by Mitzi M. Howard | Oct 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, at least rainbows–I’ll let you know when I find the unicorns…… Did you know than many gemstones come in a rainbow of colors? When most people think of “garnets”, they picture a deep brownish red, but garnets come in at least...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Oct 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today I’ll continue my series on Fabulous Flaws with Phantom Quartz. I just love the name–Phantom–sounds so exotic/romantic/mysterious. As you look into the patterns of each bead, it’s almost like looking into tiny crystal balls. The colors...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Insomnia can be a productive time. While struggling to put on a favorite bracelet, I pulled out my assortment of assistance devices, but all required 2 hands & were awkward. My sleepless sojourn yielded a better idea: my B.A.D. or Bracelet Attachment Device. While...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Sep 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s been a busy summer here & after an unseasonably hot Labor Day Weekend, fall is in the air. Time for a little escape before the busy fall/holiday show season, so TEAM ROCKS Major Domo, Mary, & I are off to Vegas for some good food, pool time,...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Sep 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, not really the beach, but the pier & not really a day, but the long Labor Day Weekend. The US Sand Sculpture Challenge & 3D Expo 2013 is now history and all the tons of sand that were used to create the amazing sand sculptures has now been scraped up...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Aug 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, it’s late Thursday, but still Thursday. I spent the day loading up for the big Sand Sculpting Show and 3D Art Expo in downtown San Diego this weekend. Here’s a great discount coupon for admission: Duncan, my beloved Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV, is...