oi. what a fucking crazy couple of weeks. the good, the bad and the ugly indeed ( Read more... )

...i just found out that one of my pieces was accepted to be published in the lark book 500 earrings.

oh my god.

ps - a piece of mine got accepted today into a small exhibition juried by bob ebendorf and i'm totally fucking excited.

so, tonight, jesse and i decided to hit up our favorite little hole-in-the-wall diner for our monthly night out. our favorite waitress (the one who is hilariously mean to everyone but us) was there for the last ten minutes of her shift and we chatted for a bit, everything was going fine, and just as she was about to leave for the night she all the ( Read more... )

i finally have put together my (jeweler's) bench and set it up more or less! :) i have my own workspace in my home now!! it isn't up and running 100% yet, mainly because i don't want to be transporting the majority of my tools back and forth to my school studio whenever i have class, but it's there and i can at least do some of my work at home. so ( Read more... )

dear puberty:

i'm nearly 23 years old. i think i'm pretty much over you. SO EITHER STOP WITH THE GIANT ZITS ON MY FOREHEAD OR MAKE WITH THE BOOBIES.

k thnx.

so i'm pretty sure now that eloise, at 4-5 months, is stunted. her growth sort of plateaued after my last post on here about her... but we didn't realize just how small she actually was until this morning when we took lily to the vet and saw a bunch of little kittens up for adoption. eloise is barely bigger than an 8-week old kitten, about half the ( Read more... )

ps FREE HAT


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OMG I GOT A FREE HAT FOR FREE ( Read more... )

i found out a couple weeks ago that i got a raise at work, after having been there for less than three months. having a full time job and school at the same time is a bit of a juggle, but so far so good and overall i'm loving every minute of it. my puppies are plentiful and my kittens runneth over. my girl is wonderful. my friends are beautiful ( Read more... )