September 22, 2019: Morphing From Night Owl to Morning Lark
“Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.” ~ Lemony Snicket I used to call myself a night owl. Once the sun would
September 15, 2019: One Step
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of a difference you want to make.” - Jane Goodall Bunchberry Both my husband
September 8, 2019: Finding A Healthier Balance
“Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos- the trees, the clouds, everything.” – Thich Nhat Hanh We’re just completing our fourth weekend show in a row. Show days are intense and can be exhausting. We begin
August 26, 2019: Tried & True Tips for Jewelry Care
“If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.”~ Emily Dickinson, 1830 – 1886 At shows, we’re often asked by customers how
August 19, 2019: Dancing In The Rain
“Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass
August 11, 2019: Meandering & Making An Artful Life
"I’m a believer in the power of knowledge and the ferocity of beauty, so from my point of view, your life is already artful—waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art,”Toni Morrison* I collect quotes, to both inspire and remind
August 4, 2019: A Sunday Celebration
“Sunday. A day to refuel your soul and be grateful for your blessings. Take a deep breath and relax. Enjoy your family, your friends, and a cup of coffee.”* This weekend, we made a quick turnaround trip to our home in
July 20, 2019: A Grand Affair
"Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. " Anais Nin We just finished with one of our favorite events
July 21, 2019: Trials and Tribulations of Technology
"The human spirit must prevail over technology." - Albert Einstein Every Summer, we move our studio, kit and caboodle, up to northern Maine. Our camp is situated on East Grand Lake, 22 miles long, 4 miles wide, and bordered by Canada
July 15, 2019: A Note of Gratitude
"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." -William Arthur Ward We've just finished another two-day show in Alton Bay, New Hampshire. The weather was perfect, with blue skies and a slight breeze. We