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A blog about a southern single mom with three kids in college. It's God first, family, and making jewelry. And of course, sweet tea and time with my "sisters" makes everything better.
2020-03-19 21:12
Thankful Thursday #72I am so thankful for so many things everyday.It has been awhile since I posted. Like everyone else, I am grounded and wanted a minute to think and reflect. I love… Read More
2019-12-06 00:49
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love the moon. It is just beautiful and controls so many things. It has always been a family joke that the moon has a big affect on… Read More
2019-11-14 16:27
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.It is so cold outside.I am in Georgia and we had 90 degree temps the first week of October. We just go from hot to cold and it hurts and fe… Read More
2019-11-08 00:17
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I have had one of those weeks where there needs to be at least two of me to get the things done I want done. I put myself on a schedule and… Read More
2019-10-10 21:33
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Although it hasn't felt like October in Georgia, we are definitely in the month of all things spooky and even spookier, getting close to Christma… Read More
2019-10-09 03:30
I love October and Halloween. The whole month is so fun and I love watching scary movies all month long.You know what isn't scary? Cute sugar skulls and a sale!I made some really… Read More
2019-09-12 16:22
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I'm Baaack..... Friday the 13th AND A Full MoonI haven't written a post in months. I have had a lot going on and will post updat… Read More
2018-11-29 21:24
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love Christmas season. I have so many wonderful memories associated with this time of year. I am thankful for my childhood memories… Read More
2018-11-17 23:46
I can't believe it's almost Thanksgiving! Time just goes way too fast.I am working really hard getting things in my shop for Christmas shoppers.I love making all kinds of jewelry, but… Read More
2018-11-15 19:15
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love sugary things, I think everyone does, but, growing up and even today, I would usually go back for seconds of real food than dessert.My one… Read More
2018-11-08 18:59
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Sundays growing up were so much fun!We went to church on Sunday mornings, well, the kids started with Sunday School. My mom would start getting r… Read More
2018-11-04 04:01
I love the song, "November Rain." I love anything from Guns 'N Roses, but that one is my favorite.Today was beautiful outside, but Georgia welcomed the first two days of November with… Read More
2018-11-01 18:37
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Halloween is over and now we move on to Thanksgiving. I am thankful for a season of counting blessings. It's easy to get overwhelmed… Read More
2018-10-27 14:56
I have said many times that this can be a cold, cruel world and I don't know how people make it without faith.I seriously don't know how.There are things that bombard us everyday that can tr… Read More
2018-10-25 22:04
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love making jewelry. I love connecting with people and creating these charms that mean so much to me. Each charm is inspired by family, f… Read More
2018-10-18 16:49
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I haven't abandoned my blog, I have just had a lot going on. Good things. Exciting things with my jewelry and being the one boss and… Read More
2018-09-20 17:22
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I have gotten behind on my blogging.I am working on some new things and my posts have taken a backseat.Today, I am thankful for my Thankful Thurs… Read More
2018-08-23 18:04
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I know I am far from the only person disturbed by the way people treat each other today. It is everywhere and basic respect for other peopl… Read More
2018-08-16 21:23
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful there aren't so many rules with fashion and jewelry as there once was.I grew up in Georgia and it was almost considered a sin to we… Read More
2018-08-10 00:16
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love it when my nieces and nephews pop in for a visit.I live on the same street with my parents and sister and her family. My sister and… Read More
2018-08-02 19:49
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I just got in some new beads for Fall and I am so excited about them. I have already started making a few things.I have some pictures of th… Read More
2018-07-26 18:51
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Is it just me or do the summers seem to get shorter and shorter? The heat might seem like it lasts forever, but I swear it feels like schoo… Read More
2018-07-19 21:54
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am so thankful I get to do fun adult things with my kids.Everyone is always so busy and it's hard for me to get the three of them together.&nbs&hell…Read More
2018-07-12 19:09
