tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28897619512422827082012-02-09T09:14:52.022-05:00what's happening in the leiva studiomandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.comBlogger721100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-85243797328776526672012-02-09T09:00:00.010-05:002012-02-09T09:14:52.029-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" >Something special for your someone special this<br />Valentine's Day!</span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qtQoTsBQHo8/TzPSmWXQ8yI/AAAAAAAAAck/L_Yypa7Zhbw/s1600/NK251%2B-%2B07.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qtQoTsBQHo8/TzPSmWXQ8yI/AAAAAAAAAck/L_Yypa7Zhbw/s320/NK251%2B-%2B07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707136709088572194" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fw_Wpzq-AWY/TzPSxNYL7tI/AAAAAAAAAcw/k7sZsr29PIM/s1600/NK252%2B-%2B10.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fw_Wpzq-AWY/TzPSxNYL7tI/AAAAAAAAAcw/k7sZsr29PIM/s320/NK252%2B-%2B10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707136895655079634" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-FcZ1PPlDPsE/TzPRz6uKNKI/AAAAAAAAAcY/_Kl8djh07ac/s1600/NK254%2B-%2B14.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-FcZ1PPlDPsE/TzPRz6uKNKI/AAAAAAAAAcY/_Kl8djh07ac/s320/NK254%2B-%2B14.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707135842674947234" border="0" /> </a> <a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kgySqqL6T5M/TzPRqOs8agI/AAAAAAAAAcM/kOhHnLWNF58/s1600/ER238%2B-%2B33.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kgySqqL6T5M/TzPRqOs8agI/AAAAAAAAAcM/kOhHnLWNF58/s320/ER238%2B-%2B33.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707135676239866370" border="0" /></a><br style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:78%;" >Ruby and black diamond studded heart. Tiny brushed heart with cluster of ruby, tourmaline, garnet and sapphire. Rutilated quartz and garnet cluster pendant with black diamonds on 18k green gold and garnet earrings set in 18k green gold.</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8524379732877652667?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-37414360529639578072012-01-02T23:56:00.003-05:002012-01-03T00:03:31.841-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Rr-jVi4r8Y8/TwKLHj5A-gI/AAAAAAAAAb0/9ZY4bg4wvl4/s1600/IMG_8513.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 260px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Rr-jVi4r8Y8/TwKLHj5A-gI/AAAAAAAAAb0/9ZY4bg4wvl4/s320/IMG_8513.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693265840959453698" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">Wishing you a sparkling 2012!</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Titanium "druzy" pendant with oxidized sterling silver</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3741436052963957807?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-27706420713711935102011-10-05T15:13:00.009-04:002011-10-05T15:21:52.134-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ij2LumQNgXY/ToytCaWF2wI/AAAAAAAAAbQ/xCBtSxPDGpg/s1600/2011TrunkShow.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 371px; height: 554px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ij2LumQNgXY/ToytCaWF2wI/AAAAAAAAAbQ/xCBtSxPDGpg/s320/2011TrunkShow.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5660089088641194754" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center; font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-size:78%;">Join me at Lori Warner Gallery<br />on Friday Oct. 21 and Saturday Oct. 22<br />for a </span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" >fabulous</span><span style="font-size:78%;"> trunk show<br />of all new leiva jewelry designs!<br />There will also be a select group<br />of discounted pieces from past collections!<br />Hope to see you there!<br /></span><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2770642071371193510?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-84634873081928139382011-06-14T18:00:00.007-04:002012-02-09T09:03:47.926-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">im loving this bright green chrysoprase for the spring!</span></span><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 260px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8eXuUyPjrcE/Tffd_ZFLtvI/AAAAAAAAAak/1tDlZOVESqw/s320/IMG_4160.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5618203141302105842" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 262px; height: 262px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AppkofT-M4E/TffemY3aWQI/AAAAAAAAAas/dcEmOmQdVnw/s320/IMG_4182.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5618203811259242754" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /><br /><br /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8463487308192813938?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-61561631287914777682011-04-04T14:47:00.007-04:002011-04-13T10:43:16.500-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">it's still pretty chilly here in CT,<br />but I'm moving towards a lighter palette these days,<br />hoping to <span style="font-style: italic;">will </span>the warm weather into coming our way!</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 260px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-15ZKrXMeJLk/TaW1IIp5fXI/AAAAAAAAAaU/5kp_ajf9W94/s320/IMG_3204.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595077263444508018" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> <img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 260px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-FXVmDu4WHJY/TZoTY-yWDQI/AAAAAAAAAaM/0ul9e0dhgAo/s320/IMG_3186.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591803207225838850" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">marquise aquamarine pendant with pearl, sapphires, moonstone, labradorite, </span><span style="font-size:78%;">18k green gold and</span><span style="font-size:78%;"> sterling silver<br />marquise "hoops" with aquamarine, blue sapphires, 18k green gold and sterling silver</span><br /></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6156163128791477768?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-23334264055284932482011-02-10T19:54:00.007-05:002012-02-09T09:14:02.310-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >there are many ways to say "I love you",</span><br /><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ></span></a><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-a-SemjTglfE/TVSJNOsY3_I/AAAAAAAAAZs/TZf9PfEOghk/s320/heart3%2B-%2B4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572229499339726834" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-h1kzfm4vsEw/TVSJu1E0B3I/AAAAAAAAAZ8/MHUPYMs9mT4/s320/heart4%2B-%2B09.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572230076578400114" border="0" /></a></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ></span></a><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-llynXshPgzA/TVSJAMrA5dI/AAAAAAAAAZk/SEUdwW2SAYs/s320/heart2%2B-%2B04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572229275458790866" border="0" /></a></span><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ></span></a><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-nXdi6Y9A76w/TVSJ2ZDHndI/AAAAAAAAAaE/FEZ0lfhnNyE/s320/heart5%2B-%2B2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572230206494055890" border="0" /></a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >how will you do it this Valentine's Day?</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2333426405528493248?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-60341903216805570362011-01-19T18:25:00.006-05:002011-01-19T18:36:10.439-05:00<div style="text-align: center; font-family: georgia;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 255px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TTdzUXWTlUI/AAAAAAAAAZQ/WgyC8CxCiTo/s320/IMG_1547.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564042658341688642" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />it doesn't look like this is going to be<br />a short nor easy winter,<br />so embrace it and join in<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">with your own icy sparkle!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size:78%;">above: the perfect, wintry layered set!<br />Deep blue sapphire 'mini-cluster' pendant with icy blue sapphire beads and 18k green gold on matte sterling chain<br />and<br />A scatter necklace with icy blue sapphire beads and 18k green gold on matte sterling chain</span></span><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6034190321680557036?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-28542693552552836202010-12-30T14:04:00.009-05:002011-04-13T10:42:22.731-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >what will you wear<br />to ring in the new year?<br />here are a couple of suggestions...</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 260px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TRzYb4WL2_I/AAAAAAAAAZA/DUyuw23Cy8E/s320/IMG_9654.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556554013761854450" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 260px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TRzYl09OexI/AAAAAAAAAZI/wJFeexxW5gk/s320/IMG_9635.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556554184650554130" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">wishing you the happiest and healthiest of new years!</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2854269355255283620?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-48056146280510071562010-12-15T23:23:00.017-05:002010-12-16T00:03:28.873-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here are some fabulous ideas<br />to add a bit of <span style="font-style: italic;">glitz and glitter</span> to your holidays!</span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmWNZ5TMGI/AAAAAAAAAYM/5jr2iS_kztM/s320/IMG_9751.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551133172744532066" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmVbvDSE8I/AAAAAAAAAXs/MehqPFBVdFM/s320/IMG_0317.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551132319430087618" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmV1sjYVcI/AAAAAAAAAX8/1A7gFBr_OZc/s320/IMG_0044.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551132765436007874" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmWZ30eqZI/AAAAAAAAAYU/k2lAUQ4P9wE/s320/IMG_9691.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551133386935806354" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmVsQpQN-I/AAAAAAAAAX0/JLXmcefI3m8/s320/IMG_0137.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551132603325626338" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmWAwS3FeI/AAAAAAAAAYE/8Ou8CrcWl3w/s320/IMG_9858.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551132955419022818" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmUprduq9I/AAAAAAAAAXM/VAlSM3k2nTQ/s320/IMG_0342.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551131459473812434" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmVLapPMXI/AAAAAAAAAXk/Aw5wi50-lD0/s320/IMG_0160.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551132039074230642" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmY7TI4i_I/AAAAAAAAAYs/4EGDgLO4a5Q/s320/IMG_9322.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551136160228084722" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmUz2JfUOI/AAAAAAAAAXU/glyZCw8Zqes/s320/IMG_0255.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551131634140401890" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmU-VbnQMI/AAAAAAAAAXc/0YVkYVRPPks/s320/IMG_0207.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551131814336610498" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TQmZWBd6NnI/AAAAAAAAAY0/04pe8EczAgM/s320/IMG_9028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551136619340904050" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /><br /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> </a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> </a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><br /></a></div><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> </a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-4805614628051007156?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-33376695791405646342010-11-18T12:28:00.004-05:002011-01-19T18:35:44.200-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">save the date!!<br />you are invited to the leiva trunk show<br />on Saturday &amp; Sunday December 4 &amp; 5th<br /><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">at the Lori Warner Gallery in Chester, CT.</a><br /></span><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 255px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TOXCdXvX5WI/AAAAAAAAAXE/6pMEkvSgaU8/s320/NK198%2B-%2B23.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5541048726393972066" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">come see all the new work,<br />start your wish list,<br />or even commission a custom piece!<br />this is the best way to start your holiday shopping!<br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3337669579140564634?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-53682083672679027212010-10-18T16:09:00.005-04:002010-10-18T16:25:12.658-04:00<a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TLyp159_BAI/AAAAAAAAAW0/RwO9eIYTGsU/s320/IMG_8978.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529481186063090690" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com"> </a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TLyp_mOB3DI/AAAAAAAAAW8/1xZACCpH5JA/s320/IMG_8962.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529481352560368690" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com"><br /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">one of a kind smokey quartz and deep blue sapphire pendant with 18k green gold</span></span></span></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5368208367267902721?