If you’ve been reading my blog, you may recall last May I won an award for First Place in the jewelry category at the Bruce Museum Arts...

It's amazing to see 2019 coming to a close -- where does the time go? I hope it's been a good year for you and you are ending on a good...

This time of year I'm busy applying to Florida shows for February and March 2020. I’ve got a bunch of them lined up that I’ve applied to...

Yep, there it is in black and white. At the core of my being is a doodler with a fine black roller ball pen in hand. Scattered...

I don't visit Cape Cod often enough as it turns out. I'm usually deterred by the traffic but since I was exhibiting at a mid-week event...

For artists and crafters who dedicate their time to understanding what's at the heart of themselves through their medium of choice, craft...

In a word, yes! Before I began a jewelry design career working with sterling silver I might have heard the term "tarnish-resistant...

You never know when you'll be surrounded by crazy wild animals so you'd best to be sporting the appropriate fun jewelry for the occasion!...

This week I'm taking care of my neighbor's cat and house and they have a pool (a dip in the pool is a mini vacation for me, especially...

Though he's not a puppy anymore, there's nothing cuter in this world (to me, of course) than my beloved Leo, a 12-year old Coton de...

Last weekend was a very intense emotional roller coaster ride! The Upside: I received an award for first place in the jewelry category at...

That's because I’ve lost 60 pounds over the last 8 months! I know this isn't about jewelry making, but the sun is out, spring has sprung,...

In mid December I traveled to NYC with my good friend, Diane, an abstract painter (dianenovetsky.com), to see the Met exhibit and to get...

Wow, suddenly summer is over and it’s been quite a while since I’ve been in touch! While I’d like to say I’ve been busy traveling the...

Now that I’m selling my work to craft shops and galleries it’s becoming increasingly important for me to define and articulate the type...

My husband calls us carnies. I chuckle at his sarcasm but bristle at the idea that he thinks we’re like a side show at a carnival. I...

I sometimes read the bios of other jewelry designers and there’s often that stuff about having been fascinated with mom’s jewelry, or...

One of my all-time favorite books was written by Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go. It is a wonderful expression of the journey of life...