When I was a kid there were a few local TV news anchorpeople who were iconic in my home. And one of them was Belinda Jensen from the local NBC affiliate here in the Twin Cities. When I found out The Locket Sisters would be featured on Kare11's weekend morning show I called my parents to let them know, and my Mom asked right away, "Will you be on with Belinda Jensen?"
When I arrived that weeke…
We get a lot of the same questions, and we love all of them. We do this work FOR you! We've compiled some of the most common questions with answers too (of course) and have more here, as well.So here we go.Can I add a second side to my locket later on? HELL YES YOU CAN. People do this often, actually. And the reasons vary from, "I'm pregnant with my third and will want to add…
Something new, something square and small but not tiny. Something of a namesake legend, after my mother, the woman who mothered me, birthed me, connected beyond it all, transcendent of this form, of differences in spirit and belief, style and design. The Marilyn Locketmakes me think of a square peg in a round hole, which is kind of my Mom and I. So similar, so different, I gave her a helluva…
The Evelyn Locket is named after my maternal grandmother. She died when I was in my 20s with all ten of her children, many of her grandchildren and even a few of her great-grandchildren by her side. My aunts sang hymns while dozens of her descendants took turns kissing her goodbye. Sometime during those embraces she passed. It was one of the most beautiful things I've ever witnessed. If only we co…