This is the necklace I wear every day. I've been wearing it since last Spring. Even though I made it, It was purchased for me by one of my closest friends, a sister by choice. She purchased 5 of these necklaces for 5 of her chosen sisters who helped...
Posts tagged: Happy Jewelry
Happy Solstice Flower!!!!
Happy Solstice! What’s your plan for the longest day of the year? I woke up later than normal, watched my seal friend and a couple seagulls enjoy a huge school of fish in the bay, and came to The Shop, where the power is out. So I’m starting this post...
What does "gold filled" mean?
This is a question I am asked often. It's also one of the most important explanations I can give, because 14 karat gold filled wire is my favorite material to work with. Yes, all of my jewelry is also available (and looks great) in sterling silver, but I make it all in gold...
Shards of light - 5 personal tools to fight depression
Yellow greens are slowly and surely emerging from the long grey Maine winter, and I too, am having moments of brightness and new life, ideas, excitement. But then, days like this still feel slow. So, I'm about to get ugly real. This is a truth I've agonized over whether to share, it being so raw...
Pretty Good, Tiffany & Co!
Winner winner, chicken dinner. Or sparkly gowns and junior mints, rather. The 2017 Oscars didn't disappoint. Glamour, goosebumps, giggles and gasps. I only saw one of the movies nominated, but it won best picture so I guess I chose well. Seriously, go see Moonlight if you haven't. Amazing. Of course, one...