A Token of Ravenna

{They don’t build ’em like they used to!} It’s a (rare) ugly, overcast day here in Southern California.  And I know I didn’t write last week!  Naughty, naughty!  But there’s actually a story behind it.  A JEWELRY story.  The Sunday before last, my 21-month-old daughter swallowed one of my wedding bands!  Long story short, she…

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Day 110: Vintage Venetian

{evening lounging} The gorgeous vintage gold and multi-colored clay flower bracelet was given to me by my grandma.  I believe that she bought it on a trip to Italy (Venice?) in the 70s or 80s.  The other bracelets, which I bought in India, are painted wood and fabric.  The vintage pink sequin half-moon earrings were…

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