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	<description>Unique jewelry creatively made with care at The Ranch in San Marcos, Texas</description>
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		<title>Promise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2014 18:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that relationships are often based on promises. After all, that word is a big part of traditional wedding ceremonies. “I promise to . . . “. I find myself also using that word quite a bit around children. “Do you promise to put the toys away if I give you five more minutes [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Vary?</title>
		<link>http://dreamcatcherranch.net/designs/2014/03/do-you-vary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2014 01:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do! Vary&#160; “. . . To make or cause changes in the characteristics or attributes of; modify or alter “ www.answers.com/topic/vary A few months ago, I told you that I was fortunate to have one of my bracelet designs on the cover of Step by Step Wire Jewelry magazine. This week, I’m guiding some [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>A Tale of Two Prongs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2014 18:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last two jewelry making classes that I’ve taught involved working on various types of prong settings. Although I don’t have any more of these scheduled, I’m still intrigued by the unique possibilities that soldered prongs present for jewelry construction. I think the blue agate piece below might be called “snakes” except that might not [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>More Fluttering</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2014 02:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the last entry about memories that flit by was quite figural, today I’m thinking of fluttering in a different way. There are things that flutter too. I’m ready for the fluttering of Spring when the birds and butterflies show their colors and the weather is warmer. I want to see them out my studio [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Flutter By</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 02:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, when you are old, the memories from your past flutter by like butterflies in the Fall. They can be just as difficult to capture unless someone is there to help you. Mamaw turned 93 a few weeks ago and we have to admit that she has considerable dementia. Yet, if I am with her [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Prongs</title>
		<link>http://dreamcatcherranch.net/designs/2014/01/prongs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2014 19:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m preparing to teach my newly designed Hot Metal Mania class in a couple of weeks. I’m very excited to be able to include prong settings in the curriculum using both sterling silver and copper settings. I originally set out to just do the type of prong setting that has a back plate, like those [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Do the Next Thing . . .</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2014 19:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I likely have mentioned before, my great grandmother, Dee Dee Lewis, supported not only herself (post husband) but also my grandmother (post husband) and her two children. Yes, we are a family of lingering women. When someone would get in a muddle and become anxious about what they should do, Dee Dee always said [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Problem Solving</title>
		<link>http://dreamcatcherranch.net/designs/2014/01/fun-problem-solving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2014 02:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve enjoyed seeing the numerous posts by Facebook friends showing the joy of seeing family during the holidays. I’ve also had a great time, the last few days of which have been playing with the grandboy. I told his Mom and Dad a little white one, saying that I thought they might enjoy having some [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Ripples</title>
		<link>http://dreamcatcherranch.net/designs/2013/12/ripples/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2013 19:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of you know that post back surgery, I’ve been doing a great deal of walking. Even last week, when I got a positive report from my surgeon, he still said walk, walk, walk! On one of my 2 1/2 mile moseys around the ranch, I ended up on the banks of one of our [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Cover Girl</title>
		<link>http://dreamcatcherranch.net/designs/2013/11/cover-girl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2013 02:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was pleased to see my original bracelets on the cover of this month’s Step By Step Wire Jewelry Publication. I’ve had a number of other pieces in the magazine, but not previously on the cover. The editor named them “Taos” which I think is fitting for the design. There are many different variations for [&#8230;]]]></description>
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