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Celebrating My Remarkable Mother on Mother’s Day and Every Day

Betty  - 1920 – 2007 Betty  - about 1980                     Betty – about 1941                       Betty – about 1929 My mother … Continue reading

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Celebrate your Extraordinary Mother

Forget the flowers and the candy.  Let her know how unique and special she really is! Below  are 7 extraordinary gift suggestions. Free upgraded priority shipping for orders placed by Wednesday, May 8th.  Just ask in the comment area of your … Continue reading

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Old School Tools

A couple of weeks ago I attended a party and made a few new friends in the Santa Cruz community. I found myself nibbling on a smoked salmon appetizer, awkwardly trying to dislodge the salmon from between my teeth and … Continue reading

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A Toast to Original Moe

  This blog is a commemorative to my friend and mentor, Leon Moburg, known to many as “Moe.”  I met Moe in September of 1969 when as a freshman, I entered the University of Redlands. I was a declared art … Continue reading

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Marty’s Flat Dragon Ring in N.Y. Post’s Game of Thrones fashion article.

On March 26th, the N.Y. Post published the photo of my Flat Dragon Ring in their Game of Thrones inspired fashion photo gallery.   Although I e-mailed the photo editor several other dragon ring photos and dragon ear wrap photos, … Continue reading

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Snakes Alive!

My new sterling silver Python Snake Pendant has finally hatched.  For those of you interested in the scientific facts, pythons are egg layers but boa’s and vipers give live birth. Python Snake Pendant

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HBO Game of Thrones NY Post Article

I was contacted early this morning by a photo editor of the New York Post.  She is working on an upcoming article for their daily TV section about how to dress like characters on the HBO show, Game of Thrones.  … Continue reading

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Mother and Daughter Designing

Although too much time is spent in the office, managing the business, our favorite days are those when we can design together.  Alisha and I share workspace on an heirloom drop down desk and when we are not talking we … Continue reading

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Octopus Tentacle Twist Ear Cuff

My new Octopus Tentacle Ear Cuff is now available in both solid sterling silver and antique bronze.  This was a challenging design to create with the many suction cups but I have had requests for a smaller octopus themed ear … Continue reading

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Angel Kitty Ear Cuff Wax

The inspiration for this whimsical Angel Kitty Ear Cuff design fell from the heavens, quite by accident. Alisha was putting away an assorted pile of freshly polished ear cuffs and came into my studio laughing.  The Angel Heart Ear Cuff … Continue reading

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