's very new, and she's open to suggestions -- sign the guestbook! ;)

ARTICLES / ART / POETRY UP! : Finally you can submit art, poetry, and articles. One for each is already up to set an example. Hope you enjoy. :) No stories have been sent in yet....

THANK YOU FOR DONATING! : mrsappleby (500 + map piece + food!), phantasy_dream (2,000 + bd items + food), mimi235385 (food), zoicite_56 (healing + toy), chocoo (1,000), chipmunck_girl (2,000), amoniel (5,000!), skye_kat (2,000), hellokittyprincess15 (1,500), eoserata (1,000), havaheart (2,000), reckless_nemesis (10,000!!), darkangel5869 (1,500), nicole777888 (1,000), snowfairyz (1,000), makie234 (2,500), javazcino38 (148,500!!!), whoatemyriceo (food)!

NEW BILLOQUEST! : Because I haven't been able to keep up with all that has been going on, and the site keeps going down, etc., I've got a little surprise for all of you, though it may frustrate the heck out of ya. ;) Well, actually, Billopan's got the surprise, but I helped! Why don't you give it a shot? Or at least, see what it's about. The grand prize is... a Baby Paint Brush....

NEW AFFILIATES PAGE! : Ah, it's not so special or extensive, but still, I got it up. :P I'm open to suggestions as well, so PM me in the forums if you have anything to add.

NEW PIXIE / RANDOM EVENT! : The Jeeby Jibbie Pixie (bruce_fever_789_7830), a Grooming Pixie, has just entered the Gathering! Be good, and you might be next on her visits list.

NEW ORPHANED FAERIE QUEST! : Congrats to seafeeded for winning any two Codestones of her choice! The new one's up now -- how does Tilia keep getting lost? -- good luck!

NEW FAERIE BREW QUEST! : I have completely forgotten who won the last one, but the answers are up along with the new quest, and the mystery brew that was won was a Strawberry Tuskaninny Morphing Potion.

THANK YOU FOR DONATING! : juno15 (bd item), zoicite_56 (healing + toys), rabi_en_yuna, amoniel (3 codestones!), orlando_bloom91 (510 + food + toy), liselle_tenilh (2,721 + food), dreamy_princess_soul (30 food!), karenloni (food)!

BEAUTY CONTEST WINNERS : Congrats to windwise (5,000 NP) for winning 1st Place, and yoshisred and chipmunck_girl (2,000 NP each) for tying for second. ;) The new ones are up -- go vote and enter!

NEOPETS TRIVIA WINNER : Congrats to little_miz_sillyness (5,000 NP) for getting 2/3 on the last Trivia. The first one was tricky, but you didn't need all three. ;) Next one's up!

BATTLEDOME GIVEAWAY WINNER : Congrats to dewcandy87 (Silver Draik Sword) for being chosen this Friday as _swordfish_'s winner in his BD Giveaway! He'll see someone new next week.

LUCKY NUMBER WINNERS : Congrats to blue_fyre_dragon (Earth Faerie) two weeks ago with her number, 13, and to asylum16 (Bowla) -- also won with 13! Numbers 1 through 12, 14 through 22 were sure popular those weeks....

NEW BIRTHDAYS RULE : Sorry, but it's getting to be huge pain in the butt to update every newcomer's birthday on the site just to delete them when they go Guild-hopping. So, you now must be "Glad to Help" or higher to have your birthday on the site. But you can always use the Guild Calendar.