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I Love My Crock Pot

August 23, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

I’m a foodie and I love to cook and bake.  So when I run across an awesome recipe I just want to share.  I was determined that this is the […]

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Glossary of Jewelry Chain Styles

August 13, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Do you ever wonder what a rollo chain versus a curb chain looks like?  Well look no further.  Halstead Bead company has made a glossary of sorts to demystify the […]

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Cleaning Tips for Copper Jewelry

August 10, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Copper is one of my most favorite metals to work with and I use quite a bit.  It shines just like a new penny but can oxidates very quickly if […]

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2012 Fall Pantone Color Forecast

August 9, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

I’m always looking for color inspiration that is outside of my favorite go to colors – purples, blacks and silvers.  These colors are really nice and not so fall/wintry.  They […]

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Handy Substitution List

August 8, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Okay, so I had a break somewhat from cooking since the kids were out of school and really planning out our weekly meals.  Now everything is in full swing and […]

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My Favorite Recipes
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Cleaning Copper Jewelry

August 7, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Copper is one of my most favorite metals to work with and I use quite a bit.  It shines just like a new penny but can oxidates very quickly if […]

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Cleaning Tips

Necklace Length

August 3, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Reblogged from Key-4-Style: This is just for having an idea because a necklace’s length will vary according to your neck size and the width and flexability of the necklace. Collar […]

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Black Beans and Zucchini

Black Bean, Zucchini rice dish

August 3, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Okay so I cook nearly everyday except most fridays and saturdays.  But when I do I love a good meal.  I’m always trying to find ways to sneak in those […]

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My Favorite Recipes
Turkey A Roni

Turkey Roni

August 3, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

This is my take on beef-a-roni.  My family loves this recipe. 1 lb of ground turkey 85/15 1 jar of Ragu Spaghetti sauce 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves of garlic, […]

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My Favorite Recipes

the ability to accessorize

August 2, 2012by ahspring Leave a comment

Reblogged from The Polka Dot Palace: I have a thing for accessories.  I hate shopping for clothes, dislike shopping for shoes, avoid shopping for makeup, and downright detest shopping for […]

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  • Handy Cooking Substitutions August 8, 2012
    Okay, so I had a break somewhat from cooking since the kids were out of school and really planning out our weekly meals.  Now everything is in full swing and I am constantly looking for new recipes, quick fixes and even shorter trips to the grocery store.  Sometimes my shorter trips to the grocery store finds me forgetting that all important ingredient neede […]
  • Tourmalated Quartz August 7, 2012
     This is tourmalated quartz.  I have been sitting on these beads for the last 3 years trying to  decide what I want to do with them .  I have finally decided on knotting them on black silk.  My particular beads are graduated faceted roundelles.   Check back later this week to see my final design.  While writing this post I found some really interesting infor […]
  • We are in a boutique now! August 7, 2012
    Visit and see our newest items for sale at Bella Viaggia.  They are locate in the Laurel Wood shopping center on Poplar Ave. and Perkins in Memphis, TN
  • August Birthstone: Peridot August 7, 2012
    The modern birthstone for the month of August is peridotThe vivid green of the peridot, with just a slight hint of gold, is the ideal gemstone color to go with that light summer wardrobe. It is after all the gemstone of the summer month of August.The peridot is a very old gemstone, which has become very popular again today. It is so ancient that it can be fo […]
  • July Birthstone: Ruby August 7, 2012
    The modern day birthstone for July is rubyWhich color would you spontaneously associate with love and vivacity, passion and power? Red. Red is the color of love. It radiates warmth and a strong sense of vitality. And red is also the color of the ruby, the king of the gemstones. In the fascinating world of gemstones, the ruby is the undisputed ruler.For thous […]
  • Greek Sorority Bracelets August 7, 2012
    I have been wanting to do this design for a while and here is the first couple in a series.  They are for sale and will be on my website, http://www.mytraceelement.comThe first bracelet is made of sterling silver with bali beads, roundelles, sterling silver balls and 7mm alpha blocks for the Greek letters and 4.5mm alpha blocks for the pledge year.  The brac […]
  • Black Bean, Zucchini rice dish August 7, 2012
    Okay so I cook nearly everyday except most fridays and saturdays.  But when I do I love a good meal.  I'm always trying to find ways to sneak in those vegetables to my girls and with this dish I was a winner. Black Beans and Zucchini1 tblsp. of olive oil1 large zucchini, quartered and chopped1 medium bell-pepper, chopped1 small yellow onion, chopped2 cl […]
  • Cleaning Copper Jewelry August 7, 2012
    CLEANING COPPER JEWELRYCopper is one of my most favorite metals to work with and I use quite a bit.  It shines just like a new penny but can oxidates very quickly if not stored properly.  Most jewelry should be stored in a ziploc bag, making sure to squeeze out as much of the air possible in the bag before you close it.  I do this simply by rolling the bag.C […]
  • January Birthstone: GARNET January 29, 2011
    GARNETThe birthstone for the month of January.   The deep, glossy red color of garnet resembles the juicy seeds of a pomegranate, which is perhaps why its name is derived from the Latin word for pomegranate seeds, granatum. In Greek mythology, a pomegranate was often given as a gift of passion and associated with eternal love. In ancient history, travelers w […]
  • Personalized Bracelets January 25, 2011
    Now is the time to order that one of a kind Mother's Bracelet for yourself, or that special girl in your life.  So many possibilities!
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