0 Thoughtful Thursday 1/2/14 (PINK, Micro Mosaics and a FIREWORKS Collection)

Here we go, a New Year already underway!!  I am motivated and ready for anything this NEW YEAR can throw my way!  Strange how a 'date' can change so much in our lifes!!  

So, for today, I am not going to be THOUGHTFUL and think back, I am going to be looking forward to tomorrow and the year to come!

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YEP, I am still working on the 'pink' stone!! Come on over to my Fan Page or Google+ page throughout the day to watch it grow!!

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It is a wonderful book - want to enter to win it?  Remember, there are daily entries, so come back and keep entering!! 

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Although this isn't a 'new' listing it is a wonderful one!!  It combines beadweaving and Swarovski Crystals - 2 of the best things!!  It is also on sale (before the discount)!  Check it out and you'll see just how GREAT of a deal it is!!

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I am always impressed and THANKFUL to AzureDandelion for including me in her wonderful collections!!

Like Fireworks!

   Curated By: AzureDandelion

ArtFire.com

Indie Design

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Don't forget, today is the LAST DAY to save!!  

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Today I would like to leave you with this thought;

I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job.  ~Sandra Day O'Connor

0 Manic Monday 12/30/13 (A Book, New Listing and Magnets)

This past weekend life just 'chugged along'!!  I was able to bead and enjoy my family while the weather was grey outside!  Not much happened....other than getting 'wooped' at family game night - again!!  Beading on my bracelet, watching football and old movies really made the weekend wonderful!!  I hope your weekend was just as fun and relaxing!

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So many of you have watched this one grow and all I can say is THANK YOU!!  There are still a few rows left - and the finish work - so please come on over to my Fan Page or Google+ page throughout the day to watch it grow!!

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Want to win this book?  Click on the photo to enter!!

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Some of you might have missed my newest listing, so here it is again... fun and great for any season!!

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I just can't say thank you enough to AzureDandelion for once again including me in one of her amazing collections!!

The Southwest.

   Curated By: AzureDandelion

ArtFire.com

Craft Tutorials

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Today's featured artist is StuckTogetherMagnets.  This one wonderful mother loves to involve her young daughter in her creations.  It is easy to see the way attention is paid to each design and creation.  And don't we ALL just love MAGNETS?  Please visit this great studio - I am sure you'll find something to catch your eye!!  And remember, always support handmade artists!!

http://www.etsy.com/shop/StuckTo…  

http://www.stucktogethermagnets.…

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Today I would like to leave you with this thought;

Goals are access lines to the future.  They allow us to run the race with the finish line firmly established.

0 Wacky Wednesday 12/11/13 (Gift Guide, Morning Glories, New Listing)

Yesterday I did just what I said!!  I beaded, beaded and beaded!! What a hppay day!!  Today I plan on doing the same thing all over again!!! Yep, these are the days I live for!!!  So, you want to see what I am doing today?  My new listing?  Let's get started!!!!

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Yesterday I was able to start working on this beautiful grey Agate stone.  I have to tell you that a stone that only has grey and white it in, it is very colorful!!  The more I work with it the more I like it!! Remember, you can come on over to my Fan Page or Google+ page throughout the day to watch it grow !!

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Today I listed a beautiful new necklace set in my La Juliet Studio and boy, is it a statement!  This necklace stands out and would look good in any season!! Please go look at the listing and see more about it!

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Just look at this beautiful collection that I am included in.... wow!!!

Simply Natural.

   Curated By: AzureDandelion

ArtFire.com

Handmade Soap

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And here it is... a new give-a-way!!  This one will make an amazing gift for someone!!  Remember, there are daily entries, so make sure you come back!!!  DO you like it???  Click on it to go to the give-a-way page!!

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Remember, my sale is still on - and what a great sale it is!!   *** If you are on my email list there is even a bonus!! (Leave your email in the comments if you want to join the list)***

 

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Here is the gift guide - how many of you have looked?   Please look through it, and remember to always support handmade artists through this holiday season (and everyone other day).

 

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Today's featured artist is: AzureDandelion.  I have featured this wonderful studio before, and it is a pleasure to do it again!!  This wonderful flower reminds me so much of home.  My mother had beautiful purple and blue Morning Glory's all around our home.  Please go visit this beautiful shop and remember that although she doesn't MAKE these seeds she packages and cares for them with the love of an artist!!

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Today I would like to leave you with this thought;

If you had to name the one thing about yourself that would be the most difficult to change, what would it be?