Well I have jumped onto the Etsy sales wagon. Many of my friends have stores there, so today I have one to. I put up a couple jewelry items this morning, this afternoon a set of beads and focal for starters. If you would like to view my koregonbeads Etsy store…just click. So that now gives [...]
Archive for October, 2007
I opened an Etsy store
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, jewelry, life, tagged beads, Business, eBay, Etsy, jewelry, koregonbeads.com on October 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A beautiful fall Sunday
Posted in life, tagged Bald Eagles, life, pumpkins on October 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Just a quick hi and drive by…my hubby is home from his two week hunting trip…the dogs and I are very, very happy. We had a gorgeous fall day to get some things done around the house…one of them was carving our pumpkin that I had gotten at the pumpkin patch last Sunday. I drew the [...]
Idols – flaming hot! blog it subject of the week
Posted in Business, beads, flaming hot!, tagged beads, Business, flaming hot! on October 25, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Idols – Who do you admire? Aspire to emulate? Look to as the artisan you wish to be? In setting goals and reaching higher where do you find your benchmarks? Flaming Hot! Blog it subject for this week.
Hmmm this is a tough one, answering it today anyway. When I first started I had goals of [...]
a gorgeous day on the oregon coast
Posted in life, tagged life on October 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Another surprise from Dan, via the florist. A handwritten note to say he loved me and hoped I had a good day….dang, he’s a keeper…I had to share the pretties…last Monday’s are still gorgeous…so now I have two bouquet’s sitting in my office.
and here they are sitting next to last weeks…pretty huh?
It’s a [...]
the pumpkin patch
Posted in life, tagged family, life, pumpkins on October 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Picking out the perfect pumpkin. I was invited to go to the Davis Farm pumpkin patch with Brian, Amanda and Maddy today. We had a wonderful time. The rain had finely stopped, yesterday we were rained out of going…but today worked out just fine! We were lucky today cleared up enough after the terrible, nasty, rainy, [...]
Friday mishap
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, beads, life, tagged beads, Business, life on October 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I cut myself today making beads, a thicker pre-made stringer snapped while I was twisting a design in my bead and cut my thumb…ouch! good news is…I finished the bead, then I went in the house and doctored it up and put a band-aid on and finished working. I didn’t dawdle when it came time to [...]
perfecting your craft
Posted in beads, flaming hot!, tagged beads, flaming hot!, lampworking on October 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Perfecting Your Craft…blog it for Flaming Hot! I have been bead making for almost six years. Many people think I have come a long way, fast. I don’t feel that at all. I was successful fairy quickly, but that’s my business mind at work. I do much better learning at my own pace. I took [...]
Tips Tuesday – More About Color
Posted in beads, flaming hot!, tagged beads, color, flaming hot!, jewelry on October 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I know it’s Wednesday…a day late and a dollar short and all that LOL…but today is better than never for Flaming Hot! Tip’s Tuesday…”More About Color” Where do my color combo’s come from? Nature…a great fabric…pair of pant’s…or outfit that I need something to match?….a feeling…holiday’s…my personal preference mostly. I do some samples of idea’s…sometimes [...]
Hunting widow…whine’s a little bit
Posted in life, tagged dogs, hunting widow, life on October 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
October…hunting widow time. Each year I become a hunting widow for two weeks in October. My hubby goes off to the wilds of Idaho, way up in the mountains with three other guys. They pack in on trail bikes way up on the mountain, 10,000 feet up! He totally enjoys it…he look’s forward to his [...]
Facebook…what is it about that site anyway?
Posted in life, tagged facebook, friends, pirates on October 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Facebook…what is the draw to go back again and again? I was invited by a friend months ago and never even went to check it out. Then there was a chat thread on face book and how all these other glass people‘s loved it. Well, that really got my interest up…they were having fun and [...]