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Archive for February, 2009

Hey, if anyone has seen the March issue of South Shore Living magazine they might notice, on page 10, in the story titled All Under One Roof mention of my work. O.k., so I’m not mentioned by name nor is my business, BUT, it does say in this story, “handmade sea glass jewelry” is one [...]

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Sea Glass: The Ultimate Survivor
Once, from a source, each piece of sea glass belonged to a bigger whole. Each one has a mystery history but brokenness is central to every story. It matters little if the original glass was once a fancy pink pitcher pouring lemonade at the table of a beach side cottage. The glass may have been stolen by a violent storm rising [...]

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There are two things I want to note:
1)There is an incredible event coming up in March for those close to Boston. A FORCE FOR CHANGE: Boston’s Women Immigrant Leaders (an event for international women’s day sponsored by www.iiboston.org ) The organizer gave me permission to post info. about the event here so if you rally your [...]

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I saw this passage in a book I borrowed from a friend entitled, Around the House and in The Garden: A Memoir of Heartbreak, Healing and Home Improvement by Dominique Browning.
Here’s the passage that I want to share here from page 99:
What is it about the lure of a house on the water? Within an [...]

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MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION &
My Sea Glass Will Be For Sale!

Saturday, February 21, 2009, 6:15-10pm 

Weymouth Elks, 1197 Washington St, E. Weymouth

Tickets: $30

FAC celebrates Mardi Gras with “Cozy Mike nd the Three Horsemen” for a fun evening of New Orleans jazz, a silent auction, New Orleans style supper, dessert, and a Cash Bar

for tickets, contact: 1-800-230-7555
email: [...]

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Ocean Air

Fifty degrees in the Northeast on Feb. I ached to get to the beach. I longed for the sea air. My daughter was sick and does not have the fever for sea glass hunting. She’s young and tired of the time we spend there. She’s not feeling well so I waited. But I got there, [...]

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Dancing with the Beach 
This piece is also posted on the www.writingfromtheheart.wordpress.com site as the new topic is feet.

 Cissy White – Dancing with the Beach
 
Size 10 and triple E. Substantial. That’s me. Large as my feet are they still manage, in parts, to be bony. Though bony, they are bulbous and fleshy and easy to [...]

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Tomorrow is a holiday if you don’t know. It’s the 100th day of school for my full-day K girl. The teachers have sent home notes asking each child to bring in 100 things. Maybe 100 pennies, one hundred toy cars, one hundred stickers, 100 Popsicle sticks. My girl, she wants to bring in 100 pieces of [...]

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