Dropping Gems & Pearls

Salvage & Shine survived hosting its FIRST Eco-Conscious Vendor Event

Salvage & Shine survived hosting its FIRST Eco-...

We dreamed we could do it and then we dared to make the Eco-Conscious Retail Oasis happen!  Uniquely Jordon Boutique and Salvage & Shine worked hard last week!  Thank you Hudson...

Salvage & Shine survived hosting its FIRST Eco-...

We dreamed we could do it and then we dared to make the Eco-Conscious Retail Oasis happen!  Uniquely Jordon Boutique and Salvage & Shine worked hard last week!  Thank you Hudson...

Ancestral Quotes Give Me the Courage to Continue Operations!

Ancestral Quotes Give Me the Courage to Continu...

In 2021, I thought, "I need to start a business that reflects my passions for innovation, art, business, and the environment."  2022 was the year for me to step out...

Ancestral Quotes Give Me the Courage to Continu...

In 2021, I thought, "I need to start a business that reflects my passions for innovation, art, business, and the environment."  2022 was the year for me to step out...

2023 Salvage & Shine Business Mantra

2023 Salvage & Shine Business Mantra

It has been one year since I opened Salvage & Shine.  I was incredibly nervous.  Would my products would sell (yes!), would my community support my venture (not like I...

2023 Salvage & Shine Business Mantra

It has been one year since I opened Salvage & Shine.  I was incredibly nervous.  Would my products would sell (yes!), would my community support my venture (not like I...

Our Collaboration Began Because of a Heart Shaped Box

Our Collaboration Began Because of a Heart Shap...

During the summer, I met Tom Nardi, of Tom Nardi designs, at a maker's space vendor event in Kingston, NY.  The event was going well but, then, it thunder stormed....

Our Collaboration Began Because of a Heart Shap...

During the summer, I met Tom Nardi, of Tom Nardi designs, at a maker's space vendor event in Kingston, NY.  The event was going well but, then, it thunder stormed....

Prototyping Ain't Easy! (My journey making carrot themed wearable art)

Prototyping Ain't Easy! (My journey making carr...

I truly enjoy creating custom wearable art pieces; but it can be challenging!  Words are symbolic and have different meanings for different people.  For me, I always challenge myself to...

Prototyping Ain't Easy! (My journey making carr...

I truly enjoy creating custom wearable art pieces; but it can be challenging!  Words are symbolic and have different meanings for different people.  For me, I always challenge myself to...

Reflecting on the "Redeemed Necklace and Earrings" Set

Reflecting on the "Redeemed Necklace and Earrin...

Last month, I challenged myself to create a religious themed work of art in honor of Church sponsored event in Kingston, NY.  My source of inspiration was the Christian concept...

Reflecting on the "Redeemed Necklace and Earrin...

Last month, I challenged myself to create a religious themed work of art in honor of Church sponsored event in Kingston, NY.  My source of inspiration was the Christian concept...