One blog post at a time.


No, I do not name everything I make. That would be crazy. I’m up to number 1,609 in necklaces, earrings, bracelets and anklets, and that…

There are a lot of stray cats where we live now. Where we used to live, stray cats didn’t last long … large coyote population.…

Seems like it should be such a simple thing. We ordered some business cards from a local print shop. First clue they might not be…

Making earrings is just about the most fun. Well, for me anyway. The average set of earrings doesn’t usually take me more than a half…

I’m Dianne, the creator and author of this blog. I started blogging in order to promote my novels. But I discovered I really enjoy reaching out to the world through my blog. I’m curious and I seek answers to all sorts of things. Writing about what interests me helps me to explore the world and all the people in it. I especially enjoy the comments from readers and how they illuminate the topics under discussion.