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Philanthropy Fashion  store in Saint Augustine. Loved it. “What can I say, I'm a sucker for abandoned stuff, misplaced stuff, forgotten stuff, any old stuff which despite the light of progress and all that, still vanishes every day like shadows at noon, goings unheralded, passings unmourned, well, you get the drift. As a counselor once told me -a counselor for Disaffected Yought, I might add:  " You like that crap because it reminds you of you. "  Couldn't of said it better or put it more bluntly. Don't even disagree with it either.” ―   Mark Z. Danielewski ,  House of Leaves   Right on. I bought the book just because of this one quote.  “I do not know anything about Art with a capital A. What I do know about is my art. Because it concerns me. I do not speak for others. So I do not speak for things which profess to speak for others. My art, however, speaks for me. It lights my way.” ―  Mark Z. Danielewski ,  House of Leaves...

As I'm sure you've heard, for the first time in history, for 2016 Pantone named two shades at their Annual Color of the Year announcement: Roze Quartz and Serenity. Shades of Pink and Blue say you? Say no more...I've got this! Rose Quartz and  lilac shells... Rustic polymer in shades of pink and blue...I handpainted them with acrylics and Jacquard pearls. Ceramic focal beads... Rose Quartz hearts... Pale pink and lilac Lucite beads... Iridescence magic.  The Pink stash... Light Blues...ceramics and a round lucite focal . Glazed ceramic focal beads... Serenity...Lucite and a nice aqua stone bead that you can't see well because it's all blurry, down right.  My own rustic polymer beads... And all this.... ...and all that. I'm getting sleepy. it's almost 2am. Goodness gracious, I should go to bed. Tibetan silver flower caps,  I have bought like 500 of these.....I love taking pictures :) ...Tha...

I've got my hands on this little  Cross Stitch Treasure . I don't cross stitch but it was so pretty, I decided to buy it for my Etsy shop. Even if I'm not going to make a big profit out of it, I need more items for sale. I might open a supply shop soon. I have a ton of stuff that I have never used and I keep buying more ~ help, I'm turning into a hoarder! Anyways, here is a preview of the cross stitch treasure :)   All of them brand new! Pretty cool, hu? I know you cross stitching divas can't wait to get your hands on them, I knooow...No worries, I'll put them up for sale in a few days, just for you. I'm on vacation until Sunday, when my Mom leaves. Family first. Business second. Everything else is bits in between. Being around the people you love and doing what you like for a living are the two most important things in life, I believe...and that's all I'm going to focus on from ...