Month: April 2015

How amazing!  How surprising!

How amazing! How surprising!

Recently we participated in the Great Lakes Art Fair in Novi, Michigan.  And amid the crowd of people that wandered through the show was a family that sought us out.  Last year when we did this art show and were surprised by a mom and 

Revisit of Third Friday at 78th Street Studios

Revisit of Third Friday at 78th Street Studios

We love it.  We love being a part of the buzz that floods that building with people, with art, with music.  And there are such amazing installations, gallery showings, things to see and do.  We are so thankful to be invited into Allen Kradlak and 

how do you handle your expectations?

how do you handle your expectations?

Is the art fair world predictable?  Can you believe that the same event will be consistent each year?  Is there a pattern or trend?  And how do you handle your expectations of events? These questions swirl around with each event we do.  The truth is 

Peace Love and Lemonade!!!!  Yes, its Hessler time again

Peace Love and Lemonade!!!! Yes, its Hessler time again

We are officially accepted as artists at Hessler Street Fair which comes up on May 16-17, 2015 and we are totally looking forward to the weekend festival.  This year the theme is peace, love and lemonade!  It has us thinking about our products and possibly adding 

Visit us at 78th Street Studios this friday

Visit us at 78th Street Studios this friday

This Friday we are back at 78th street studios, in studio 203, which is home base for Ceramics Artists Allen Kradlak and Jeweler/Metal-smith Jeff Dube.  We have a fresh selection of soap, shave soap, amazing shave kits that feature the bowls created by Allen(upper right 

Our recent experience with AirBNB.com

Our recent experience with AirBNB.com

Our time in Michigan was nice, but the best part of our time was the lodging.  We utilized Airbnb.com, and selected a suite in a home in West Bloomfield, Michigan.  We were blown away by the beautiful surroundings, and the gracious hostess.  Linda met us 

Asking for help is not easy!

Asking for help is not easy!

How are you about asking for help?  I think i can say that Steve and I have always been the ones running to help, but when the reverse is true, it is a challenge.  So i have to tell you that this post, and the