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-16377292388746784872010-09-21T11:20:00.010-04:002010-10-18T16:15:30.865-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">new for fall!<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">gray and black diamond studded hoop earrings and pendants<br />and fabulous cluster and scatter necklaces with 18k green gold on oxidized sterling silver!</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TJjN6MqJw4I/AAAAAAAAAWE/FLQz6nGp_Bs/s320/IMG_8401.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519387743056675714" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TJjO9GfY_8I/AAAAAAAAAWU/O7gXWEEosxA/s320/IMG_8421.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519388892452159426" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TJjQyGqHb-I/AAAAAAAAAWs/08HgeusmN6Y/s1600/IMG_8361.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TJjQyGqHb-I/AAAAAAAAAWs/08HgeusmN6Y/s320/IMG_8361.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519390902541840354" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TJjQL26WB2I/AAAAAAAAAWk/ArDBqi8QuCI/s320/IMG_8392.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519390245479909218" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TJjN6MqJw4I/AAAAAAAAAWE/FLQz6nGp_Bs/s1600/IMG_8401.JPG"> </a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1637729238874678487?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-37728497822836352402010-08-17T09:44:00.009-04:002010-10-18T16:22:49.484-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">these two, brand new little gems<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">can be found dangling in the lovely jewelry case<br /><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">at Lori Warner Studio/Gallery in Chester, CT.</a><br />they are perfect everyday pendants!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGqTZQPmcuI/AAAAAAAAAV0/vjP4xtAyPl8/s320/IMG_6713.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506375556480266978" border="0" /> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGqTHtFz5UI/AAAAAAAAAVs/_2uYfv5q8rE/s320/IMG_7459.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506375254986188098" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">above: Peruvian opal and 18k green simple pendant &amp; rhotolite garnet, rutilated quartz and 18k green gold pendant with hand-faceted gold ball charm</span><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3772849782283635240?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-9178001042190205032010-08-12T07:42:00.007-04:002010-08-12T07:52:33.541-04:00<div style="text-align: center;">this new, fun series is made from hand-hammered, matte, sterling silver<br />and fabulous gemstone beads!<br />it's still summer, so enjoy these great, cool colors!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPf_TnKkwI/AAAAAAAAAVk/RhcP9CieU8A/s1600/IMG_7344.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 165px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPf_TnKkwI/AAAAAAAAAVk/RhcP9CieU8A/s320/IMG_7344.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504489448266175234" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPfIIuhIqI/AAAAAAAAAVU/_hIy9e9DyxA/s1600/IMG_7114.JPG"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPfWwzGpmI/AAAAAAAAAVc/JR7WWBBUxQk/s1600/IMG_7339.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 165px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPfWwzGpmI/AAAAAAAAAVc/JR7WWBBUxQk/s320/IMG_7339.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504488751726241378" border="0" /> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPfIIuhIqI/AAAAAAAAAVU/_hIy9e9DyxA/s1600/IMG_7114.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 165px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGPfIIuhIqI/AAAAAAAAAVU/_hIy9e9DyxA/s320/IMG_7114.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504488500451418786" border="0" /><br /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-917800104219020503?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-86315912761068959872010-08-09T13:15:00.007-04:002010-10-18T16:22:01.337-04:00<div style="text-align: center;font-family:georgia;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >it's hot out there,<br />but this cool, blue moonstone pendant and earrings<br />will keep you looking totally cool and collected!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGA4Ox_J2pI/AAAAAAAAAU8/lSTy3UAxGi0/s320/IMG_6680.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503460571234294418" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGA4eznduuI/AAAAAAAAAVE/nZUPLqxRsq0/s320/IMG_6784.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503460846549711586" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">white moonstone and 18k green gold pendant and earrings</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8631591276106895987?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-79238173287913101852010-07-14T17:36:00.008-04:002010-10-18T16:20:14.449-04:00<div style="text-align: center;font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;">looking for something fabulous this summer?<br />gold and black diamonds <span style="font-style: italic;">always</span> do the trick!<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TD4u4shmLhI/AAAAAAAAATM/9Omy_4rZZWU/s320/IMG_6553.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493880146998210066" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TD4vyPMUzDI/AAAAAAAAATU/KlWIQviISrw/s320/NK170+-+28.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493881135556774962" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:85%;">one of a kind<br />rutilated quartz and black diamond pendant with 18k green and yellow gold<br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-7923817328791310185?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-39343794961513756912010-07-07T15:32:00.017-04:002010-10-18T16:21:14.117-04:00<div style="text-align: center; font-family: georgia; color: rgb(153, 153, 255);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGA6LBzBjXI/AAAAAAAAAVM/X-Q2rEw89NE/s1600/IMG_6225.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TGA6LBzBjXI/AAAAAAAAAVM/X-Q2rEw89NE/s320/IMG_6225.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503462705782164850" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"> </span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 265px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TDTXP69nKAI/AAAAAAAAATE/AK_AzeA3CsU/s320/NK167+-+04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491250514197161986" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:100%;" >nothing shows off beautiful jewelry<br />better </span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:100%;" >than what you wear </span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:100%;" >(or don't!)</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:100%;" > in summertime!</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:100%;" >now is the time to be seen</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:100%;" > in fabulous jewelry<br />from<span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 255);"> </span><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/">leiva</a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">!</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:78%;" ><span>one-of-a-kind pendant in blue chalcedony, rutilated quartz, color-changing garnet, 18k green gold and sterling silver</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><a href="http://loriwarner.com/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></span></a></span></span><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3934379496151375691?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-38080858725128683302010-06-30T16:38:00.006-04:002010-08-07T20:50:27.254-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 284px; height: 190px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TCus-qH3AGI/AAAAAAAAAS8/JgzxPuRW1u8/s320/s:s+beaded+bangle+group.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488670763340202082" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 255, 153);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >july 4th is just around the corner, </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >which means summer is in full swing!</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >to add a bit of fun and color to your beachy outfits, </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >leiva is introducing a new line of silver, beaded bangles!</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >perfect one by one and fabulous all stacked up!</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><a style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >available now at Lori Warner Studio/Gallery</span></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3808085872512868330?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-21966173509638266452010-06-20T15:04:00.013-04:002010-10-01T14:11:33.830-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Jacqueline_Kangley.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 241px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5oNmA3MxI/AAAAAAAAASM/xvH05ipeRkM/s320/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484935978935595794" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Jacqueline_Kangley.html"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Jacqueline_Kangley.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 160px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5oXSJs4OI/AAAAAAAAASU/Bfw0E1HA8E4/s320/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+06.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484936145402650850" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5q4r1SgYI/AAAAAAAAASs/z62o18ZE6nI/s1600/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+26.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 160px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5q4r1SgYI/AAAAAAAAASs/z62o18ZE6nI/s320/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+26.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484938918255296898" border="0" /></a></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5oXSJs4OI/AAAAAAAAASU/Bfw0E1HA8E4/s1600/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+06.jpg"> </a><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >Handbag designer/maker Jaqueline Ka</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >ngley<br />invited me to collaborate with her<br />on two bags that were created specially for<br />an Artist Lunch that was held for her at River Tavern yesterday!<br />She had some great ideas that I turned into reality,<br />and <span style="font-style: italic;">viola-</span><br />a new take on her already gorgeous designs!</span><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Jacqueline_Kangley.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 210px; height: 139px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5oiZIaI2I/AAAAAAAAASc/YvJ59Zl7HvI/s320/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484936336254837602" border="0" /></a><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Jacqueline_Kangley.html"> </a><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Jacqueline_Kangley.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 180px; height: 180px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TB5o9WgZG1I/AAAAAAAAASk/tYIBVJOacow/s320/Jackie%27s+Artist+Lunch+-+21.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484936799406594898" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >Jaqueline's new line of summer handbags and clutches are<br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">available at Lori Warner Studio/Gallery</a></span><br /><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2196617350963826645?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-85917442300168700042010-06-16T15:20:00.010-04:002010-10-01T14:12:54.479-04:00<div face="georgia" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TBkm8Oyr1SI/AAAAAAAAAR8/rCIMcbHSa_c/s320/CLERGroup+-+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483456837504980258" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >this time of year lots of gifts are given-<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">especially</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> to</span><br />your favorite teacher and your favorite student!<br /><br />new, fabulous, one-of-a-kind cluster pendants and earrings</span> <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/">by leiva</a><br />perfectly priced at $85 each-<br />for a piece as unique as she is!<br /></span><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.leivajewelry.com/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 283px; height: 283px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TBknL9g9o6I/AAAAAAAAASE/C578fmxhzDU/s320/CLGroup+-+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483457107745153954" border="0" /></a><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;font-size:130%;" >available at Lori Warner Studio/ Gallery</span></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8591744230016870004?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-31848929160708078932010-06-02T20:36:00.007-04:002010-10-01T14:12:22.480-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TAgvpv5Z1FI/AAAAAAAAAR0/u2KpXNiM8aQ/s1600/IMG_5329.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 255px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/TAgvpv5Z1FI/AAAAAAAAAR0/u2KpXNiM8aQ/s320/IMG_5329.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478681340974584914" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">this is a new lovely i just finished -</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">it's like a window box of spring's brightest colors!