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Today, I am thankful for this post being the first post of my second year. My first Thankful Thursday post was last year on July 13th.I hav… Read More
2018-07-05 16:54
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.We do birthdays big around here and, of course, yesterday was fun with family celebrating freedom and America!My sister and her family went on va… Read More
2018-06-28 23:20
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful for strong women.I love the quote: Here's to strong women May we know them … Read More
2018-06-21 20:45
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful for my kids being at home for a little while. Two were gone to the beach for a week, then when they came home one took back o… Read More
2018-06-18 19:51
I hope everyone had a great Father's Day. My kids are so sweet to me. I have been their only parent for the last 10 years so they celebrate me on Father's Day because they say I… Read More
2018-06-14 16:17
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am so thankful I get to do what I love. I love making jewelry especially for special occasions. The feedback from people who have b… Read More
2018-06-08 16:10
Y'all, I am SO excited about my new charms!I got one of them in yesterday. I have 5 more coming in consistently within the next four weeks! New designs and themes.I did the last… Read More
2018-06-07 12:59
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love fashion icons. We, as women, have had our taste in fashion and sense of style influenced by many women. I think of one in part… Read More
2018-05-31 17:24
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Need some pretty new earrings for a beach trip???I love water. I don't remember not knowing how to swim and I have always loved it. My favo… Read More
2018-05-28 18:58
Happy Memorial DayI have always felt weird saying "Happy" before "Memorial."My son Shane's birthday is tomorrow (he's turning 22!) so we have usually had a birthday party on or around Memori… Read More
2018-05-24 16:36
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.You should try to find the blessing in any situation. I am in the current situation of having my poor, sweet little dog recovering from sur… Read More
2018-05-17 14:09
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Want something fun and meaningful for your kids to wear this summer? I just got in my new charms and I am so excited about them!I love summe… Read More
2018-05-12 17:34
Happy Saturday and Happy Mother's Day Weekend!Yes, I said weekend, because I think we moms deserve more than one day. In our family, we have a birthday week, so Mother's Day and Father… Read More
2018-05-10 18:02
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful for my custom made charms. I am thoroughly enjoying creating each one. I do the artwork and design and work with great… Read More
2018-05-03 18:11
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful today is National Day of Prayer. It seems like everyday is a national day for something. Seriously.It is May 3rd and we… Read More
2018-04-26 14:10
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.When you have kids close together you think about when they are little and doing bottles and diapers at one time. You don't think about hav… Read More
2018-04-19 21:34
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.It finally feels like Spring here and the sun is out. I have been very busy. I have a festival this weekend and I am trying to get ev… Read More
2018-04-14 18:09
There was a movie, Staurday the 14th, when I was younger joking about what happens on the day after Friday the 13th.I think everyone has a little bit of superstition in them. I know I… Read More
2018-04-12 16:37
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I have talked about the women in my family. My whole blog name and inspiration for my jewelry comes from generations of women on both sides… Read More
2018-04-07 15:20
I think all of America can agree on one thing. We are tired of Winter and ready for Spring to behave.We had a good couple of days here in Georgia, but it got cool again and we have had… Read More
2018-04-05 17:11
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I love music. All kinds. I don't have a musically talented bone in my body, but I love music. I can't play an instrument, have… Read More
2018-04-01 17:30
HAPPY EASTER!As everyone is enjoying Easter with family and friends, we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus.We have our own traditions as we acknowledge the historical facts of the resurrect… Read More
2018-03-31 18:58
Ok, so growing up and even as an adult being named April and having April Fool's Day has not always been fun. I don't think anytime your name is blocked with the word "fool" it's a goo… Read More
2018-03-29 14:46
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I enjoy my Thankful Thursday posts. I have fun with them some weeks being thankful for things like coffee and reality television, but somet… Read More
2018-03-27 17:16
I love Easter. Every season of the year brings memories and traditions and Easter is definitely full of memories.The earth is waking up from Winter and beautiful colors are all around… Read More
2018-03-22 16:24
