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, but my new chapter has…
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 settle down, and focus on…
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 $25, AND 50% off of…
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 tell you all that I…
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 – the usual. I brought my…
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! Trust me, you DO NOT…
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 doesn’t matter much where you…
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 have always had two fathers,…
JUNE, The Half Way Point!
June marks the beginning of summer! The season is full of activity; there is always something on the calendar! We have many craft fairs, graduations, weddings, festivals, Father’s Day, sports events; the list goes on and on. But even with the busy schedule we need to find time to relax and enjoy the longer days,…
May I Just Say WOW!
WOW is right! The NEWS this month deserves a wow! It’s done! I just want to shout it out!! The website is done; we are LIVE!!! How appropriate that the new creation is “born” in May, the month of Mother’s Day! It was a labor of love, – ok no more bad cliches! So let…