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I have been fortunate enough to garner myself a little bit  of press as of late....actually, my first magazine printing, and it is a little ironic that the piece that...

March aquamarine!

So, March birthstone, Aquamarine does not get her name from anything quite as mythical as Amethyst's story,  but it is derived from the Roman word for "aqua" meaning water, and...

el sol y la luna

Inspired by my work teaching art to children, I created these earrings celebrating a book by Matthew Gollub titled The Moon was at a Fiesta. This lovely porquoi tale explains...

Handmade Love

So, I put it out there. I think I suggested folks "send a valentine to someone who might not be expecting it" and look what I received! This bit of amazement...

all you need is love....

I am deeply ashamed to admit it, but Valentine's Day makes me grumpy! I am a great believer in telling folks you love them in every day kinda ways, and...

purple haze

As promised, I bring you February's birthstone, the much loved Amethyst. This stone said to cure hangovers, bring spiritual wisdom, and.. get this, capture wild beasts! The name itself comes...