Monthly Archives: December 2009

Weight Loss Basics

The holidays are over and you gained 10 pounds.  Now what?  This is the time of year people selling fad diets, diet pills, books on diets will prey on desperate people looking for a quick fix.  There is no quick fix.  … Continue reading

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LAMPWORK CONFETTI

Clear silver foil confetti and white lampwork beads on silver metal ear wires. $24 VALUE. Bidding will start a $5. ROSE HEART SOLD TO MELINDA FOR $5. “WAY TO GO MELINDA!” Here is a picture of a carved rose quartz … Continue reading

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Ink Heart Bracelets

Yet another way to use my ink heart charms. I drilled a second hole in them and made these bracelets. I’m working on mosaic style necklace with the larger hearts What do you think of this post?Awesome (0) Interesting (0) Useful (0) Funny (0) … Continue reading

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Side Tracked Again

I’m on a deadline and I got side tracked again. I’m self-diagnosing myself with ADHD. Anyway I found these COOL acrylic beads in my stash. Why are they cool? Because they are top drilled. I must have had these for … Continue reading

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Ink Heart Fun

Here is a pendant idea with my one-hole ink hearts. I used 18 gauge and 24 gauge vintaj brass wire. I had some fun with wire wrapping and also made the clasp. I added these beautiful lampwork beads with ice … Continue reading

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Silver and Glass From Artbeads

I know Thanksgiving is over, but I give thanks for Artbeads. They have declared December “Silver and Glass” month and sent me these beautiful artisan lampwork and swarovski cubist beads. It took me a about a minute to decide what … Continue reading

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Art Bead Contest

Congratulations to Melinda she is the winner.   Please contact me and let me know which gift certificate you want.  Congratulations to Jeni she is the 2nd place winner! Thank  you for your participation.  Hope to see you in next months contest.  I … Continue reading

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Push Button Morality

Would you push a button for a million dollars if it killed a stranger? A recent movie basically has the same premise, as do a number of books that raise these types of questions, which help stimulate conversation, since we … Continue reading

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