</span></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >light, airy and cheery and available at</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Lori Warner Studio/ Gallery</span></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;" >multicolored tourmaline, labradorite, sterling silver</span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;" ><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3184892916070807893?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-65448399966874403692010-05-05T18:17:00.007-04:002010-08-07T20:58:01.917-04:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >this friday, May 7 from 5-9pm </span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >the shops and restaurants of <a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.visit-chester.com/major_annual_events/may_day_night.html">chester, ct</a><br />open their doors to the beautiful spring evening <span style="font-style: italic;">and you</span>!</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" > </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br />come see exciting new exhibitions, enjoy wonderful food<br />and spend a lovely evening out and about!</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" > </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br />i'll have many new pieces at <a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/">Lori Warner Studio/ Gallery</a><br />so please make sure to swing in!</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://web.me.com/leivajewelry/leivajewlery/one_of_a_kind_collection.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 242px; height: 361px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S-Hvjm1fCnI/AAAAAAAAARc/0sbsbFB7RU0/s320/IMG_4665.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467914817603832434" border="0" /></a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:78%;" >jasper and colored diamond earrings with oxidized sterling silver</span><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6544839996687440369?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-78700485500595124332010-05-01T19:04:00.012-04:002010-08-07T21:00:32.234-04:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-style: italic;font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;">no two moms are the same,<br />so give her a gift as unique as she is<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(255, 204, 255);font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://web.me.com/leivajewelry/leivajewlery/one_of_a_kind_collection.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 295px; height: 295px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S9y0LR0L8EI/AAAAAAAAARU/kYS49rvRk8E/s320/NK127new+-+9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466442153574789186" border="0" /></a><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-size:78%;">beautiful aquamarine pendant with blue and green tourmaline<br />on handmade 18k green gold and oxidized sterling silver chain.</span><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/">available at Lori Warner Studio / Gallery</a></span><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-7870048550059512433?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-52143260950244099032010-04-21T18:49:00.007-04:002010-08-07T21:02:27.870-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >initial pendants perfect for everyday!<br />keep your children close to your heart,<br />or wear your own initial!</span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">(add birthstones, or just your favorite colors!)</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">what a fun, personal gift for mom<br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-style: italic;">this</span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-style: italic;"> mother's day!</span><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 287px; height: 287px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S8-C5D5gguI/AAAAAAAAARM/5F4bPHF8yS8/s320/inital+pendant+group+-+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462728789834367714" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">these pretties are totally personal-<br />you pick the letter, font, stones and chain!<br />sterling silver and 18k green gold are available.<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">place your order at Lori Warner Gallery</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">www.loriwarner.com</a> / 860.322.4265</span><br /><br /></span></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5214326095024409903?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-62152715170305856412010-04-11T15:51:00.008-04:002010-08-07T21:03:37.033-04:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 312px; height: 312px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S8IpA0x9hVI/AAAAAAAAARE/O_40MR0uA98/s320/LPearlPendant+-+31.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5458970792471397714" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">i was so happy to create<br />this custom pendant<br />using the white diamond<br />from a client's mother's wedding ring!<br />simple, beautiful and perfect for everyday! </span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">custom work by leiva available </span></a><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">through </span></a><br /><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Lori Warner Studio/Gallery</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">www.loriwarner.com</span></a></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6215271517030585641?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-1213937344685587342010-02-22T19:36:00.004-05:002010-02-22T19:45:17.266-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S4MkEbaWmlI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/7SPEE-jkLsY/s1600-h/set+NK149:150+-+17.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 234px; height: 232px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S4MkEbaWmlI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/7SPEE-jkLsY/s320/set+NK149:150+-+17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441232433290058322" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;">my new thing for spring <span style="font-size:100%;">(which </span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" >is</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> on it's way!)</span>-<br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204); font-style: italic; font-family: georgia;font-size:180%;" >sets!</span><br />worn alone or all together- they are perfect anytime!<br />i'll be adding more to <a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry">my etsy shop</a> in the next couple weeks,<br />so check them out!<br /><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-121393734468558734?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-7531671519386034202010-01-29T08:15:00.004-05:002010-01-29T08:26:57.104-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;">valentine's day is Feb 14th-<br />just <span style="font-style: italic;">two weeks away</span>!<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;" >show your valentine how she shines in your eyes-<br />give her</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;" >a little sparkle<br />for valentine's day!</span></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 198px; height: 198px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/S2Lgo9afVwI/AAAAAAAAAQ0/_o781rlXQEg/s320/IMG_2500.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432151094847297282" border="0" /></a><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:78%;" >v<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">alentine sparkle pendant of black diamonds, rubies, 18k green gold<br />and oxidized sterling silver</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">. available a<a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">t<span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"> Lori Warner Gallery</span></a></span></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-753167151938603420?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-28340116294192942082009-12-29T11:14:00.009-05:002009-12-29T11:31:33.084-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">great clients seek great work-</span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" > i'm so fortunate to have the opportunity<br />to make custom pieces like this!<br />she's a beauty!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 282px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SzorhZyJ1FI/AAAAAAAAAQo/CwKF7hvIhbc/s320/NK135+-+9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420692954350736466" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:100%;" >one of a kind, custom pendant made from<br />rutilated quartz, black diamonds and 18k green gold</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 393px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SzorUqpmKEI/AAAAAAAAAQg/czT7ZLkdTq0/s320/NK135+-+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420692735539947586" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">if you are interested in commissioning<br />your own custom jewelry,</span><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/">contact Lori Warner Studio/Gallery<br />www.loriwarner.com</a><br /></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2834011629419294208?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-14782596186281911842009-12-14T15:24:00.011-05:002009-12-14T15:51:11.603-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >Holiday Glitz and Glitter!!</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;">the latest of the one-of-a-kind collection<br />available only from:<br /><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">Lori Warner Studio/ Gallery in Chester, CT.</span></a></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 218px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Syagh3PTCyI/AAAAAAAAAQA/hbK4RIVf7EA/s320/ER130+-+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415192105583840034" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 157px; height: 219px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Syagw18hGYI/AAAAAAAAAQI/WNifYEciV68/s320/ER131+-+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415192362934671746" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:78%;" >Labradorite, black spinel and garnet earrings with a touch of 18k green gold on oxidized sterling silver</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">.</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:78%;" >Gray diamond and gray sapphire earrings with 18k green gold.</span><br /><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 253px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Syag_pLaYMI/AAAAAAAAAQQ/J7m4bvIg4cI/s320/NK132+-+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415192617205522626" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 186px; height: 247px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Syahf0LuYbI/AAAAAAAAAQY/qU-Xq2O9vAo/s320/ER132+-+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415193169915437490" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:78%;" >Black diamond and ruby necklace and earrings, both on 18k green gold.</span></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >Find something unique handmade and fabulous </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >from the leiva one-of-a-kind collection </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >to give as the perfect gift this year!</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Contact___Info.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">contact Lori Warner Studio/Gallery for availability</span><br /></a></span><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Contact___Info.html"><br /></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1478259618628191184?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-67143354302770564172009-12-04T14:53:00.004-05:002009-12-04T14:57:12.663-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">tonight!</span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">'Twelve designs for Christmas' exhibtion opening</span><br /><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/"> <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">at Lori Warner Studio/Gallery!</span></a><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SxlpTIT3GoI/AAAAAAAAAPw/SyVPFSUq1dc/s1600-h/NK128+-+18.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 144px; height: 193px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SxlpTIT3GoI/AAAAAAAAAPw/SyVPFSUq1dc/s320/NK128+-+18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411472204631579266" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sxlpb5eavkI/AAAAAAAAAP4/3ALWY8iGGPo/s1600-h/ER128+-+11.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 187px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sxlpb5eavkI/AAAAAAAAAP4/3ALWY8iGGPo/s320/ER128+-+11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411472355268148802" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6714335430277056417?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-31595128352600251492009-12-01T13:30:00.005-05:002009-12-01T13:44:56.767-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: georgia;"><a style="font-family: georgia;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 151px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SxVhtHaprZI/AAAAAAAAAPo/-glI960jFpE/s320/NK125+-+4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410337955068358034" border="0" /></a><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><span style="font-size:130%;">*</span></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >it's a busy time here in the studio!</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >i hope to see you at one of the many shows/ sales </span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >that i'll be participating in this week!