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Published! Copper Cascade Necklace
My fourth published necklace, Copper Cascade, is in the September issue of Bead Trends. This necklace has yummy Czech peel-cut faceted glass rounds in a cognac color. Etched jump rings from Trinity...
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Summertime and the mangoes are fine
Warning: This is a photo-heavy post! Join me as we drive to the mango grove. I’m so fortunate to live near mango groves here on the central east coast of Florida. Since mangoes are a...
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Creative Play Date
A creative play date with friends who share similar interests is a wonderful thing. When those friends are Cat from In the Light of the Moon and Barbara from Second Surf, that’s a wonderful thing...
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Tales From the Beadboard: My Go-To Necklace
My good friend Cat gave (I’m sorry. I hate the word “gifted.”) me a pendant that I had admired in her Etsy shop. Actually, she remade the pendant just for me and included my name on the backside. You...
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Inspired By: Gift Packaging Revamp
When I received some ceramic beads and pendants that I purchased from LeAnn Weih at Summers Studio, I admired her packaging because it has a great cohesive look. I also like the layering of the paper...
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Focus on Life: Week One – Self Portrait
I just found out today about a photography challenge called Focusing on Life: 52 Photos hosted by Sally Russick at The Studio Sublime. Sally sends out a prompt once a week and the participants capture...
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Focus on Life: Week Two – My Word: Healing
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. For this week’s prompt, Sally chose “your word” for the week. This meant the word that we have...
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Focus on Life: Week Three – Take Time
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week involves taking time for ourselves. I’m a little late to the party...
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Focus on Life: Week Four – Create Art
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is “create art.” This week’s prompt—create art—was a fantastic impetus...
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Focus on Life: Week Five – Capture Our Hearts
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is “capture our hearts.” In Sally’s words: “Have you ever taken a...
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Focus on Life: Week Six – Feel the Love
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is Feel the Love. In Sally’s words: “Even inanimate objects can make...
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Focus on Life: Week Seven – Beauty of Flowers
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is “Beauty of Flowers.” In Sally’s words: “A single flower with its...
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Focus on Life: Week Eight – Monochromatic
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is “Monochromatic.” In Sally’s words: “~consisting of one color...
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Focus on Life: Week Nine – Knock, Knock
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is “Knock, Knock.” In Sally’s words: “Let’s open some doors to see...
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Focus on Life: Week Ten – All Wrapped Up
I’m participating in Sally Russick’s (The Studio Sublime) ‘focus on life: 52 weeks’ photography blog hop. Our prompt for this week is “All Wrapped Up.” Sally gave us many definitions of wrap both as a...
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