Leaning Into Whimsy

Hey there, lovers of the Juicy Jools! Hope all has been going well for you. I have been hard at work, making gorgeous things. This time around, it’s eyeglass chains. I really like the idea of eyeglass chains – keeping your reading glasses with you, instead of having to re-trace your steps to remember where…

New Earrings For Summer!

Hey, there, hello, jool lovers! I know it’s been awhile. I took a deep dive into online marketing, and it was wayyyyy deeper than expected. It seemed to take forever, but I found that I could not concentrate on the hows and whys of successful marketing and make jewelry at the same time. One important…

Working With Chain

Hey there, jool lovers! I can’t believe it’s already March. St. Patrick’s day is right around the corner, and we are barreling toward Spring at full speed. I can already hear the birds chirping and every day the sun gets brighter and stronger. Watching the seasons change reminds me that I need to get to…

Juicy Inspiration

Hey, hi, there, Jool Lovers! Happy (belated) New Year! I hope all is well for those reading this. I know that right after I decided I would post more, and I didn’t. I did mean to. Which doesn’t get the words on the page, does it? All I can say is that the year was…

Being Creative During The Pandemic

Hey, there, Jool Lovers! All is well with mine, hope you are doing well also. Pretty nerve wracking times we’re having right now, here in California, and all over the world. It’s nearly overwhelming. There are so many ways to feel right now, and sometimes they hit one after the other: anger, fear, anxiety, compassion,…

Bang Zoom Presto!

Hey, there, Jool Lovers!  Spring feels right around the corner and all the energy in the air makes me wish I could get all my projects started these days.  And finished, too,  BANG ZOOM! and I suppose, also PRESTO! just like magic.  My Patience Account is always on zero.  And I don’t think I’d want…

New! Purse Charm Keychains

I have something new to share!  It’s been a little while, right, jool lovers?  But here I am, with fun, new, juicy keychains.  Gorgeous new keychains you can clip to your purse, your backpack, your beltloops, or anywhere else you can think to put it! Look at this juice! That’s a pretty one.  I made…

Challenging Myself

Hey, there, beadfriends ~ Lately I’ve been feeling like I don’t know where to start on my To Bead list.  I have a lot of notes, but no real clear way forward.  Only one goal, tho, which is to make something new.  But I don’t know what I want to make.  I don’t feel pulled…

Starting Over

Hey, there, Jool Lovers!  I hope the new year is treating you well.  As for me, 2020 has me feeling like I’m starting over with my business.  My focus for this year will be on improving my website, which means learning all about how to utilize digital media.  Skimming over articles and making changes on…

Winter Sale at Juicybeads Jewelry!

Hey Juicy Jool Lovers! Thanksgiving is right around the corner, which means that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are hot on its heels.  I’m getting a jump on that retail madness by having a sale on my site right now, 15% off everything and free shipping on orders over $25.00. When I say “everything”, I…