How has the end of April come so quickly? Whoa time, slow down a bit! Don't know about you, but I am not in a hurry to get old... Anyway, the end of the month means it's JAC blog hop time. Carina from Violetmoon.nl over in the Netherlands was gracious enough to choose this month's topic: One of a ... Read More
jewelry business
Lights, camera, action – tackling jewelry photography
Etsy recently began rolling out a new shop design, as they do every now and so often. As you can imagine forums in the Etsy community are abuzz:) Some like the new design, touted as more mobile friendly and apparently many do not. For me it's a cue to really buckle down on a project that has kept ... Read More
Etsy Photography
Don't you just love the beautifully photographed images on Etsy's front page? Ever try to take one of those pictures? Easy? No. Intimidating? You bet. Etsy photography is what sells... Now, I have always fancied myself a photography enthusiast, at least back in the day, you know, when there was ... Read More
Exciting times are ahead!
These are exciting times for me folks! Since my last post good things have happened and it is a wonderful feeling finally seeing a lot of hard work pay off! So, first of all if you are here reading this: THANK YOU! True, I have been a bit slack on the blogging end of my jewelry adventure, but no ... Read More
Good to have you here!
A place for me to bring you along on my jewelry making journey! Writing my very own jewelry making blog has been on my mind for quite a while. But it has taken me some time to work up the courage to get really serious and get started on this newest venture of mine. I am far from computer savvy ... Read More
Why Etsy?
For the past six years I have been a wife and a mother who no longer works outside the home. I have been a mother for nearly eighteen years, a wife for longer than I can remember. My family is not your typical family. My younger son has autism and requires a significant amount of care and attention. ... Read More