Every so often, I am introduced to a new company and fall in love.  J Winterbower Glass Art is one of these companies.  Based out of the Williamette Valley in Lebanon, Oregon, J Winterbower has been making art glass for over 4 years.  He manipulates molten glass, using a torch and tools  to create a variety of glass art pieces.  J Winterbower Glass Art focuses on creating beads, pendants, creatures and a variety of marbles and paperweights. ... 

In all honesty, when I was asked to review a lanyard from BooJee Beads, I was expecting a beaded lanyard. You see, I wear a badge all-day, everyday and I have always worn the beaded variety, so this is what I envisioned arriving at Kate’s doorstep. I was pleasantly surprised upon peeking into the package from BooJee Beads and finding a super-sleek looking, ribbon lanyard. The whimsical “pink lily” patterned fabric felt so smooth...