{ Pearls & Pasta } — bracelets

{ loving lesson }

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{ loving lesson }

I keep a bowl of Dove almond & dark chocolates in my office for clients and yes on occasion I snag one for myself… I like the Dove chocolates for a few reasons; one its chocolate, two this particular flavor is wrapped in purple foil which happens to be my Marinella jewelry company color, and three each chocolate you open has a special message on the inside of the foil. I take pleasure in anticipating each simple message; don’t get me wrong not quite as much as the satisfaction I take from tossing the chocolate into my mouth. Today’s note...

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{ a bony structure }

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{ a bony structure }

There’s an attraction I have to skulls...  So much so that I have a skull on my kitchen counter all year long and amongst the stack of  Marinella jewelry ‘Protection Bracelets’ I wear one most always has a skull charm dangling. I enjoy how the skulls large eye sockets gaze at me from its bony structure, how the bracelets feel and the sound the skull charm makes as it jangles against my other bracelets. There is something cool and composed or should I say ‘decompose’ about a skull that fascinates me. Some may say this is morbid but I am...

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