Well, another BeadFest is in the books! It is always a whirlwind of preparations and endless bead making, that culminates in the coming together of friends from all over the country / world and the connection with the customers whom make it possible for me to do this for a living. I always come home exhausted, happy and with a full heart and this year was no different. It has been a tough, emotional year here for us and spending time with these friends filled my heart in wa

Sometimes we all need a little encouragement to get us through our week. I pulled three cards this morning and laid them out for you to chose the one you are drawn to. The first card (left to right) has a little piece of driftwood on it. The middle card has a natural holey stone from the beach, and the last card has a river stone on it. I really felt like there needed to be those water elements today, as we go through all these retrogrades right now. Retrogrades are perio