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A Strange & Terrible Beauty
With Halloween at the end of the month, October seemed like the perfect time to dip into the darker side of Etsy. For this month’s round-up, I looked for beautiful pieces with just a little edge of...
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NY in Pictures
Autumn in upstate New York! I am back from our trip! Did you miss me? We had an activity-packed week spending time with the boy’s extended family. It was like a mini family reunion. And by mini, I mean...
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Falling Leaves
We may still have green leaves on the trees here in Austin, but this time of year makes me think of warm tones and crunching underfoot regardless. Therefore, this month’s Etsy round-up is all about...
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Holiday Jewelry Round-Up
This month’s Etsy round-up is all about jewelry, and all about the holidays. These red and green pieces span a range of styles, and are great for anytime, not just around Christmas. Take a look: Red...
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Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays! I hope you are having a wonderful time with your family and friends, wherever in the world you are.
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Florida Through a New Lens
One of the Christmas gifts I received this year was a new lens for my DSLR camera. The boy got me a 50mm 1.4f lens! We were in Florida over the holiday, and I couldn’t wait to try it out. Verdict: I am...
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Door to a New Year
Etsy round-up time! I don’t know if you knew this, but January is named for Janus, the Roman god of doorways. Kind of cool, for the month that starts off the new year. So this month I’ve put together a...
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Everyday Photos
I’m still playing around with my new camera lens. Here’s some pictures I snapped just around the house this week: Happy weekend! Are you up to anything fun?
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February Etsy Round-Up
Time for fun and beautiful finds this month on Etsy! I’ve got two round-ups for you this time. One is a tribute to the name of the month, February, which comes from the name of a Roman purification...
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March Etsy Round-Up
Time for another Etsy round-up! I love making treasuries on Etsy, so these posts are always fun to put together. I’ve got two for you this month, take a look: Martial March March is named for Mars, the...
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Art Prints Get a Facelift
If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you know that last week I finally got matching frames for all of the different size prints I sell in my shop. That commenced a 2-afternoon photo shoot as I...
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Time for pretty things from Etsy! I have two lovely collections again for you this month. And no, they are not Easter-themed (I’m so sick of seeing bunnies and carrots and eggs everywhere). One is all...
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McKinney Falls
As promised yesterday, some pictures! My sister was visiting from Charleston, SC last week with some friends, and one afternoon we headed down to McKinney Falls State Park for some sunshine and hiking....
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May is named for the Greek goddess Maia, eldest of the seven Pleiades and mother of Hermes. In Greek, Maia also means midwife. In Roman mythology, Maia is associated with growth and fertility. So this...
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Color Theory: Red
original pins: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 Red Color Wheel Tier: Primary Tonal Value: Warm Complementary Color: Green Red is the color on the visible spectrum most easily seen and the color...
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The first Etsy collection I have for your this month is one that reminds me of summer. When I think of summer, I think of lemonade, blue skies, grass, and the outdoors, even though I live in the city....
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Anjolee Jewelry
I was provided a free necklace from Anjolee in exchange for an honest review. Ok, let me start this off by saying that my clothing/jewelry budget does not leave me in any position to be buying diamond...
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July Etsy Finds
Two themed Etsy treasuries for you again this month, take a gander: Seventh For the 7th month of the year. Number Seven Print Vintage Style Sports Decor Birthday Decor Coastal Beach Decor Surf Decor...
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New Prints
Well, I finally got around to photographing all of the new prints I’ve been churning out for the upcoming craft show. And listings have started to go up in the shop. Here’s a peek at a few: More will...
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August Etsy Round-Up
I’m recovering from my whirlwind weekend at the craft show (there will be a recap post probably Wednesday) so today’s an easy ‘look at the pretties!’ post. I’ve got two treasuries today. The first is...
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