</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >happy december!</span><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">don't forget- free shipping all month from leiva's etsy shop!</span></a><br /><a style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" href="http://loriwarner.com/"><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:78%;" >above-<span style="font-style: italic;">holiday lariat</span>: labradorite, garnet, black spinel, bloodstone, 18k green gold, oxidized sterling silver</span><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">available at lori warner studio/ gallery</span></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3159512835260025149?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-68550944810542810352009-11-25T14:32:00.007-05:002009-11-25T14:48:30.041-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.queeringdomesticity.com/"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 224px;" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2490/4132567822_286c35d43b_o.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">I just got a fantastic write-up </span><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><a href="http://www.queeringdomesticity.com/"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">on</span></a></span><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><a style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);" href="http://www.queeringdomesticity.com/"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> this great blog I found a while back</span></a><br /><a style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);" href="http://www.queeringdomesticity.com/"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">called Queering Domesticity!</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Her writing is witty and informative and fun<br />and I just get a kick out of her!</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Don't forget to enter her big giveaway on Dec 1st- </span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">you'll get a little something from each of the sponsors!!<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);"></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">ps- th</span></span></span><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:85%;" >ose diamonds that she mentions are now available at</span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-style: italic;">Lori Warner Studio/Gallery in Chester, CT</span></span></a><br /></span><br /></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6855094481054281035?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-66899324986040699342009-11-23T15:41:00.008-05:002009-11-23T16:04:46.005-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="border-collapse: separate; 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min-height: 14px;"><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:85%;" >21 Main Street, Chester, CT 06412<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:85%;" >loriwarner.com</span></a><br /></div></div></div></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></span><br /><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >leiva is now represented </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span></a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><a style="font-family:georgia;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">by Lori Warner Studio / Gallery</span></a></span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><br />in downtown Chester, CT!</span> <span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >Beautiful one-of-a-kinds</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >in</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >cluding a growing collection of work<br />in colored diamonds and 18k gold</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >will be available at the gallery.</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >Please stop by and take a look-</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >the space is gorgeous<br />and the jewelry looks beautiful there!</span><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><br /></a></div><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><div style=""><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12;" ><div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a style="font-family: georgia; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 238px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Swr1zhfT7AI/AAAAAAAAAPg/qwxJXIdel-Q/s320/NK124+-+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407404568123534338" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Mandy_Carroll-Leiva.html"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;font-size:78%;" >mexican fire opal, black diamonds, 18k green gold, oxidized sterling silver</span></a><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:78%;" ><br /></span><br /></div><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span></div></div></div></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6689932498604069934?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-17675861592501943432009-11-20T20:06:00.006-05:002009-11-23T15:41:42.065-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.chestersundaymarket.com/chestersundaymarket.com/Home.html"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">The Chester Holiday Market begins!</span></a><br />Downtown Chester is the place to be on Sunday afternoons<br />to find the best in food, art, and holiday cheer!<br /><br />leiva is now represented by<br /><a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">Lori Warner </a></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">Studio/Gallery </a><br />and I'll be there in the gallery<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-size:130%;">every market Sunday<br />showing off my latest and most dazzling one-of-a kind jewelry!<br /><br />Come find that perfect piece<br />to wear to your fabulous holiday galas!<br />See you downtown!</span><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html"><img src="http://www.chestersundaymarket.com/chestersundaymarket.com/Home_files/ChesterHolidayMkt%20page.jpg" alt="" style="border: medium none ; height: 530px; width: 412px;" /></a><br /></div><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1767586159250194343?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-16630583422354133172009-11-16T19:31:00.010-05:002009-11-16T20:21:35.634-05:00<div face="georgia" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 249px; height: 249px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SwH3PXiWogI/AAAAAAAAAPY/f_ZscRI2Qjw/s400/NK120+-+8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404872871209509378" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">let the holiday shopping begin!</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">please join leiva for two great sales this weekend!</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">This Friday Nov. 20</span><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >The Essex Elementary School Holiday Boutique</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">3- 4:30</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">&amp;</span></span><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">This Sunday Nov. 22 </span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);font-size:130%;" >(and the four Sundays after it)<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);font-size:130%;" >The Chester Holiday Market</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">downtown Chester</span></span></span><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">I'll be showing at </span><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" href="http://loriwarner.com/Lori_Warner_Gallery/Welcome.html">Lori Warner Studio/Gallery</a><br /></span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-size:130%;">12- 4</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">You don't have to go very far to find amazing gifts this year!</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">See you in town!</span><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);"><span style="font-size:180%;">* </span>(take a peek in leiva's etsy shop!) <span style="font-size:180%;">*</span></span></a></span><br /></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1663058342235413317?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-12702619673305414232009-11-10T22:09:00.005-05:002009-11-10T22:24:22.436-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 317px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SvotCdpcBPI/AAAAAAAAAPQ/YU-GDU8n6BI/s400/NKi+-+28.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5402680223325750514" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br />this month leiva is 1 year old!</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">to celebrate,<br />all of the little pretties</span><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:georgia;" ><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">(except the diamonds) </span></span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);font-family:georgia;" ><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">in leiva's Etsy shop </span><br /></a></span> </span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;font-size:180%;" >are 10%off!</span></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" > <span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /><br />why not start your holiday shopping<br />with a great piece of jewelry,<br />at a great price,<br />from leiva!!!</span></span><br /><a href="https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/signupId:50464/acctId:29848"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" >*</span></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1270261967330541423?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-7258257478131076782009-11-07T19:39:00.007-05:002009-11-07T19:59:26.978-05:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33700286"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 319px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SvYUdQQSnhI/AAAAAAAAAPA/IVZvzTH1ukI/s320/NK120+-+51.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401527295889546770" border="0" /></a></div><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >the only problem with having lots and lots of ideas for new pieces,<br />is the time it takes to create them!<br />i think that if every day were even two or three hours longer,<br />i'd get loads more done!</span><br /><span style=";font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" >here a couple of new pretties<br />that have recently been finished<br />and added to<br /><a style="color: rgb(153, 153, 0);" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/leivajewelry">my Etsy shop!</a><br />enjoy!<br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&amp;listing_id=33699763"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 276px; height: 276px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SvYVJqn00uI/AAAAAAAAAPI/_UjTDmvicJA/s320/ER119+-+12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401528058881823458" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-725825747813107678?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-82548323257903763022009-10-21T19:41:00.005-04:002009-11-23T16:11:48.984-05:00<div style="text-align: center; font-family: georgia; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488&amp;section_id=6502232"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/St-d4xapGII/AAAAAAAAAOw/tvkGWRAa_io/s320/Kerry+Digby9.22.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395204477276461186" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" ><br />the diamonds are here!<br />incredible, one of a kind colored diamond rings!<br /><br />green, peachy pink, dark champagne and black<br />are some of the amazing colored diamonds<br />that could be sparkling and glimmering on your finger...<br />every girl should have a diamond!</span><br /><br /><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" href="http://www.loriwarner.com"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >availabe at Lori Warner Studio/Gallery!</span></a><a href="http://www.loriwarner.com"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriwarner.com"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/St-eHq5DHAI/AAAAAAAAAO4/kuNbgpB7354/s200/laura%27s+white+diamond+-+15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395204733222984706" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8254832325790376302?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-17146338715633656872009-10-13T19:11:00.005-04:002009-10-13T19:23:46.463-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32238356"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/StULDK5FEcI/AAAAAAAAAOg/BVm3tm5B_zw/s200/NK118+-+18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392228277937312194" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32238356"> </a></div><div style="text-align: center; font-family: georgia; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="font-size:130%;">just added some new little pretties<br />to my <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">etsy shop</span></a>...<br />i'm loveing these cool weather-inspired<br />turquoise/ black/gray combos...</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">well i would, wouldn't i? </span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32561919"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/StULJ9Y_ZKI/AAAAAAAAAOo/p_ds2DjaMhE/s200/ER118+-+9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392228394572145826" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1714633871563365687?