Well, it was drier and hotter than a popcorn fart, the ground was crunchy dry, and there were wildfires all along the foothills of Colorado. Now it’s soggy. The torrential rain is both a welcome relief and a mixed blessing because with it comes lightning, which has sparked numerous small fires, and flash flooding, causing… Continue Reading
Kick-Ass Jewelry That’ll Stirrup Your Cowgirl Spirit!
Tucson, La-La Land, And Other Travel Destinations
Always drink upstream from the herd…. It’s wise advice, and I share it frequently. But, I don’t always follow it myself. Because lately it seems I’ve been drinking upstream, downstream, next to, and with the herd. Well, it’s my birthday month, what can I say? But, enough about March for now, let us remember February…..… Continue Reading
Happy Trails To You!
Did you catch the 75-foot float in honor of Roy Rogers in the Tournament of Roses Parade yesterday? What an elaborate tribute to the “King of Cowboys,” who would have celebrated his 100th birthday in November! Not only did the grand finale float feature a 35-foot-tall classic image of Roy Rogers framed by a silver horseshoe… Continue Reading
Ruffle Some Feathers In 2012!
I was just visited by the Post Of Christmas Past: At this time last year, I was snarkily commenting about my annual job evaluation. And two years ago at this time, it was so cold our pipes froze and burst. I am often shocked at how quickly time passes when I look back at the… Continue Reading
Speed Shopping
We’re getting into the holiday spirit over here at Cowboy’s Sweetheart! It’s time to cozy up around a warm campfire and celebrate the small acts of kindness that brighten not just the holiday season, but everyday. Here’s a little last minute speed shopping tip for those of you who have already convinced yourselves there’s no time… Continue Reading
The Supper Committee
It’s true! I have assumed a small role in the newly formulated Supper Committee which will attempt to devise an all inclusive gluttony reduction plan by Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2011. It has become abundantly clear that The Supper Committee needs to make the tough choices necessary to eat within our means, just as American… Continue Reading
Shooting From The Hip
I try to wake up with the sun, but I keep smacking the snooze button thinking ‘just a few more minutes…’ and only after about the fifth time do I roll out from under a pile of dogs and kitties to start the day. Is this so WRONG? Ultimately, I emerge happier, more confident, and… Continue Reading
Jewelry So Glamorous You’ll Be SCARED!
Hold on, people, because we’ve got a ton of things to catch up on over here at Cowboy’s Sweetheart! I feel compelled to share some random updates with you. Anyway, first I want to extend a huge, wholehearted T H A N K Y O U on behalf of Nolee and her family to all… Continue Reading
It’s A Wild Ride!
Someone recently asked what I enjoy most about making jewelry. For me, making jewelry is deeply satisfying on many levels, and I am grateful that there are people out there that like what I create. That appreciation perpetuates the creative process within me. It is something I am both continually shaping and shaped by. To… Continue Reading
How to Charm the Pants Off Anyone …and live to tell about it.
Hale-freakin-lujah, people! First of all, the apocalypse didn’t happen, which means I can now share with you my latest little endeavor. Cowboy’s Sweetheart now offers these simple and inspiring charm necklaces. These sterling silver charms are hand-stamped and can be combined with each other or with stones to create a personalized and meaningful necklace for yourself… Continue Reading
