My little article in Jewelry Affaire magazine is published and the magazine will be available on newsstands or to order online throug...

I've been away...in many ways I've been away, trying to recover from yet another illness...and trying to recover from some things in...

Dear God, The brief darkness inside of me has given way to light. It doesn't take long for the light to come....I spend a lot of time ...

I received my locket weeks ago. It was perfect. The colors of the beautiful blue Czech glass beads... the perfect font of tiny letters lovin...

ice drops on the big tree out front taken just this past week It has been such a looooooonnnnnnnggggggg winter. There is still snow on t...

When I was a child, I spent most of the summers with my dear grandparents in  New Jersey. I hold young memories of Atlantic City, softened w...

Thank you all who left amazing poetry comments and such on the blog for the giveaway! I wrote all six names on little slices of paper and pu...

Well, I am keeping my graphic design (almost but not quite yet) degree warm with a little practice, but this didn't quite come out the w...

I try to post more often, but where does the time go? I am finding it hard, still, to balance work with play with blogging with twitter ...

I opened my front door Friday to a tall stack of packages...a welcome sight.I always enjoy opening the vintage treasures i use for the shop ...

butterfly collar vintage crystals and tiny celluloid flowers I've been almost obsessing on a neutral palette lately. Toning the ...

Well, I wanted to tell you I'm having a Valentine's Sale in the shop . 15% off of everything in the shop, including vintage items, w...

I'm having a sale in the Etsy Shop... look for the items marked "SUNDAY SALE" for 15% off lots of things. I'm kinda diggi...

I want to remember this day. I want to remember this bedhead in bright red with dark roots and makeupless face and wearing all of my spring ...

Isn't this just lovely?! Thank you to RewElliott for including my luscious Cobalt blue French perfume bottle. (at the time it is stil...

When I was 16, my mother presented me with this book. I was a young novice poet, writing and brooding about broken hearts and love and wo...

OK, I didn't write down any resolutions or words for the year yet...I only know this: I told myself I'd be more organized. I wasn...

I'm smitten these days with bracelets. Particularly cuffs. I have a large amount of vintage Art Nouveau stampings,shapes and swirls, lit...