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-23494023715809639772009-10-10T07:17:00.006-04:002009-10-13T19:25:15.391-04:00<div face="georgia" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/StDx-yNuvRI/AAAAAAAAAOA/Klcu3eIlh10/s1600-h/Chester+Sunday+Market+-+3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 261px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/StDx-yNuvRI/AAAAAAAAAOA/Klcu3eIlh10/s320/Chester+Sunday+Market+-+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391074814896028946" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">last week was (so sadly) the last weekend of the Chester Sunday Farmers Market, which is like no other farmer's market i've ever visited!</span></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">the downtown shops are open, there are food and crafts and music and the vibe is fantastic!</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">doggies and kids abound and there are smiles everywhere you look!</span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><br /><br />luckily for me, i got to join them for the final </span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">hurah</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> and it was a lovely day spent!<br />i got to see lots of old friends and show off my new fall collection and newest creations:<br />leiva diamonds!<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(ps. thanks so much to</span></span></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> kim at the local beet for inviting me to share her porch!)</span><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/StDzSYJt4NI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/EbvxYKbbzMg/s1600-h/Chester+Sunday+Market+-+6.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/StDzSYJt4NI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/EbvxYKbbzMg/s320/Chester+Sunday+Market+-+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391076251008884946" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2349402371580963977?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-76235903363212918182009-09-26T14:05:00.011-04:002009-09-26T14:43:30.162-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31447382"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sr5dwuMD4fI/AAAAAAAAANo/x4QaE16Ospc/s200/NK113+-+14.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385845295995412978" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >the fall collection of beauties are now available in my </span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" ><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">etsy</span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" > shop!<br /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" ><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488">please take a look!</a><br /></span><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31446454"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sr5fOnOWFfI/AAAAAAAAANw/KzASejIO7-s/s200/NK115+-+25.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385846909033649650" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-7623590336321291818?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-69380139954580915592009-09-22T08:28:00.006-04:002009-09-22T08:58:35.398-04:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SrjHRerh6sI/AAAAAAAAANI/_geZMVokMkI/s320/come+home+to+chester+show+-+8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384272457628773058" border="0" /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">i think we that attended would all agree that last friday's 'come home to chester' event, in our lovely little downtown village, was a smashing success!<br />the fall evening was the perfect temperature to take a stroll<br />and see all of the wonderful, local art and enjoy some delicious treats!<br /><br />thanks to everyone who stopped by to see my work on display of the front porch of the new and beautiful Al Malpa gallery- it was the first time i got to show downtown and it was terrific!<br />i met so many fun and interesting people and it was really neat to s</span><span style="font-size:130%;">ee loads of folks, all over town, wearing my little leiva buttons!<br />hope to see you all again at the nex</span><span style="font-size:130%;">t one!<br />happy first day of fall!<br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">*</span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><br /></a></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 308px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SrjIKYQ1AJI/AAAAAAAAANQ/bC5MKP0Lf0E/s320/come+home+to+chester+show+-+19.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384273435158708370" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6938013995458091559?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-30912563213311401112009-09-15T06:20:00.012-04:002009-09-15T12:02:22.582-04:00<div style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9wq5bBvtI/AAAAAAAAAMo/w5Zy-0ITcqE/s1600-h/Haystack+class+-+10.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9wq5bBvtI/AAAAAAAAAMo/w5Zy-0ITcqE/s320/Haystack+class+-+10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381643962002030290" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;"><span style="font-size:85%;">haystsack is all about the stairs!</span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >for the past six months I had been looking forward to taking a jewelry class at Haystack this summer... and it was worth every minute of that wait!!<br /><br /></span> </div><div style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); text-align: center;font-family:georgia;"><span style="font-size:130%;">for five full days at the end of august my classmates and i were wowed, baffled, highly entertained and completely surprised every day by another of Andy Cooperman's super-ingenious ideas for how to capture an object in metal!<br />Andy is an outstanding craftsman and jeweler from Seattle, WA who came east for an exhilarating (if not a bit exhausting) week this summer to teach us his super-cool techniques in on of the most beautiful places i have ever been lucky enough to spend some days in summertime, deer isle, maine.<br />happily for all of us, our class got along swimmingly and we all (to my mind) created something new, unexpected, and fun with the bevy of skills we learned in those short days.<br />as for me, my head is still swimming, full of all the possibilities he offered us to creatively capture just about anything we want in our beloved medium, metal.<br /><br />thanks so much to Andy and all of my class members for a truly fantastic week!<br />it was totally worth the price of admission! ; )</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9w6zAmJkI/AAAAAAAAAMw/bw2HvmiUyQY/s1600-h/Haystack+class+-+6.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9w6zAmJkI/AAAAAAAAAMw/bw2HvmiUyQY/s320/Haystack+class+-+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381644235158464066" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9xIPy8LvI/AAAAAAAAAM4/Zv8m8S3CWQg/s1600-h/Haystack+class+-+30.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9xIPy8LvI/AAAAAAAAAM4/Zv8m8S3CWQg/s320/Haystack+class+-+30.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381644466224115442" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9xIPy8LvI/AAAAAAAAAM4/Zv8m8S3CWQg/s1600-h/Haystack+class+-+30.jpg"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">the deck and dining hall and the view from the bottom of the stairs</span></a></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9x6J9vcrI/AAAAAAAAANA/Dz916TkbEEI/s1600-h/Haystack+class+-+96.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 199px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sq9x6J9vcrI/AAAAAAAAANA/Dz916TkbEEI/s320/Haystack+class+-+96.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381645323652264626" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">this is not a great photo of a great ring i made- <span style="font-style: italic;">homage to andy</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;">i'm so excited about spin setting!!!</span><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/organize/?start_tab=one_set72157622251654817"><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);font-size:130%;" >click here to see my entire haystack album on flickr</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);font-size:130%;" >!</span></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3091256321331140111?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-79204299697206600282009-08-10T19:31:00.005-04:002009-08-10T19:54:56.660-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18441819"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCvvEsK0kI/AAAAAAAAAMg/SbJgVd8F1bg/s320/modeling+NK105+-+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368483979073344066" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18441819"><span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">sale!</span></a></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><a style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488">check out leiva's etsy shop</a><br />for a great summer sale!<br /></span><br />from august 10th through the 25th,<br />find<span style="font-family:georgia;"><a style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204); font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"></span></span></span></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><a style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488&amp;section_id=6331192">50 % off selected necklaces</a></span><br /></span></span>and free shipping throughout the shop until september 1st!<br /><br />it's the perfect opportunity to add some sizzle to your summer style!<br /></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">the fall line is on it's way<br />and these limited-edition necklaces<br />will no longer be available, </span> <span style="font-family:georgia;"><br />so pick up one of these lovelies while you can!<br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/signupId:51228/acctId:29848"><span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">*</span></a><br /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-7920429969720660028?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-23732543900573734612009-08-10T18:31:00.013-04:002009-08-10T19:31:19.468-04:00<div style="text-align: center; font-family: georgia; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">it's august and now it's<br />back to work!<br />it's time to get the ideas made into reality-<br />the fall line is on it's way!<br /><br />as it turned out,<br />i didn't get much work done in the studio last month<br />and chalked it up to summer vacation...<br /><br />it wasn't really, though,<br />because i was pouring my energy into the kitchen for my latest cooking project!<br />here is what i have been creating out of the studio...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCnVGmXrWI/AAAAAAAAALg/eytsqHdp2NA/s1600-h/spi+ad+-+3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 246px; height: 328px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCnVGmXrWI/AAAAAAAAALg/eytsqHdp2NA/s320/spi+ad+-+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368474736816270690" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCobIyHVKI/AAAAAAAAALw/RImGphtwjR8/s1600-h/spi+marina+bar-+opening+day+-+13.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 257px; height: 192px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCobIyHVKI/AAAAAAAAALw/RImGphtwjR8/s320/spi+marina+bar-+opening+day+-+13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368475939993244834" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCnigJfklI/AAAAAAAAALo/qBInynTa3Yg/s1600-h/Marina+Bar+7.24+-+11.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 254px; height: 192px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCnigJfklI/AAAAAAAAALo/qBInynTa3Yg/s320/Marina+Bar+7.24+-+11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368474967012774482" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCppls7fXI/AAAAAAAAAMI/tqX3bfQE0-I/s1600-h/Marina+Bar+7.31+-+6.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCppls7fXI/AAAAAAAAAMI/tqX3bfQE0-I/s320/Marina+Bar+7.31+-+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368477287785921906" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCrDZaFwVI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/YV3rcGKZegQ/s1600-h/marina+bar+7.19+-+5.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCrDZaFwVI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/YV3rcGKZegQ/s320/marina+bar+7.19+-+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368478830673903954" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCsB15YVOI/AAAAAAAAAMY/4_WRxLbSdJE/s1600-h/Marina+Bar+8.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 317px; height: 236px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SoCsB15YVOI/AAAAAAAAAMY/4_WRxLbSdJE/s320/Marina+Bar+8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368479903473226978" border="0" /></a>this summer i'm chef mandy at the marina bar at saybrook point inn.<br />i make wonderful goodies every weekend from fresh, local and organic ingredients.<br />it's another way of creating beautiful things- these from flour, eggs, sugar and fruit instead of silver, gold and stones- different but the same!<br />yum!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2373254390057373461?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-88188669584903812002009-06-15T17:47:00.007-04:002009-06-15T18:11:25.062-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjbBp33GvnI/AAAAAAAAALA/goqBoxGOM30/s1600-h/LC+15th+reunion+-+6.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 182px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjbBp33GvnI/AAAAAAAAALA/goqBoxGOM30/s320/LC+15th+reunion+-+6.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347674532662918770" /> </a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 299px; height: 182px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjbC8NlhEUI/AAAAAAAAALI/IEqS9RbNi2Y/s320/LC+15th+reunion+-+13.