News

  • Showstoppers Week

    Mother's Day reflections, online postings and sales, a disappointing return experience, planning a special lunch.

  • Heading Up North

    Scheduling a pit stop before heading for home, hitting a milestone in my natural hair transition, making foot care a priority, online postings and sales.

  • Sentimental Jewelry

    New online postings, sharing some sentimental jewelry pieces, major bling is on the way to Mount Prospect, a new era for jewelry cards, taking a quick break for a Chicago favorite.

  • First Waymo Ride

    Finishing 2024 taxes, taking our first Waymo ride, experiencing the first major holiday on our own, starting a clothing project, new jewelry postings.

  • Cuff Bracelet Stampede

    Completing Mother's estate sale and apartment clear out, moving through tax time, getting back to posting new items starting with amazing cuff bracelets, starting a home redesign project.

  • Turquoise & Coral Chip Inlay Jewelry This Week

    Final push for Mother's estate sale preparation, featured jewelry of the week with a '70s flair, online sales, putting an 88 year old family treasure back into use, first local farmer's market visit of the season.

  • Jewelry Purges Are Back

    Blog is back after a month, posting jewelry purges again, 2025 Federico earrings are in process, introducing graphic tees to the mix, working out the bottom half of the mannequin, unpleasant experience at Staples, online postings and sales, new logo sign on the way, picking up the redesign process from two years ago, discovering a restaurant gem.

  • Moving Towards Normal

    Returning home from Tucson, making headway on the tasks for the estate, online sales and a posting, trying a few neighborhood food items before getting back on the wagon.

  • Tucson Gem Show 2025

    Preparing for our trip, online postings and sales, day by day recap of Tucson Gem Show week.

  • Moving Along...

    Working on getting back up to speed, making plans for items we are not keeping, online postings and sales, an enjoyable visit to the farmer's market, restaurant reviews.

  • A Profound Loss

    Navigating through a significant loss and looking to move forward in a positive direction.
  • Time For Another Change

    Another major change for the family, pop-up sale update, new arrivals, online postings and sales.