Locket Stories

The Emerald Calcite Pendants: Inspired by the Black Hills

The Emerald Calcite Pendants: Inspired by the Black Hills

This past summer I travelled to the Black Hills of South Dakota with my family. I had low (or no?) expections of what it would be like. I didn't plan the trip, I was kinda burned out on summer travel, but my kids were excited to see their cousins and I figured, fuck it, let's just go and see what happens. My kids drove out with my parents, brother's fam, and sisters' families. I drove out sep…
"THROUGH THE YEARS AND CHANGES WE HAVE STAYED BEST FRIENDS"

"THROUGH THE YEARS AND CHANGES WE HAVE STAYED BEST FRIENDS"

"FOR MY BEST FRIEND, HEATHER. I GREW UP WITH HEATHER LIVING DOWN THE STREET. OUR LIVES HAVE ALWAYS GONE IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS AS SHE HAD HER FIRST DAUGHTER TREYA IN HIGH SCHOOL. THROUGH THE YEARS AND CHANGES THAT HAVE OCCURRED WE HAVE STAYED BEST FRIENDS. THESE PICTURES ARE ALL ABOUT HER, HER KIDS AND HER 2 YEAR OLD GRAND CHILDREN!!"…
The Moon and Me

The Moon and Me

One of the most inspiring, curious, lovely things I study in my free time is the wide universe beyond Earth. How it works, how its born and grows and changes and dies. How it's discovered. Who studies it and what inspires them. The satelites we've lost track of - where are they now? Eviscerated into dust or wide-eyed passing through realms we're not yet ready to even imagine?I've found so many par…
Charm Locket with Four Pictures for Sister

Charm Locket with Four Pictures for Sister

"This is a Christmas gift for my sister - who happens to be a most amazing mom, sister, and friend. She is quirky in the coolest way and a traditional locket just wouldn't do. I wanted a locket that represented all of the women in her daughter, Allie's, life. We lost our oldest sister to cancer when Alisia and I were in high school and Alison was 25. The cutest baby in the world is Allie and she i…