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How to Build a Trollbeads Memory Bracelet

Posted by Lisa Yonkin on

"Building your own unique memory bracelet is fun and special! Starting with a bracelet you like, just add a lock, and then begin choosing and adding beads and charms that represent things, places, or people important to you; that evoke happy memories; that are suggestive of your interests, passions, or personality traits; or that simply strike your fancy! I happened upon my personal bracelet by accident while shopping for a birthday gift from my sister in 2006 in Ohio. First, I decided on a size -- measuring my wrist and adding one inch (shop bracelets). Then I picked out the Large...

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Sisters

Posted by Lisa Yonkin on

Sisters

"I know that Mothers day is coming, but I can't think of my Mom without thinking of my sister, Tina. We are 4 1/2 years apart, look like sisters, speak like sisters, walk like sisters, but that about it. Tina was an Arista student, I sang in front of the class. Tina was top of the line when it came to being good, listening and following a straight path. I took a wavy, uneven come what may approach to everything. My grandparents were always laughing at me. My mother was a fanatic on being fair. Everything was split even-steven. So...

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