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.You know, sometimes it is the simple things in life that make you slow down for a second and just take a minute to think and be grateful.I am tha… Read More
2018-03-17 16:40
Are you wearing green??Partaking in "drowning the shamrock" ???St. Patrick's Day is a fun day of celebration. Today is a celebration of St. Patrick, an Ireland patron saint, who ministe… Read More
2018-03-15 16:09
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I get so excited over materials I order. I take my time picking out items and I have learned what stores I get the best quality in beads an… Read More
2018-03-10 19:03
Tonight we "spring ahead" and go back to Daylight Saving Time.The only negative I find with this is we lose an hour.In the Fall, we gain an hour of sleep, but when it gets dark early that on… Read More
2018-03-08 20:34
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Do you need jewelry for Prom or a Spring Formal? A wedding maybe?I love the colors of Spring. I am always glad to see the dark, rich… Read More
2018-03-01 16:23
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am a little embarrassed to say it, but I love reality television. I have my favorites. I love all of the Real Housewives. Tee… Read More
2018-02-22 17:27
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful for this man, plain and simple.This picture was taken Sunday night. My grandfather, Stanley (Papa) and my daughter, Sydney, s… Read More
2018-02-15 18:23
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful for the examples of healthy relationships my kids have around them. They weren't exposed to a healthy relationship in their h… Read More
2018-02-13 19:12
I will admit to being a total airhead at times. I have to admit it because those around me know it's true. I am blonde, so I definitely have "blonde" days.I remember hearing one… Read More
2018-02-11 18:01
Getting ready and shopping for Spring Break?Are you as ready for warmer weather and tropical style jewelry as I am? Some jewelry can make you feel like you are on a beach vacation no matter… Read More
2018-02-08 16:01
i am so thankful for so many things everyday.Any occasion that gets people together to have fun and good food is something to be thankful for. I have always enjoyed Super Bowl Sunday… Read More
2018-02-07 19:22
Technology sure has changed the way we celebrate birthdays.I am 47 today and it is so different than it used to be. We had wall phones. You know, the phones that actually only worked w… Read More
2018-02-03 18:17
Need a Valentine's Day gift?Sheldon is seldom wrong, but love IS in the air and I am showing my love by having a sale in my shop. Every item is 10% off. It is today through Februa… Read More
2018-02-01 18:15
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Don't have a significant other for Valentine's Day?Valentine's is a day of love and I think that can consider friends and family in the way of yo… Read More
2018-01-25 14:14
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I can't believe this is Thankful Thursday #29. It is easy to list things I am thankful for, but having 29 weeks of postings is something gr… Read More
2018-01-22 17:16
I always talk about the women in my family.The title of my blog and big inspiration for my jewelry is the relationship between me and the women in my family. I have and have had such s… Read More
2018-01-18 17:32
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.There's one thing, besides Christmas, that makes adult southerners act and feel like kids. Something that causes all kind of excitement in… Read More
2018-01-14 20:43
It's Raining MenWell, men's bracelets.And, thankfully it isn't really raining here.There's no better light for pictures than natural light. I have really pretty light that comes throug… Read More
2018-01-11 19:21
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Need a Valentine's Day or February birthday gift?I have always felt blessed to have a February birthday. It's not the easiest month to spell and… Read More
2018-01-06 15:45
Need a piece of jewelry to pretend it's Spring???When I am cold and wearing a jacket, you know it's cold outside.I stay hot and hate to wear a jacket so when I put one on the temperature is… Read More
2018-01-04 19:24
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Everyone loves comfort food. There's always that one dish that makes you feel better.Well, I love comfort TV.My family loves TV and we have… Read More
2017-12-28 19:59
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am thankful we had a great Christmas. All of my family lives close by (some of us on the same street or just 3-5 miles away) but getting… Read More
2017-12-21 20:17
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am so thankful for online shopping. I am also thankful for shipping companies who are working so hard right now getting packages where th… Read More
2017-12-14 16:34
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am so thankful for coinkydinks. I am not sure if I spelled that correctly, but I am not sure it is even a real word.It's my sister's favo… Read More
2017-12-07 19:46
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.It's funny how the "little things" can make this time of year even better. I love scented candles. Certain scents can spark memories… Read More
