Computer gremlins and other mishaps

Computer gremlins and other mishaps

So what happens when your computer starts to spit at you and your digital camera decides to take a vacation? Yes, you guessed it…chaos ensues!! I’ve been overrun by technical mishaps for the last few days and I don’t appreciate it one bit! Amazing how much we have become dependent upon computers and...
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Eco Chic Weekly – August 21, 2009

Eco Chic Weekly – August 21, 2009 Eco Chic Weekly compiles the best of the best in green fashion and beauty blogging each week. Please feel free to copy and use this post on your blog with a link back to Fashion, Evolved.
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Spotlight on McFarland Designs

Spotlight on McFarland Designs Making environmentally conscious decisions can be daunting when there are so many variables to consider, be it the food we eat, clothing we wear, or the cleaning products in our homes. An area not to be overlooked is the jewelry accessories we adorn ourselves with.
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Eco-fashions Rocked the Catwalk to Benefit a Great Cause

Fashions supplied by Juno & Jove: Linda Loudermilk, Jaszy’s Jewelry, Chloe, Evan & Dean and more…
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How I Became A Jewelry Designer

How I Became A Jewelry Designer

In a galaxy far, far away called High School, I had early aspirations of becoming a writer, a novelist to be exact. Having penned many a heart broken poem and creative short story, I believed I had what it would take to be a bestselling author. If you can imagine, I was a nerd....
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There went my sanity…

There went my sanity…

It’s official, my new Jaszy’s Jewelry website has been announced to the world, the press releases have gone out, out went an e-blast announcing a really great sale, and every social networking site I could think of has received notice. So is it any surprise that with all the releases went my sanity...
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Investigative Reporting: When is a “Pearl” not a Pearl?

Investigative Reporting: When is a “Pearl” not a Pearl?

Thanks to JewelryBizGuru for bringing this article and resource to my attention. I was a bit surprised by it but ultimately glad that I read it. I’m still investigating the environmental and ecological implications of harvesting freshwater pearls, perhaps Mr. Roskin will write about that at some point. In the meantime, his article...
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Hitting the proverbial “WALL”!

Hitting the proverbial “WALL”!

So perhaps, it could just be, that I’m burning the candle on three sides! Yes, I’ve been completely distracted by the new website and my other creation, modernhippiemag.com…whew, who knew it would be so much work?! Point being, I haven’t created any jewelry in…hold on, memory lapse, can’t remember. That’s not...
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Shout out in Eco Fashion World!!

Shout out in Eco Fashion World!!

Jaszy’s Jewelry got a mention in eco fashion world’s eco-fashion guide!! eco fashion world’s goal is “to keep you green, gorgeous and growing with a comprehensive ecofashion finder of the greatest brands, shops and resources around the globe.” Look to eco fashion world for all the latest ecofashion news and reviews, designer q&a’s, store profiles, launch...
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Spotlight on: Fair Trade Tagua Seeds (Ivory-nut Palm)

Spotlight on: Fair Trade Tagua Seeds (Ivory-nut Palm)

Image via Wikipedia Taguanut, also known as corozo nut, is the seed of the Phytelephas macrocarpa, a low South American palm. They are most abundant in the Amazon Basin of Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru. Ivory-nut palms are dioecious, with the female palms bearing clusters of large, brown fruits, the size of grapefruits...
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