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347675947243999554" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">This past weekend my husband and I got to see some of my favorite, old friends </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">back at Loomis Chaffee where we celebrated my 15th year reunion!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> I was also included in the Alumni Artist Exhibit and got a chance to show off </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26164619"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">my latest work!</span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">It was a great time and I recieved many lovely compliments from former classmates- </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">and</span> </span>I got to wear a necklace and earrings set that I just finished and am crazy about! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">(I still haven't decided if I'll post it in my Etsy shop... I'm not sure I can let go of it!)</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 259px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjbGURtOBBI/AAAAAAAAALY/aMQhJaUFjLM/s320/LC+15th+reunion+-+30+copy.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347679659201790994" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">the new necklace and earrings set that I love- </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">AZ turquoise and tourmalated quartz beads </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">on a funky sterling chain I made that can be worn at any length/style you want!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8818866958490381200?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-7530187764275444132009-06-11T14:16:00.020-04:002009-06-11T16:30:57.872-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjFZrVdbMoI/AAAAAAAAAKY/CAOVvuzfk-4/s320/peony.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346152833695298178" /></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">hello to all on another rainy spring day in new england-</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">a perfect day to get to work!!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">since we very recently got a new, super-duper-fantastic, goldendoodle puppy, </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">sunny days have been largely been given to excursions and adventures with him </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">(how fun is a new puppy!)- instead of to the studio,</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> like all of my days were a couple months ago...</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">but these rainy days, albeit such a drag, </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">are making my husband's veggie garden grow like crazy, </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">our lawn an amazing shade of green </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157612481072213/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">gets me working in the studio</span></span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">!!!</span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">the</span></a> newest work for spring/summer '09 is now available in the leiva etsy shop</span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and there is much more to come!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">keep checking back here,</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chester-CT/leiva-jewelery/70359021040?ref=ts"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">become a fan on facebook,</span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/signupId:50474"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">receive the levia mailer</span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">subscribe to the leiva blog and my etsy shop feeds </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and always know what's new and happening in the studio!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">here's to a rainy, work-filled spring! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">(just joking!- kinda!!)</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26166466"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 223px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjFam8hrYiI/AAAAAAAAAKg/UPswCkz3AtA/s320/NK110+-+39.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346153857794400802" />   </a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26166466"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">montana agate slice necklace. one-of-a-kind and fabulous!</span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">  <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 184px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SjFb1g0pkZI/AAAAAAAAAKw/OJ7sm7Mtxik/s200/wallee1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346155207567446418" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">this is wallee- he's amazing!</span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-753018776427544413?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-68125516484542555202009-05-19T19:08:00.014-04:002009-05-19T19:48:26.274-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157618497390602/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ShNBWwJxU3I/AAAAAAAAAKQ/w9kpzZnCWkA/s320/NK108+-+26.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337681842502980466" /> </a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">i've been invited to participate in the</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> </span></span><a href="http://rivertavern.createsend4.com/T/ViewEmail/r/A00318BA5F94175D/3755B9EF0F0B73ED6A4D01E12DB8921D"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"></span></span></span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><a href="http://rivertavern.createsend4.com/T/ViewEmail/r/A00318BA5F94175D/3755B9EF0F0B73ED6A4D01E12DB8921D"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">local chester artist series</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> at river tavern!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">come to</span></span></span><a href="http://www.rivertavernchester.net/index2.htm"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">r</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">i</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">ver tavern in chester, ct</span></span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">on </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">saturday, june 6th</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">to </span></span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157618497390602/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">see my newest collection for spring and summer</span></span></span></span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and enjoy an amazing three course lunch!<br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"> </span></span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">beautiful handmade jewelry</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"> </span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and outstanding handmade food- </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">what a perfect combination!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">make your reservation at 860.526.9417</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">i  hope to see you there!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157618497390602/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 223px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ShM-kvX3CgI/AAAAAAAAAKI/8rR1XC4Zrhc/s320/NK110+-+39.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337678784276924930" /></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6812551648454255520?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-3602923186317538602009-05-04T14:59:00.006-04:002009-05-04T15:13:41.119-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488&amp;section_id=6065784"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sf87SiTUWbI/AAAAAAAAAKA/TLPtXA25zaY/s320/tulip+-+1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332045673461471666" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">mother's may be celebrated in just a week- </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">but it's not too late to order your mom a beautiful </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">necklace and earrings set from leiva!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488&amp;section_id=6065784"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">found in my etsy shop,</span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488&amp;section_id=6065784"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);">the sets are 15% off and ship 2 day air for FREE!!!</span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">(in the USA, through thursday may, 7th)</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">it's a great deal for you </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and even better for your mom-</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">who will love her beautiful, handmade, leiva jewelry!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">here's to mom!!!</span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-360292318631753860?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-18298042809975290762009-04-18T18:42:00.009-04:002009-04-18T18:54:04.536-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">mother's day is may 10th- </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">don't forget!</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">from now until then i'm offering</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488&amp;section_id=6065784"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">15% off beautiful necklace and earring sets</span></span></a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 51);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">that you'll find </span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">in my Etsy shop!</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">so easy, so pretty-</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">and suc</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">h a perfect way to celebrate and give thanks to your awesome mom!!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size:17px;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23624584"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 299px; height: 185px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SepYoWuBw3I/AAAAAAAAAJ4/675i4OyNlJ0/s320/Pset2tulip+-+1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326166959635678066" /></a><br /></span></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1829804280997529076?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-12057999105738738202009-04-10T22:20:00.004-04:002009-04-10T22:23:50.126-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sd_-ykdH4BI/AAAAAAAAAJw/Za3SrrUBwfc/s1600-h/daffodil+-+3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/Sd_-ykdH4BI/AAAAAAAAAJw/Za3SrrUBwfc/s320/daffodil+-+3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323253429307957266" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">april showers!<br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">time to get to work- i've got to keep up with these lovelies!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">hope this finds you well...!</span></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1205799910573873820?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-22037688613861603482009-03-25T08:42:00.011-04:002009-03-25T10:27:38.438-04:00<div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22666993">the cloud necklace... dreamy</a></span></span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 299px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SconUYF-jjI/AAAAAAAAAJo/KJNl4KcV__k/s320/wNK6+-+27.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317105541082680882" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">it's spring!<br /></span></span></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> a time of love and celebration...<br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">birds are singing-</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">flowers are springing from the earth-</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">and girls are planning fabulous weddings</span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);">the new line of leiva bridal jewelry has arriv</span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);">ed!</span></span></span></span></span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">just in time to bejewel you on you big, wonderful day!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">pearly necklaces, earrings and bracelets </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">for the bride, </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">her bridesmaids and mothers of the bride </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">the pieces were created as sets, but many may be mixed and matched- and if you want any of them in 18k gold- i would be more than happy do that!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">this introduction is just the beginning to a <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157615886661158/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">long, happy and expanding line of bridal jewelry</span></a>.... </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">so keep checking </span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">my Etsy shop</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> for additions!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157615886661158/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">here's to love!