Creative projects have been part of my life since I was a child, but jewelry-making is a new endeavor. I love it. I love learning and creating, and this encompasses it all: jewelry design, website management, selling techniques, shopping for supplies, making the jewelry, photography, organizing my work spaces...everything. Doing it all myself can get a little over-whelming, but it does give me complete control. Each piece is like a little work of art. I love what the peace symbol stands for, and try to put them in a lot of my jewelry. The world needs more love, too, so many of my pieces have hearts.
How do the spiders and skulls and black jewelry I make during Halloween season fit in with my love and peace ideology? Not sure…that’s why I’ve come to the written word, it helps me figure things out. A couple years ago I actually decided to not make Halloween jewelry any more, because I do believe […]
Journaling is enjoyable and enlightening, and I do it most every day. But, blogging is different for me. I admire people who can write blogs every day, or even once a week. If you look back at the dates of my posts you will find that I am getting MUCH better at writing them in […]
Success! Behold…look up in the address bar and see something normal to most websites, including mine as of today! Do you see where it reads createpeaceandlove.com/old-dog-learns-new-trick, or maybe this-that-the-other? YES! Yesterday it would not have mentioned an old dog or this and that, it would only have had some symbols and numbers…happiness overflows today. I’ve […]
I have been making jewelry while staying home, but have not updated my pictures on here. What good is this website if it remains stagnant? No good. So here goes, beginning with a new blog post and a few pictures. Usually I sit in my studio, but the office chair in there gets uncomfortable, so […]
In the best of times I have feelings of being a hermit, and now most of the world’s population are becoming hermits. I’ve always loved (but, perhaps not appreciated enough) being able to stay home and create jewelry, work in the yard, and wander around doing what calls to me. Now, I find myself wandering […]