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Dominican Beauty

The more we travel, the more we understand, appreciate and love. A recent Caribbean cruise opened my eyes to the love, struggles, and proud people of the Dominican Republic. I was happy to be a part of an excursion the Norwegian, Encore offered. We docked, and then boarded a large tour bus. Rolling through town,Continue reading “Dominican Beauty”

The Sky is the Limit

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Boundaries.” “I refuse to accept that I have limitations beyond my own belief of boundaries. Perception is all that limits the mind.” — Shannon L. Alder ~~~ ~~~ The gold tones and shadows in this shot can only be captured at a sunrise or sunset. ThisContinue reading “The Sky is the Limit”

Fun Times

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Today Was a Good Day.” http://me.sh/11gc14uw We are always happy to visit Traverse City, Michigan. Traveling by boat is the only way in my opinion, because the water and the scenery in Grand Traverse Bay is gorgeous. It takes us almost three hours to travel from Lake CharlevoixContinue reading “Fun Times”

Our Voyage

August 20, 2015 ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ It takes time away from the every day work schedules to reflect. Time to think about how I’m leading my life and how I would like to feel like this, relaxed on vacation, and thinking about what I can do better. How can I be a better wife, be asContinue reading “Our Voyage”

Define Your Bliss

Photography Class – Day Four What is your idea of bliss? Is it an image of your family, laughing at the dinner table? A state of total relaxation, while lying on the beach? Your latest painting, drying on the canvas? Bliss: complete happiness, great joy, paradise, or heaven: “wedded bliss” ~~~~~~~ The meaning of “Bliss” to me,Continue reading “Define Your Bliss”

Pink Spice Agate Slice

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. –Henry David Thoreau Designed with Spring colors in mind. A fabulous pink druzy agate slice necklace measuring 24 inches around and is secured with a perfect size lobster clasp. You’ll love the copper chain with this one-of-a-kind gemstone with druzy quartz crystals. HandcraftedContinue reading “Pink Spice Agate Slice”

The Pursuit of Happiness

This is where I need to be right now, no looking back and no regrets. Only beautiful thoughts, blessings, images, and words will be my space to create in. Creating my way to the pursuit of happiness! —Tresa I am a jewelry designer and graphic artist. On this blog, I hope to explore and learn,Continue reading “The Pursuit of Happiness”