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week in review

The Week in Review, Plus NYC Jewelry Week

November 11, 2018 by WendyB

The past week was all about the midterm elections. I was so busy with election-related activities that I only had time to write two blog posts: Tuesday, November 6: Before my 5 a.m. start time for work at my poll site on Tuesday, I encouraged everyone to vote, and shared my experience canvassing for Liuba…

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The Week in Review — With an Emphasis on Voting

November 4, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, October 29: Homegrown vintage in silver. Wednesday, October 31: Nothing is scarier than white supremacy. Also on Wednesday, October 31: Memories of Gigi the dog. Thursday, November 1:  A major video from me explaining all the reasons you should vote. Seriously,…

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Recommended Reading and Week in Review

October 28, 2018 by WendyB

Last December, Kali Holloway shared a “15-point guide to surviving authoritarianism” originally published by Polish journalist and activist Martin Mycielski days after Trump’s inauguration. Read the post now to see how accurate Mycielski’s predictions of the Trump regime’s behaviors were. But don’t lose heart! As Mycielski said: ” … be strong, fight, endure, and remember…

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The Week in Review

October 21, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, October 15: Great videos, including Lynzy Lab’s song for fearful men. Tuesday, October 16: New black-diamond skull earrings. I’ve decided to turn them into drop earrings instead of studs. Thursday, October 18: The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a jewelry exhibit…

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The Week in Review

October 14, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, October 8: Keep up the fight with Empress Matilda and her swords. Tuesday, October 9: I’ve been ready for years for a “Camp”-themed Met Gala. Wednesday, October 10: Unboxing day with a black-diamond skull. Thursday, October 11: Signet rings for the…

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The Week in Review

October 7, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Tuesday, October 2: Matt Damon’s Brett Kavanaugh impersonation livened up my post about buses to Washington, D.C. Wednesday, October 3: ‘Tis the month to buy new skull jewelry. Friday, October 5: I went to Washington to support sexual-assault survivors who addressed marchers…

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The Week in Review

September 30, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, September 24: Help get out the vote for the crucial midterm elections with these actions. Links provided! Tuesday, September 25: This was National Voter Registration Day. If you didn’t register or check your registration then, do it now! Then ask your…

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The Week in Review

September 23, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, September 17: Leslie Jones and Christian Siriano put together a LEWK for the Emmys, and Sarah Sophie Flicker has a new fan. Tuesday, September 18: Things are looking up for my slow-fashion Zac Posen skirt. Wednesday, September 19: I’m saying farewell…

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The Week in Review

September 16, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what’s been on the blog recently. Tuesday, September 11: I remember the taste of this day, 17 years ago. Wednesday, September 12: Political columnist Lauren Duca isn’t just a great writer — she’s an inspiring speaker too! Friday, September 14: Don’t the swear rings look amazing on my gorgeous customers?…

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The Weeks in Review

September 9, 2018 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what’s been on the blog recently. Wednesday, August 29: Vintage clothing FAQ video, part 5. Thursday, August 30: Serena Williams, her catsuit, and the French guy who thinks ruffled panties are more respectful. Friday, August 31: Two August outfits, one super-fancy and one super-casual. Tuesday, September 4:  Get your…

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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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