Handmade ceramic branch carvings, by Foxpaws .  Beautiful textures, facets and shading are shown in these stunning beads! ...

"HEY. That thar's a piece o' wood hangin from yer ear..." Why yes, yes it is. It's a twig of black walnut, to be exa...

As we close the curtains on one hell of a year, I'm reminded on how very important it is to be humble. When everything is going right in...

I know many of us get in a so called, "unproductive-stuck zone",  when it comes to thinking up something different to make. I dis...

For those of us who gravitate toward art beads---and who doesn't, really?---we tend to have favorite bead artists that we keep going bac...

This was one month where I had the material picked out before I even had the inspiration! I actually went in search of something that would ...

Those of you who know me already know that I love using evocative (sometime provocative) quotes to complement my jewelry. I'm an avid bo...

I had heard and read many times that when we go through some challenging times, it's like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly. It...

We took a quick trip to the coast last week to hunt for beach finds for my jewelry. I was so lucky to have the most gorgeous day possible. ...