</span></a></span></span></span></span></span></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2203768861386160348?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-35480014612103454612009-03-24T12:55:00.010-04:002009-03-24T13:28:20.211-04:00<div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(192, 192, 192);"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/">my ladies strewn with pearls!</a></span></span><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><br /></a></div><img style="text-align: right;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 300px; " src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SckT5DFfhqI/AAAAAAAAAJQ/V36OQY_EpXI/s320/bridal+show+-+1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316802705889396386" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">two days ago i displayed my brand </span><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">new </span></span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">line of bridal jewelry</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">at </span><a href="http://www.saybrook.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">saybrook point inn</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> during their annual wedding tasting. </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">twice a year, couples that have booked their weddings at the inn come to sample wonderful food and drink and take a look at what the invited vendors have to offer... </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">it was a fun afternoon and i got a chance to connect with some very nice brides-to-be! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">hopefully some of them will be wearing <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">my lovelies</span></a> on their big day!!</span></span><br /></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3548001461210345461?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-56719809093054022962009-03-09T11:59:00.009-04:002009-03-11T09:48:25.479-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">it's wedding season!</span></span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SbVAzies7oI/AAAAAAAAAJI/Xf5mJVY9uGc/s320/pearls+on+the+bench.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311222589726453378" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">this morning i'm at the bench doing some designing and i'm loving it! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">this, making brand new work, is my favorite part!! sure, it takes a while and ideas have to be worked up, then re-worked, then finalized into the beauties that will ultimately be released out into the world, but really, this is what it's all about!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">what</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> i'm working on right now with all of these sweet pearls is </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);">a new line of  beautifully feminine, unique and reasonably priced</span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);"> </span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);">bridal jewelry</span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);">!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">right now i'm in earring mode and i really like what i've come up with so far. white pearls, pink pearls, aquamarine and rose quartz are all included in these designs and they sure are pretty!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">i've been invited to participate in a wedding showcase at the<a href="http://www.saybrook.com/weddings/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(192, 192, 192);"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">S</span></a><a href="http://www.saybrook.com/weddings/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">aybrook Point Inn in Old Saybrook, CT</span></a> for couples who are planning to have their weddings there. On March 22 they will come through to taste their menus and meet some special vendors (like me!) where i'll be offering all of my new pieces to view, try and order for their special day!</span></span></div><div><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/3346032513/"><br /></a></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SbU9IISxg4I/AAAAAAAAAJA/j0zvd8LpqXM/s320/me+working.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311218545427841922" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">i</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">n</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> a couple days i'll post some images of finished work and add them to my<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> </span><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Etsy shop</span></a>, but for now, i'm working away and excited about the next piece!<br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">love is in the air!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">ps. that super-cool neck adornment i'm wearing is my newest, favorite find from<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://www.whosiepie.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">whosiepie</span></a></span><a href="http://www.whosiepie.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">! </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> go check out her fabulous clothing!!</span></a></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5671980909305402296?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-90397626913684969692009-02-24T09:09:00.011-05:002009-02-24T09:56:40.034-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">look at these lovelies!!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">i can't wait to get started on my spring-summer line!!!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "></span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leivajewelry/sets/72157614383185420/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SaP_2XVj-aI/AAAAAAAAAII/3j7b87mrEWg/s320/tucson+gem+photos+-+14.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306366095415048610" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">t</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">he Tucson gem show was absolutely unbelievable and it took all of my self-control not to snatch up every gorgeous stone and bead I saw!!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">i found some fabulous new materials that i can't wait to bring to the bench and get started working with, so keep an eye out for new designs, new colors and new sizes for the spring-summer!!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">to keep the march doldrums at bay, brighten up your wardrobe with a stunning, </span></span><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">one-of-a-kind from my </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"></span></span></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Etsy shop!</span></span></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">it's just what you need until the flowers, warm weather and leiva spring-summer line arrive!!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">another beautiful sunset in AZ... sigh</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SaQEiRYJ36I/AAAAAAAAAIY/qKF2s99szkY/s320/AZ+Mtns.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306371247776063394" /></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-9039762691368496969?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-45782284313619765912009-02-03T08:07:00.010-05:002009-02-03T10:59:34.212-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYhnAjPpqNI/AAAAAAAAAH4/9sDW6pAHkYA/s1600-h/NKe+-+4for+blog.jpg"></a><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 199px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYhnAjPpqNI/AAAAAAAAAH4/9sDW6pAHkYA/s200/NKe+-+4for+blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298598220759935186" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">prehnite and mixed color tourmalines with sterling silver</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">  <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYhlCFiduWI/AAAAAAAAAHw/qeJZ0k0CATk/s200/NKg+-+5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298596048122263906" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">rose quartz, turquoise and sterling silver</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">look no farther for the perfect gift for your<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);"> </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);">valentine!</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">s</span><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">tunning one-of- a-kinds, the winter collection </span></span></a></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">and gift certificates </span></span></a></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">are all available from my <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Etsy boutique</span></span></a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> and each would make the perfect valentine's day gift!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">i'm offering FREE SHIPPING on all valentine's day orders from my <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Etsy boutique</span></a> until the 10th! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">February 14 is approaching quickly, but with a little help from leiva, you can look forward to a wonderful, relaxing day!!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">**see the entire leiva collection plus studio and trunk show pics below, on the flickr feed!**</span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-4578228431361976591?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-50128013787833432672009-02-03T07:28:00.013-05:002009-02-03T10:56:26.182-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">thanks to all who came out to the</span> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 255);"></span></a></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);">valentine's day,</span></span></a></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> </span></a></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">one-of-a-kind</span></a></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> </span></a></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">trunk show!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">we had a fun evening and the work looked beautiful thanks to alejandro's fantastic interior design!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">if you didn't get to this one- you just can't let the next one go by, it's just too pretty to miss</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> !</span></span></span></div><a href="http://leiva.etsy.com/"> </a><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 218px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYg7T8-c_FI/AAAAAAAAAHo/v_ndahYt6Fs/s320/valentines+day+trunk+show+-+55.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298550175573015634" /></a><br /><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYg55xg49cI/AAAAAAAAAHY/tT3c2L89oe0/s320/valentines+day+trunk+show+-+22.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298548626308003266" />     </a><div> <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"> </a><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYg475jHLYI/AAAAAAAAAHI/nGmcRDEXlE0/s200/valentines+day+trunk+show+-+41.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298547563312917890" /> </a> <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 187px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYg6AcvPKdI/AAAAAAAAAHg/aYY1pMMK4fc/s200/valentines+day+trunk+show+-+59.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298548740990118354" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">the work on view at the trunk show is now available from my Etsy shop! </span></a></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5012801378783343267?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-53261636466241797132009-01-28T10:15:00.011-05:002009-01-28T12:12:05.505-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">during the trunk show this friday the </span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">leiva winter '08-'09 collection</span></a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> will be </span></a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">10% off</span></a></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">!!!</span></a></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-size:17px;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">you can view the entire collection on my </span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Etsy boutique!</span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "></span></a><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYCE4Ww0mNI/AAAAAAAAAGY/DWiqRT3wAdQ/s200/NK105a+-+2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296379265505597650" /> </a><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 137px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYCGQQjUKQI/AAAAAAAAAGo/QeYloJ6OJqY/s200/er108b+-+2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296380775666821378" />  </a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5326163646624179713?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-71187955902827567352009-01-28T09:18:00.011-05:002009-01-28T11:44:31.641-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">t</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">he </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 204, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">valentine's day</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> trunk show is</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> THIS FRIDAY- january 30 </span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">4-8pm at the studio: 22 denlar drive, chester</span></span></span></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">here are a couple more peeks at some singular beauties that are the only ones of their kind... made especially for your one-of-a-kind!!