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JCK LUXURY, Part I: I’m on the List(s)

June 23, 2016 by WendyB

I’m happy to say that I made two Top Ten lists for the JCK LUXURY jewelry show in Las Vegas! Both times, it was one of my Maneater rings that caught the writer’s eye. Anthony DeMarco, writing for Forbes, said that, “There was more variety than past years at the ‘Luxury’ jewelry trade show in Las…

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Filed Under: Eryn Patton, my designs, technology, trade shows

The Emoji Peeps Are Catching Up to Me!

June 4, 2016 by WendyB

With everyone from Blac Chyna to Steph Curry coming up with their own popular emojis, the original emoji providers are stepping up their game. The Unicode Consortium — aka Emoji Headquarters —  officially unveiled 72 new emojis this week, scheduled for delivery later this month. I’m impressed by the quick turnaround, because, in the past,…

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Filed Under: earrings, emoji, my designs, stud earrings, technology

Guess Who’s Back? Back Again?

January 9, 2016 by WendyB

If you tried to visit the blog or website in the past few days, you probably saw a very scary warning about malware. But I’m back, and the malware has been banished. I used Sucuri Security to dig all the bad stuff out. I’m happy with the results, though the process wasn’t that great. The…

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Filed Under: Golden Globes, technology, wear what you want

Call Me (an Energy Waster), Maybe

September 27, 2012 by WendyB

The Wizard of Oz said, “Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain,” but I always like to explore what’s going on behind the scenes. Being online all the time, I was intrigued by two stories in the New York Times about the cost of meeting all of our digital needs. The first story,…

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Filed Under: newspapers, technology

Meet the WendyB Team and Bid Adieu to Steve Jobs

October 13, 2011 by WendyB

After I asked for pictures of people wearing my team colors of black and denim, I didn’t get any photos right away. Instead, I got a couple of comments from fashion bloggers who said they didn’t have any solid black tops or never wore jeans. I started thinking, “Wow! I thought I was dressing in…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, Family Guy, obits, technology

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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