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When I started my etsy shop in 2006, it was an online outlet for me to sell the beaded jewelry that I make. Mostly “statement necklaces,” before I’d ever heard of the term. I was known for using chunky gemstones in unusual color combinations. Unusual for 2006, but inspired by the colors of the vintage [...]
Sun, December 20 2009 » Is it safe to remove the gas masks?, Vintage & Retro Style, life-threatening clutter, shopping » 2 Comments
My daffodils (early Spring) and tulips (mid Spring) have poked their leafy greens out of the ground. In fact, the daffodils have gone so far as to bud, but my little flower bed gets slightly less sun than my next door neighbors’ does, so I’m a bit behind. For bulbs that seem to be surviving [...]
Mon, March 9 2009 » Is it safe to remove the gas masks?, diner pie, food, gardening, life-threatening clutter » No Comments
There has been a bit of a stink in some circles, because President-elect Barack Obama wants to add, as many Presidents have, “so help me God” to his swearing in today. Back in school, I refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance because of the “under God” line. I stood up and put my hand [...]
Tue, January 20 2009 » Is it safe to remove the gas masks?, citizens » 1 Comment
Hi! Remember me? I used to post 5 days a week. Now I seem to post twice a month. It’s something I will try to get better about. I think perhaps I need to get out of the house more. Okay, so if you know me at all, you know that I collect, among other [...]
Wed, December 17 2008 » Is it safe to remove the gas masks?, Vintage & Retro Style, fashion, nostalgia, shoes » 2 Comments
When our elections were declared four years ago, I received an email from some acquaintances I have in Germany. “That’s okay,” they said. “We know it’s not your fault. We have room over here, if you’d like.” Last night, through the magic of the Internet, I was celebrating with friends across the country, and once [...]
Wed, November 5 2008 » Is it safe to remove the gas masks? » 1 Comment
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