Odette NY

Odette NY

by | Jul 5, 2012 | Blog Posts

I’ve been looking quite some time for a ring to replace the antique pearl my mother gave me when I was 15. Certain rings, to me, are more than decorative. I like to think they’re containers. Containers for energy, for memories, for fears. Just like...
Rouble and Mark

Rouble and Mark

by | May 30, 2012 | Blog Posts

Chris’ Dad gifted me this Russian 500 Rouble and German Mark. The Rouble has a history and supposedly belonged to a relative of the Tsar who settled in New York after the Revolution. It was discovered in a suitcase along with personal belongings and...
Thirty Thank-Yous

Thirty Thank-Yous

by | Apr 22, 2012 | Blog Posts

Giving thanks to thoughtful friends and family for their birthday wishes:A pair of Rifle Paper Co. pocket notebooks from Shannon and a lovely necklace from Shell’s Etsy shop Love and Lasers. I can’t wait to visit the Rifle Paper shop in Winter Park!Chris...
Settling In

Settling In

by | Apr 1, 2012 | Blog Posts

Here’s a quick peek into our new downtown apartment. We’ve kept the space open, letting the architecture of the place dictate how we decorate. The raw concrete wall is my favorite feature – so many markings and notches to look at.Chris set me up with...