Postcards from My Soul

First things first! Every time I mention discontinuing these emails and going to a straight blog format I’m met with resistance.  So I’ll continue doing both.  But as always, if you don’t want to receive these please just let me know! xo Upcoming Events: Pop-up Holiday Art and Jewelry  Saturday November 30th 12-6 At my house!  Let me know if you need the address.  If you can’t make it and are interested in jewelry or art let me know and I’ll come to you.  :)  I’ll have some old stock deeply discounted! If money is an issue, let’s discuss options. Northwest Made Holiday Market Saturday December 7th 10-4 at Mercy Corp Northwest 43 SW Naito Parkway  https://www.mercycorps.org/events/northwest-made-holiday-market . I’m taking a break today from making jewelry, for the above events, to send a little note your way.  Basically to remind you(and me) that everything we see on facebook isn’t the entire story.  That goes for people’s seeming...

Do you like Meat loaf? Not the kind you might put ketchup on, but the band.  My favorite Meat Loaf song since childhood has been Paradise by the Dashboard Lights .  I remember calling the radio station on a corded phone from the kitchen to request it.  I was so nervous I could hardly speak, thankfully the woman at the station understood what I was trying to spit out in my shaking, quiet 7 year old voice.  But that’s an entirely different topic.   Recently, I realized many people in my life don't know why I stopped eating meat.  I mean, a few people do, I have told people the reasons when they’ve asked.  If you even know I’ve stopped eating meat it’s probably because we’ve gone to dinner or you’ve invited me over and since I don’t like to go hungry I like to make sure before I go that there are options or I plan ahead and eat before I leave my house.   Full disclosure: I do still eat fish and most of the time feel bad about it.  My goal w...