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my creative space......

This week my creative space, if I have to define it in one word, is 'chaotic'...it's just one of those times ( and don't we all have them?) that I...

how to do right by the muse......

I wanted to share with you a post from writer (and entrepreneurial muse herself), Danielle La Porte who blogs at  www.whitehottruth.com.  Danielle is sort of like your fairy godmother, if she...

october birthstone....opal....

  The word 'opal' comes from the Latin word, 'upala', meaning "precious stone". In ancient Roman lore, opal was a symbol of hope and purity, while the Greeks believed it gave...

august birthstone....peridot!.....

 In Ancient Egyptian culture, peridots were called ' the gem of the sun'....this was describing the flashes of  color produced when the sun passed through them...interestingly, the mining method used...

at the farmers market.......

Just a little view from my 'post' at the south burlington farmer's market, at Healthy Living this past sunday!....it felt sort of funny, as I went 'casual' with my display...

the shawl pin in process...

Here is a little 'sneak peek' at the shawl pin for the Northeast FIber Arts contest in process....the wax model from my earlier post has been cast into eco friendly...