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Goals for 2012
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Tourmaline


Rocks have always held a fascination for me. From the giant  boulders that we would scramble up on as small children to the smooth cool rocks found in the creeks and streams. There was always a stash of my favorites on my dresser and I lined walk ways and gardens with my finds. As I grew older crystals and gem stones grabbed my attention. Some more than others. Tourmaline is one of those gem stones that "speaks" to me. I love all the colors it comes in, but in particular the watermelon variety holds me spell bound. Each year  my husband and I attend the Tucson Gem Show, we drool over the vast displays and carefully make our purchases. Some s... » Read More

New Goals for 2012


Most of my energy has been spent making jewelry, searching for good viable shows within Arizona and setting up at those shows. For those of you who know me, I am Nana to my nearly 2 year old grandson. I am lucky to have him 4 days a week while his parents work. He is the light of my life and I am so happy to spend the time with him. However, anyone who babysits full time knows that when little ones are over, all of our attention is them and once they go home, we grandparents are exhausted!Be that as it may, my goal this year is to work harder on my websites. This is the one area that has been short changed. Rarely do I take pictures of my latest... » Read More
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