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Mpls/St. Paul Magazine Feature: Lockets are the Best Gift For Graduates

Mpls/St. Paul Magazine Feature: Lockets are the Best Gift For Graduates

Before we had international shipping, before we offered anything in gold, before we even know what "sourcing" even meant, we just made lockets for ourselves and our photo clients. That was it, that was plenty. In the fall of 2017 my sister overheard me telling a story to a client about how my locket had comforted my daughter so much at her preschool when she was struggling with drop offs…
Charm Locket for Mother-in-Law with Four Photos

Charm Locket for Mother-in-Law with Four Photos

"All of her kids! Evan's mom is incredible- Aaron (silver circle) + his kids / her grandchildren. Evan + me. Olya (silver square)- was adopted from Russia when she was 5. Jia (gold circle) was a foster child that they adopted 3 years ago. We lost Jia last month to some of her previous health conditions and it was a really hard month for the family. This is the perfect representation of all of Kim'…
For a Mama Before She Passed Away

For a Mama Before She Passed Away

"These photos were taken shortly after Erin came back from the hospital last fall. Erin has been battling stage 4 breast cancer the last few years. Last fall she got really sick and was in the hospital fighting for her life. Because she is the strongest mama on this earth, she fought hard and recovered. She returned home shortly before these fall photos were taken last November. We had so much fun…
Father's Day Gift for Husband With All Four in the Family

Father's Day Gift for Husband With All Four in the Family

"This picture is from our trip to Hawaii in 2019. We were pregnant with our second daughter (about two months) at the time. We lost Bel when I was 8 months pregnant due to a cord accident soon after Father’s Day last year. I hope this is a treasured memory of the 4 of us he can carry with him always :-)"…