2017-12-02 20:28
I wasn't much of a football fan until my son started playing in 8th grade. I had been around it all my life, but had no idea of the rules or how it is played. … Read More
2017-11-30 19:19
I am so thankful for so many things everyday. Don't you just love when others tell stories about you when you were little? We have the blessing of not remembering it… Read More
2017-11-26 16:44
I get so excited when my kids are out of school for a week. I don't know why, because now that they are older school isn't the only thing that keeps them from home. They have fri… Read More
2017-11-23 21:40
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.I am so graciously blessed and humbly thankful today and always.My prayers for those not feeling quite so blessed today. I pray they feel God's l… Read More
2017-11-16 18:25
I am thankful for so many things everyday.Have you already decorated for Christmas?Time goes by so fast, but it seems stores rush it along. Before all of the fourth of July things are… Read More
2017-11-12 19:08
I don't usually like change. I get comfortable with things and big changes are a little scary. They can be good, I just get nervous.When it comes to my jewelry and my shops, I am… Read More
2017-11-11 17:47
I started this blog to express the inspiration behind my designs and the name of my business.Most of my jewelry is inspired by my strong faith. My raising and my family have given me s… Read More
2017-11-10 20:08
It is so convenient to be able to shop online. Too convenient sometimes!I love ordering and having it sent to me. I enjoy the mall at the holidays with the de… Read More
2017-11-09 15:54
I am so thankful for so many things everyday.Do you need a November birthday gift or a Christmas gift with November birthstone???I am thankful for comfort food and the memories that go along… Read More
2017-11-06 15:43
All Monday mornings can be crazy, but they really are after the time change. I don't like it getting darker earlier. The prettiest part of the day, to me, is from about 5:00-7:00… Read More
2017-11-02 18:42
I am so thankful for so many things everyday. We had a fun Halloween! My day was scarier than I intended on it being. I had my mammogram last week and I though… Read More
2017-10-30 17:16
Are you a Nascar fan?My son got to do the Nascar Racing Experience yesterday. His sweet girlfriend gave it to him as a gift. He had been looking so forward to it! It was su… Read More
2017-10-27 04:47
I was a stay at home mom for years. I have worked part time for our family business, but I have never had a "career" or done anything on my own.Successfully raising three wonderful kid… Read More
2017-10-26 23:44
I am so thankful for so many things everyday. I am so thankful to have friends who do good things for others.You may have seen pictures or things on TV today about the lef… Read More
2017-10-19 13:48
I am thankful for so many things everyday. Need a spiritual gift for a birthday or Christmas?I don't think I really realize just how fortunate I am to live in a country wh… Read More
2017-10-13 19:12
Happy 242nd Birthday, Navy!I am so proud of the men in my family. The ones who have passed on and the ones who are still here being great influences for my kids.I would say I have had… Read More
2017-10-12 20:32
I am thankful for so many things everyday.I am one of those nerdy and geeky people who loved school and especially the first day of a new year. I loved learning and in my parents words… Read More
2017-10-09 18:38
This is one of those holidays I am not sure who is open or closed. My nieces and nephews go to different schools and they are all home today. A lot of schools have turned it into… Read More
2017-10-07 02:13
Do you prefer brighter colors over Fall colors?Need some color to wear with Fall neutrals?I love all things Fall including the darker colors. I do like neutral tones and the deeper sha… Read More
2017-10-05 18:56
Does the number 13 bother you?It used to bother me. I would avoid it, but have had times it proved to be lucky for me, so 13 is my lucky number. I was in my high school beauty pageant… Read More
2017-10-04 19:58
I am so excited about these charms, I can't work fast enough!Patience has never been a strength of mine. I don't have any. At all. I am making things all day… Read More
2017-10-03 17:25
Trying to find the right gift to express love and friendship? I haven't listed new items in a week or so. I have been waiting on some new things to come in and I hav… Read More
2017-10-02 19:15
I think I have mentioned I love TV. Haha! I had a good and bad TV day yesterday.Late Saturday night into Sunday morning, I woke up about 4:00 am. The TV was off, or… Read More
2017-09-28 15:09
Some people can't sleep if there is any noise or light in the room. Some people can't sleep unless there is some kind of noise and a night light. I am a TV per… Read More
2017-09-26 16:22
There have been so many photos and images from NFL teams in the last couple of days.Out of all of them one stands out to me.fox6news Alejandro Villanueva, #78 for the Pitt… Read More
2017-09-24 20:57
I am so blessed to have grown up with grandparents nearby and being close to them in distance and in relationship. It is such a special bond between grandparents and gran… Read More
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