Gail's Tales...and Jewelry Design

 I took this pic because Stacey had posted one from her window....palm trees and blue skies in California.  Well this is icicles and grey sk...

I have more items in my etsy shop.  I've been taking photos but had to stop.  One of my lights fell over and crashed.  It was one of tho...

Some of the stash I picked up yesterday.  So very lickable!! Even Sophie likes the stash but she's looking at me like...."K...

Today a group of us went to Bead Paradise in Oberlin.  Oh that store is dangerous!!!  and wonderful!!!  We had a great time shopping and the...

I've been updating my Etsy site this past week and photography is a big part of having a shop.  Etsy has some great tutorials and they p...

When we were in Santa Fe we stopped at Glorianna's .  Well...I dragged Lou into the shop.  She's had a bead store there for as long ...

I finally got a look at the pics on Lou's camera from Santa Fe.  There is a nice one of the two of us on the square.  I would have been ...

They both were good about posing for me this morning. They like to sit in spots were they can look out the windows.  In the summer they are ...

I don't have much to say.  Busy at work and itching to get back to the studio.  I ran across this picture on the cover of a Nat Geo tra...

I've found that the answer is NEVER.  Yesterday our washing machine burnt out.....Happy New Year!!  We knew it was going and had plans t...

A fresh start for many.  I have no New Year's resolutions this year.  They are so often left behind by February.  Instead a look back ...

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   Frozen fountain....  Frozen gutter...  Frozen berries... .

The reason we went to Santa Fe was to celebrate Lou's birthday.  So we spent his day doing all the things he wanted to do.  The first wa...