{"id":37263,"date":"2017-08-20T19:44:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-20T23:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=37263"},"modified":"2017-08-20T19:45:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-20T23:45:54","slug":"the-week-in-review-104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/the-week-in-review-104\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, here&#8217;s what was on the blog this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, August 14: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/post-charlottesville-actions-for-new-yorkers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I do a weekly political action newsletter for my local Indivisible chapter<\/a>. Sign up for it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indivisible-ues.org\/join\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> or, better yet, join your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indivisibleguide.com\/act-locally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local Indivisible chapter<\/a>. Indivisible was originally created as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indivisibleguide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an online guide to grass-roots resistance to the Trump regime<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, August 16: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/wednesdays-video-wendy-brandes-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\">See how my new snake tiara design went from sketch to a wedding-day adornment<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, August 17: <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/throwback-thursday-wja-awards-fun\/\" target=\"_blank\">The one in which Eryn and I re-enact <em>Mean Girls<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Over on YouTube, I was talking about my new collection of wedding-jewelry, which includes the aforementioned tiara.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X-x5OaapTIc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCffTpc4r3ru3j5T6MwxsMVQ\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to subscribe to my YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, on Instagram, I shared a new photo and video of <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/jewel-of-the-month-toi-et-moi-ring-for-anza-gems\/\" target=\"_blank\">August&#8217;s Jewel of the Month<\/a>: the <em>toi et moi<\/em> ring I designed for ANZA Gems. Here&#8217;s the picture, taken by Monica Stephenson, the founder of ANZA Gems.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BX6cJlvFlS3\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">#Repost from @idazzle who debuted the ring today! \u30fb\u30fb\u30fb When you get that new @anzagems X @wendybrandesjewelry ring and sparks fly \u26a1\ufe0f\u26a1\ufe0f\u26a1\ufe0f! Both gems are tourmaline and from the same region in Kenya, so it&#39;s only fitting that Wendy combined into one *fabulous* bypass ring! This makes my ?? so happy! Thanks, Wendy! #anzagems #wendybrandes #collab #jewelrydesigner #jewelrycollaboration #bettertogether #gemsforchange #gemstones #bypassring #greengems #yellowgems #tourmaline #greentourmaline #goldentourmaline #diamonds #rings #ringsofinstagram #showmeyourrings #hautejoaillerie #jewelry #jewellery #gemstones #gem #gemstonejewelry<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by Wendy Brandes Jewelry PR (@wendybrandesjewelry) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2017-08-17T23:20:14+00:00\">Aug 17, 2017 at 4:20pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, here&#8217;s what was on the blog this week: Monday, August 14: I do a weekly political action newsletter for my local Indivisible chapter. Sign up for it here or, better yet, join your local Indivisible chapter. Indivisible was originally created as an online guide to grass-roots resistance to the Trump&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/the-week-in-review-104\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[598],"tags":[1398],"class_list":["post-37263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-week-in-review","tag-indivisible","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37263"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37266,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37263\/revisions\/37266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}