Valentine’s Day + A Few Thoughts on Love
In the Collick household, we aren’t much for Hallmark holidays, especially now that the kids are older. And you’ll notice that I don’t really push Valentine’s day in my business…
Gem of the Month – Amethyst
Happy birthday February babies! Your birthstone is my February Gem of the Month. Being the traditional birthstone for February, however, is not amethyst’s only claim to fame.
February – The Month of Love
Holy cow! It is cold here in Michigan! Feels like we went from: is it cold enough for a coat? weather to, three layers just isn’t enough! weather overnight. My…
January Babies: Here’s Your Garnet Crash Course
If you wear jewelry, you usually fall into one of two categories: You either LOVE or you HATE your birthstone. The biggest reason people fall into the latter category? They don’t…
Moonstone vs. Rainbow Moonstone
Moonstone vs. Rainbow Moonstone, are they the same? Hello, my name is Susan and I’m a self proclaimed rock hound. The wee collections scattered around my studio are proof positive that…
June Happenings at Daisy Chains Jewelry
I don’t know about where you live, but here in Michigan, summer is short. Not only did June mean the lifting of some of the COVID-19 restrictions, but it brought with…
DCJ First Quarter Newsletter
Show season, Motherhood (aka Feeling old), and other stuff… It’s almost the weekend, Tribe! Ho-lee-crap, can anyone say AMEN to that? How is everyone doing?? So many things I want…
Spread the Love. 10 Semi-precious Stones that Symbolize Love and Affection.
It’s time to come clean. I’m a romantic at heart. I always root for the underdog. Star crossed lovers? Well, they should be together forever. Mulder and Scully? Shipped. Ross…
Change is Not a Four Letter Word
Change is not a four letter word, …and other things. Happy New Year, dear Tribe! I hope you all had a joyous, and memorable holiday! Now that 2018 is firmly…
Blink, we missed it. Officially 8 weeks until Christmas?
Happy Monday, Tribe! Hope you had a wonderful weekend. I’m sitting here sipping my Monday morning coffee, and trying to put my weekly game plan in order. The end of…
Happy Sweet 16 Daisy Chains!
Sweet 16. Do you remember turning sixteen? For me, it was a time in my life that I felt confident in myself. My awkward phase was coming to a close…
Blue Paper, Connections, and the Tribe
Blue Paper, a History… If you have ever been to one of my shows, you probably remember the little slips of blue paper that say “GIVEAWAY!” at the top…I’m always…