Here be dragons!
Behind every successful woman is a suit of men’s clothing? There seems to be a trend for women to dress as men in order to feel successful, confident, professional – the ideal stereotypical man. It’s sad for women and unfair to men. Its letting stereotypes continue to thrive when we should be changing them, not … Read more
I buy at least one poppy pin from the Canadian Legion boxes or the people standing at the door of the grocery store, every year. I like the pin itself and I like supporting the Legion. The real problem is keeping the pins on. Also, not getting stuck by that long pin several times a … Read more
I think this would make a great display for a retail store. You could add jewellery to the burlap sack tops and likely other little things to set them off.
I ordered this poinsettia brooch. I often find things I’d like to order but settle for an image saved to my blog. But, I love a poinsettia or Christmas tree brooch to wear each year around the holidays. So I bought it. There are rhinestones in the middle and the shade of red looks really … Read more
I like to buy new holiday brooches every Christmas season. My favourite to find (and collect) are the Christmas trees. Next are poinsettias and from there I like an assortment of Christmas things. I do prefer natural themes like birds, pine cones and snow people to the religious themed brooches. That’s just me as an … Read more
It’s past Christmas but this is such a beautiful luxurious Christmas tree I had to post it when I found it today. From a jeweller called Soo Kee Jewellery. In 2006, Soo Kee Jewellery, a famous Singapore Jeweler, produced the world’s most expensive Christmas tree (at that time) made out of 21,798 glittering diamonds totaling … Read more