I have always been a Type A person, driven to achieve and succeed, never allowing myself to even think about giving up. I learned to push myself at an early age, and I was rewarded with compliments and opportunities that only encouraged me to dream bigger and reach higher. I think part of my perspective […]
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Happy February, friends! Wow, I can’t believe we are already starting the second month of 2022. I don’t know about you, but I could have used a few extra days in January. Between planning content for my weekly blog posts and organizing and leading several workshops to kick off the new year at my day
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Each December, Pantone – the world’s leading expert on color – announces which color they have selected for their Color of the Year for the upcoming year. Of course, I always hope it’s a shade of purple or pink, my two favorite colors, but I also really enjoy reading why they chose a particular color.
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Happy New Year! I hope 2022 is already off to a great start for you! I had a relaxing break and a wonderful holiday with my family. My siblings and I were able to travel to Connecticut for Christmas, all of us gathering at home with our parents for the first time since before the
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and many individuals and businesses see it as an opportunity to introduce pink throughout the month. Profile pictures and logos turn pink, and merchandise in varying shades of pink is specifically created for limited-edition release. For many individuals impacted by breast cancer, it can be uplifting to see so
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Introducing The Hope, the 2021 Limited Edition Pink Ribbon Pin. My goal was to create a classic, timeless piece that will look just as fabulous paired with a casual outfit as it will with elegant evening attire. The sparkling elements and donation to a cause that is near and dear to my heart makes it
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Although October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I like to “Think Pink” year-round. Pink has always been one of my favorite colors, and I love all incarnations – from soft blush to bright fuchsia pink. My home is filled with pink accents, and muted pink colors work well with my neutral wardrobe. I love a
My love for all things handcrafted began at a very young age. I often accompanied my mom to craft nights with her aunts and loved to watch them crochet or make beaded necklaces for several hours each week. I was so happy to sit with them, sneaking in a few arts and crafts projects while
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While in Connecticut for the Christmas holiday, I spent time sorting through craft supplies that belonged to my maternal grandmother. Tins upon tins of her sequins, beads, pins, and glitter remain tucked away in drawers in my parent’s attic. These tiny treasures, many of which she stored in glass medicine vials, provide a glimpse into
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