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Change…

October 17, 2011

  Change is good. I wanted to make a few changes about a year ago, but it didn’t feel right. I wasn’t ready to let go. But now I am ready. I am ready to move forward without any regrets. What kind of changes, you ask? The way I spend my days and fill my [...]

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Taking a short break from blogging…

September 15, 2011

The kids are back at school. We closed our summer by spending the last week at the beach in the Outer Banks and had an awesome time. Right now I am busy with ArtBLISS  and have been a little under the weather, but will be blogging again soon in a few weeks. I look forward [...]

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Bangle-Mania Give-Away

August 23, 2011
group bangle 2

I played with colors and textures… fun colors for summer… I changed the way I do my rivets so they appear more decorative, like a button perhaps..this one is my favorite. This one is also really cool. Much nicer looking in person. Added texture to this one. This one reminds me of pumpkin pie… The [...]

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Bangle Mania

August 14, 2011
triple bracelets 2

These bangles, along with some others that I made this weekend, are going to my mother. I will be posting another set either towards the end of this week or beginning of next week which I am giving away! The first person to respond on my blog that they would like to have the bangles, [...]

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The beauty of enamels and my favorite bangle forming tool!

August 9, 2011
enamael bracelet 5:500

It’s been a while since I have worked with enamels. It’s not my medium of expertise nor experience, but there’s just something about melting beautiful shades of glass on metal that really excites me.  And boy, have I been in a creative rut! I did some kiln and torch enameling several months ago and woke [...]

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What to do when it’s too hot outside to play…

July 12, 2011
club house

you build a fort! The kids were so excited to show me the fort they built in my sons bedroom.  I first looked at it thinking here’s another thing I will need to clean-up later, or at least help them clean up, but also remembering how much fun I had building forts when I was [...]

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