Moving Along...

As you know, things have been changing for me.

I got a 4.0 this semester, five A s!! I am excited about my future for the first time in 20 years...

I am moving on....

My future blog posts will be HERE ... feel free to subscribe. I will be focusing alot more on art and how it affects our world and how our world affects art.

Feel free also to add me to your friends in Facebook. The badge on the right will take you there.

Peace and love to you all, I send you the most positive of energies.

Vicki Bower ~ Artist, Mother, Student, Protagonist!

Kindness in a Crowd

A great lady named Jacqueline wrote about Kindness in a Crowd.... Please read it HERE

Another cool li'l Anti-Ant Tip from a New Friend

So I was tweeting and met a great lady who bikes to work and I thought she was cool and looked at her blog and it is soo pretty and nicely done :)

This is a fun chick with spirit!

It's here: http://loveme4me4.blogspot.com/

She goes by PunkEBodin on Twitter, and is worth following.

Oh Yeah, and the humane ANTI-ANT Tip: a Bounce Dryer sheet! They don't like them...

See her blog from June 15th for all the Bounce Dryer Sheet tips she has... I love this stuff!
Nice to meet you, "Punk" :)

Something beautiful, that's all...

A picture I took up at Lake Ticonderoga last week....
That's all :) . Be good to yourselves.

Crystal Silk and Steel Brooch made of 90% recycled materials

~ Crystal Silk and Steel Brooch shines, shimmers, and lusters with fiery iridescent color in a soft pallette of prism and glow. ~

It is fashioned after a miltary award/bar type pin, wrapped in pale pink silk and adorned with two iridescent chandelier crystals and a few found beads. It is all woven together with crocheted stainless steel, the pliant strength surrounding and protecting the fragile beauty within.

This brooch measures a little over 3 inches wide and almost three from the top of the crystal to the bottom of the small hanging beads.It will arrive in a pretty silver Ravena Relics gift box.This item is shipped US Priority Mail with a tracking number.

* Crystal Silk and Steel Brooch is made of 90% recycled materials *
This brooch is made of recycled cardboard packing, curtain, blouse, brass wire, and chandelier with new stainless steel wire and a found safety pin backing.This is One Of A Kind and no one else will ever have one just like it!

If you like the hat you see here, it is listed :http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_1&listing_id=22750327

Artfire Has a new Look and so does my studio!

Artfire has been doing alot of work lately. Artisans can now customize their studios, add widgets, and a whole lot more I'm sure I haven't gotten to play with yet :)

Check it out when you get a minute...

The Life Cycle of a Blog Post, From Servers to Spiders to Suits — to You by Frank Rose

"You have a blog. You compose a new post... Here's how the whole process goes down during the big game."