Welcome to the Bead Soup Swap & Create reveal! What is bead soup? In this instance, it’s a mix of different colors and styles of beads. For…… Read more “Bead Soup Swap & Create reveal”
Bead Soup Swap & Create Partner List
The Bead Soup Swap & Create Reveal will be on Saturday, April 10th! Participants: Lori Anderson, hostess Anastasia Urbanski Andrea Garvens Ann Snyder Rishell Bee Kuhlman Becky…… Read more “Bead Soup Swap & Create Partner List”
Making Jewelry … Again
It has been years since I made jewelry consistently, about eight years since I had an active web site. This is probably the worst possible time to…… Read more “Making Jewelry … Again”
The Hill We Climb
The 2021 Inauguration was incredibly moving and so very important. I was captivated by the National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman. I’d like to share the transcript…… Read more “The Hill We Climb”
Bead Soup Swap and Create sign ups
Click here to sign up! Sign ups close January 17th, 6pm EDT Feel free to contact me with questions.
Bead Soup Swap & Create
For many years I hosted the Bead Soup Blog Party, an event that at its height had over 500 jewelry designers in almost every continent. It was…… Read more “Bead Soup Swap & Create”
Love
I recently stumbled upon the works of poet Pablo Naruda. I’m usually not a reader of poetry, preferring my poetry in the form of music, but while…… Read more “Love”
Possibilities
Once upon a time, I wrote a blog. I loved writing, but I lost my way, stumbled, fell. Lyme disease tripped me up and pushed me flat…… Read more “Possibilities”
the sum of small things 