Musings

A Strike-ing Vintage Bowling Necklace!

A Strike-ing Vintage Bowling Necklace!

I love creating unusual and unexpected pieces (remember the buffalo pin?) so when I found a vintage bowling pin I knew it was right up my alley!  The pin itself...

A Strike-ing Vintage Bowling Necklace!

I love creating unusual and unexpected pieces (remember the buffalo pin?) so when I found a vintage bowling pin I knew it was right up my alley!  The pin itself...

Bring Back the Brooch! Or is it Broach?

Bring Back the Brooch! Or is it Broach?

I confess, I had to do a bit of research on this question. I knew that a brooch was a decorative pin and to broach a subject was to bring it up. Yet,...

Bring Back the Brooch! Or is it Broach?

I confess, I had to do a bit of research on this question. I knew that a brooch was a decorative pin and to broach a subject was to bring it up. Yet,...

Vintage Treble Clef Necklace

Vintage Treble Clef Necklace

If you put a musical instrument in the hand of a child, he or she will not pick up a gun. I heard this quote years ago, and it has...

Vintage Treble Clef Necklace

If you put a musical instrument in the hand of a child, he or she will not pick up a gun. I heard this quote years ago, and it has...

You Don’t Know About the Treasure of the Month?

You Don’t Know About the Treasure of the Month?

What on earth is the Treasure of the Month program, and how did it start? When we were all sequestered during the pandemic, I thought it would be a good time to...

You Don’t Know About the Treasure of the Month?

What on earth is the Treasure of the Month program, and how did it start? When we were all sequestered during the pandemic, I thought it would be a good time to...

The Victorians Loved . . . Spiders?

The Victorians Loved . . . Spiders?

Not only spiders, the Victorians were obsessed with all manner of crawling creatures as part of their fascination with natural history. When urban society grew more and more detached from...

The Victorians Loved . . . Spiders?

Not only spiders, the Victorians were obsessed with all manner of crawling creatures as part of their fascination with natural history. When urban society grew more and more detached from...

Sweet Words of Encouragement

Sweet Words of Encouragement

  Our lives are incredibly busy. So when someone takes the time to send a review I feel incredibly blessed. As a one-woman-show I don’t have anyone nearby to say,...

Sweet Words of Encouragement

  Our lives are incredibly busy. So when someone takes the time to send a review I feel incredibly blessed. As a one-woman-show I don’t have anyone nearby to say,...