Mother’s Day
We’ve Made it to May 2020
We’ve made it to the month of May 2020 in this very unusual year. When everything comes to a grinding halt, as it has this Spring, we’re forced to think about what matters most. Your life is put on hold. We focus on what matters most right now. Time slows to a crawl – no…
Read MoreMay-The Unofficial Start of Summer
May is the unofficial start of summer with lots of events and things to do outdoors. Here are a couple of things to see and do in New Mexico: NM Fiber Crawl happens May 17-19 in various locations from Albuquerque to Taos. Visit NMFiberCrawl.org for sites and details; also Facebook.com/NMFiberCrawl Fiber Arts Fiesta 2019…
Read MorePearls are the Birthstone for June
Summer’s Almost Here! I am looking forward to summer and some warm weather! June is generally a typical summer month here. The traditional June birthstone is the pearl and there’s a wide range of pearl types to choose from. There are also alternative stones. Moonstone is the most popular alternative stone, but Chalcedony and…
Read MoreMother’s Day is Coming Soon!
Celebrations of motherhood have been happening for centuries, going back to ancient Greece and Rome. In England a holiday called “Mothering Sunday” was celebrated in honor of Mary, mother of Jesus. This holiday later became a celebration to honor all mothers in England. Mother’s Day in America was loosely inspired by the British…
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