Once again January finds me in warm, sunny Florida; drinking my morning coffee out on my dock,and watching palm trees sway in the sun while working at a show, I can get used to this! In between doing some area farmer’s markets and events, I spent the last two months…
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DECEMBER- A NEW “HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS”
Well, it’s been a full year since I spent the winter down here in Florida and started making major changes to my life! I am happy to say I am almost settled into my “new chapter”. I see this as the beginning, not an ending. Sure the year is over,…
NOVEMBER STARTS A NEW CHAPTER
As is the case with most people I guess, my business life always seems to “intertwine” with my personal life, as bizarre as that sounds, it is proven again and again. So, while October was a whirlwind of ups and downs, loses, and victories- now it is November, time to…
OCTOBER IS “MOVING IN” ON US!!!
October first; you know what that means…. first signs of fall, Halloween, and the WINNERS of our contest!! Drum roll please…… The woman with the most number of Terri’s Treasures pendants; with an outstanding 19, yes 19!!! is Deb Hackenbruch!!! Congratulations Deb! You will receive a FREE pendant valued at…
SEPTEMBER IS FULL OF ACTIVITY!
Did you know September has more craft fairs than any other month? I know my schedule is so full of different activities; I don’t know if I am coming or going! Work, personal, social, physical – you name it and it’s on the calendar for September! I am excited to…
UNPLUG; GOOD THINGS HAPPEN!
Sometimes you really need to “un-plug” for a while. Haven’t done much posting lately, after the gem show I took two weeks off to see my grandsons for their 8th birthday! And we worked on the new house in Florida; ripping up carpet and putting tile, cleaning, yard work –…
THINGS ARE HEATING UP IN AUGUST!!!
Sizzling might be a better description! This month brings lots of news!! I am so excited about my upcoming GEM & MINERAL SHOW!!! This show is where I do all my big material purchasing, I have been on the waiting list for a booth of my own for 4 years!…
JULY IS A GEM!
July is summer at it’s best! So far we have been treated to PERFECT weather at the Renaissance Faire, and it is supposed to continue this weekend! I know a lot of you are busy planning your summer vacations, but for some a summer “stay-cation” is just as rejuvenating! It…
THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX THIS FATHER’S DAY
June represents a lot of things; but probably the most important being Father’s Day. I have always had a different “take” on Father’s Day than most, because growing up was a little different for me than the other kids I knew. See, as far back as I can remember; I…
Marching into my “new” self!
This winter was an awesome experience! I traveled all over Florida, making business connections, doing shows on the beach in the sunshine, and spending some of my time with family and friends. I will slowly be relocating my business, and the last few months have been the beginning steps. I…