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Countdown to Christmas 2013 - Week 12 - Part 1
Well, here it is, the last week of the Countdown to Christmas 2013. I don't know about you, but I find it hard to believe that it's over. Seems like we just started Week 1 of the Countdown but just...
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Pretty Pearls for Christmas Girls!
Pearls, whether they are real or faux, are perfect for any time of the year. But they are especially perfect at Christmas time for holiday gift giving, a jewelry treasure that will be treasured and...
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Fabulous Friday Christmas Finds on ArtFire!
Sorry that I haven't posted a Fabulous Friday Finds blog for a couple of weeks now. My arts festival schedule was very intense (and mostly successful ) and I had to cut back on a few things for a...
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Fabulous Friday Boxing Day Finds on ArtFire!
I know, this blog post is a day early, but I really wanted to get it posted on Boxing Day. The idea for this post was actually inspired by the link for those of us who participate in the promotional...
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Fabulous Friday Finds in Copper
Last week's Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire was a day early - this edition of Fabulous Friday Finds is a day late. All sorts of unexpected things happened yesterday that blew away the time. Nothing...
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Vizcaya - Splendor on Biscayne Bay
This past weekend, I flew to Miami to meet my husband who was there for a conference. Fortunately the conference ended on Friday, which is the day I arrived. We had a great time re-aquainting...
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Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire - Keeping Warm!
Last week's Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire didn't happen. I had a lot to do in preparation before catching a plane to Miami for a mini-vacation. And what a good time my DH and I had in Miami - so...
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Fabulous Custom Jewelry Bags!
Two weeks ago, I happened to stumble upon a new listing from Jacki of ChristieCottage right here on ArtFire. The listing was for handmade custom jewelry bags made from recycled paper that was saved...
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Countdown to Christmas 2013 - Week 9 - Part 2
Quilting! Handmade soap! Digital art! Christmas ornaments! Knitting, crocheting and sewing! Gift tags! Polymer clay art! Jewelry! Decals! Vintage! Table accessories! Lampwork! All this and...
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Fabulous Friday Bracelet Finds on ArtFire
As I was browsing through studios and in the ArtFire forums finding creations for my next Fabulous Friday Finds, I noticed in my folder of finds I had saved many bracelets of all different materials...
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Sunny Yellows!
Yellow is such a cheerful color, especially if you happen to be up to your elbows in snow and ice and gray days. With all the weird winter weather world wide, I decided to curate a sunny yellow...
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Ancient Symbols of the Past that are the Present
I have always been in awe of ancient symbols and feel a direct tug of the soul to them. Whether transfixed with Celtic carvings on standing stones in Great Britain or feeling the hair on the back of...
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Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire #20
Another Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire has been compiled . . . and let me tell you, it was hard to narrow down the 12 items featured for this week. My latest Friday Finds have been based on...
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Fabulous Friday Finds - Round and Round We Go!
I'm sorry there has been no Fabulous Friday Finds for the last two weeks. I had back-to-back weekend shows, one a 2-day show in Las Cruces and the other a 3-day show in Sunland Park. Am happy to...
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Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire: Spring's A-Coming!
Fortunately, because of where I live in the Desert Southwest, we have not experienced the intense cold that has plagued a good part of the Northern Hemisphere this winter. Trees are blooming away,...
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Countdown to Mother's Day - Week 1
For the twelve weeks before Christmas in 2012 and 2013, Julie and Blu hosted a "Countdown to Christmas" on their blog. Since the two Christmas Countdowns and last year's Mother's Day Countdown were a...
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Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire: Melange
The last several Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire have been themed ones. This time I decided my theme was "Melange": a little of this and a pinch of that and a dusting here and there. Doing a...
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Countdown to Mother's Day - Week 2
Another week has gone by and we are closer to Mother's Day. I sure am seeing many, many Mother's Day collection being curated on ArtFire. That's where the Countdown to Mother's Day 2014 collection...
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Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire: Wanelo Savers Group
I am a day late posting my Fabulous Friday Finds on ArtFire. Yesterday was an absolute blur . . . although most have been like that lately. I'm sure you probably know the feeling! Better a day late...
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Countdown to Mother's Day - Week 3
In the grand scheme of things, Mother's Day is a relatively new holiday in the United States and many other countries, although celebrations to honor motherhood have occurred throughout the world for...
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