</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/signupId:51228"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">***if you haven't received your invitation, click here!!***</span></span></a></span></span></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYBwEjiI2VI/AAAAAAAAAF4/CI3GOx9WtF8/s1600-h/NKf+-+8.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYBwEjiI2VI/AAAAAAAAAF4/CI3GOx9WtF8/s320/NKf+-+8.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296356385347918162" /></a></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">turquoise, mexican fire opal, 18k green gold, sterling </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">silver</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div>  <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SYBw9kTtYfI/AAAAAAAAAGA/_0Oc7Qs3if8/s320/NKe+-+2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296357364808376818" /><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">prehnite, mixed color tourmalines, sterling silver</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">i look forward to seeing you on friday!!!</span></span></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-7118795590282756735?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-16275226809324393302009-01-22T23:00:00.017-05:002009-01-22T23:31:39.710-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">valentine's hearts are here!! </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">now listed on my e</span></span><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">tsy boutique</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">, these one-of-a-kind pieces may also be available at the </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 204, 255);">o</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">ne-of-a-kind </span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">for your</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> one-of-a-kind</span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> </span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">valentine's day trunk show- friday, january 30!</span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><a href="https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/signupId:50464"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">**click here for all the info!**</span></span></span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">  <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 131px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SXlDTtmZSxI/AAAAAAAAAFo/ttl0zGdQVZQ/s320/heartNK,ER2+set+-+1blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294336842887940882" /> </a>   <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 164px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SXlDq0GDN9I/AAAAAAAAAFw/sdRwxqB9dCs/s320/heartNK1+-+2blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294337239768315858" /></a>  <a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><img style="text-decoration: underline;cursor: pointer; width: 199px; height: 274px; " src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SXlCJjESpZI/AAAAAAAAAFg/TNId_sgf_D8/s320/heartER,NK3+set+-+3blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294335568750224786" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/">vintage glass hearts with pink tourmaline, rose quartz, turquoise and sterling siver</a></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">visit my etsy boutique to see the entire valentine's collection</span></span></span></span></span></a></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-1627522680932439330?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-81986161679055588442009-01-22T22:22:00.007-05:002009-01-22T23:30:41.384-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">some more lovelies ready for the <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">valentine's day trunk show coming up on january 30!</span></span></span></span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SXk_P244J_I/AAAAAAAAAFY/6eOjNkM7cSs/s1600-h/ERa+-+2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 299px; height: 278px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SXk_P244J_I/AAAAAAAAAFY/6eOjNkM7cSs/s320/ERa+-+2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294332378615392242" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">pale green, phrenite and labradorite earrings with </span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">sterling silver. the phrenite ovals are 8x10mm.</span></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8198616167905558844?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-28885001219815571772009-01-15T17:55:00.020-05:002009-01-15T18:45:00.926-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">here is a little sampling of some finished work from <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204); font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">the upcoming</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">,</span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> one-of-a-kinds </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">for your</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> one-of-a-kind </span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">v</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">alentine's day trunk show- friday jan. 30th!</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">*</span></span><a href="https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/signupId:51228"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">click here and signup for my emailer and get all the info!!</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">*</span></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SW-_KIzBRwI/AAAAAAAAAFI/clTlv_y6P-g/s1600-h/NKa+-+3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SW-_KIzBRwI/AAAAAAAAAFI/clTlv_y6P-g/s320/NKa+-+3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291658268064696066" /></a>     <div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">gray moonstone, turquoise, 18kgreen gold</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">and oxidized sterling silver </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(the moonstone is 10x8mm)</span></div><div>   <br /></div><div><div> <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SW_CJIxljtI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/CZ2ooavGQbI/s320/NKb+-+blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291661549413699282" /><br /></div><div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> labradorite, gray diamond, turquoise, 18k green gold </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">and oxidized, sterling silver</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(the labradorite is 6mm)   </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">keep checking back- i'll be posting often!</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2888500121981557177?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-78138510547532021052009-01-12T12:58:00.012-05:002009-01-12T13:23:19.023-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> it's so easy to give one!</span></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SWuFIyoljzI/AAAAAAAAAE0/vkCFC2vBdu4/s1600-h/gift+cert+50+for+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 237px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SWuFIyoljzI/AAAAAAAAAE0/vkCFC2vBdu4/s320/gift+cert+50+for+blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290468573354233650" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">leiva gift certificates are now available<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> on my <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">E</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">tsy </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">boutiqe</span></span></a></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">!</span></span></a></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">no more worries- you've just found the perfect gift!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">they are listed for $50 and $100, but i could create one in any amount just for you..</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><a href="http://www.leivajewelry.etsy.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">*check them out here*</span></a></span></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-7813851054753202105?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-56288865688783607412009-01-12T09:08:00.016-05:002009-01-12T21:33:50.577-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SWtT0hrBMOI/AAAAAAAAAEs/6d4lupwjd1o/s1600-h/Stones+Group++-+2+for+blog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SWtT0hrBMOI/AAAAAAAAAEs/6d4lupwjd1o/s320/Stones+Group++-+2+for+blog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290414349133885666" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">*valentines' day is coming soon!*</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">i'm busy, busy here in the studio making some beautiful one-of-a-kinds for the upcoming </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">one-of-a-kind </span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">for your</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);"> one-of-a-kind </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">valentine's day trunk show!</span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">come by my studio at 22 denlar drive in chester on the evening of</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);"> </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">january 30th</span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> to pick your favorite from the singular sensations!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> the '08-'09, leiva, winter collection will also be available!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">look at these gorgeous stones- i'm hoping that they'll all be lovely, wearable art!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">keep checking back for more pics and details!</span></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5628886568878360741?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-31389758064672439442008-12-31T18:25:00.003-05:002008-12-31T18:28:39.611-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVwAHx9t7_I/AAAAAAAAAEc/CIYJzLC89n4/s1600-h/snow+from+the+studio+window+-+1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVwAHx9t7_I/AAAAAAAAAEc/CIYJzLC89n4/s320/snow+from+the+studio+window+-+1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286100196297404402" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">this is the view from the studio window this morning! </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">have a wonderful, snowy, new year!</span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-3138975806467243944?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-69458363640563685202008-12-28T23:03:00.000-05:002008-12-28T23:19:59.210-05:00<div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;">celebrate the new year with glitz and glimmer!</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;">i'm offering <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">10% off</span> selected items from my<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"> </span></span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">Etsy</span></span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;"> boutique from Dec. 29th thru Jan. 3!!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:17px;"> look fabulous in 2009 with a piece from leiva!</span></span></div></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhNPsDEutI/AAAAAAAAAEU/rTDMZMMfWVY/s1600-h/er108b+-+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 274px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhNPsDEutI/AAAAAAAAAEU/rTDMZMMfWVY/s400/er108b+-+2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285059094636706514" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(check out these little lovelies! 18K green gold, turquoise, rose quartz and sterling silver- <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=19091796"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">show stopper</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">s</span></a>!!</span>)<br /></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size:17px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-6945836364056368520?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-53771147657573451052008-12-28T22:37:00.000-05:002008-12-28T23:01:57.048-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><br /></span></div><div><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhJ6IWIM1I/AAAAAAAAAD8/3pvwsLeMyzs/s200/tree+and+food-+lower+res.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285055425740813138" />   <img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhKMGb_x5I/AAAAAAAAAEE/r7AIJSZ25Yk/s200/single+manaquin-+lower+res.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285055734466201490" style="cursor: pointer; width: 133px; height: 200px; " />   <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhKmSqkYsI/AAAAAAAAAEM/9Ttxbzk-w1w/s1600-h/full+table-+lower+res.jpg"></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhKmSqkYsI/AAAAAAAAAEM/9Ttxbzk-w1w/s1600-h/full+table-+lower+res.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SVhKmSqkYsI/AAAAAAAAAEM/9Ttxbzk-w1w/s200/full+table-+lower+res.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285056184425145026" style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 133px; " /></a></div><div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">thanks to all that came out to my first trunk show- there will be many more to come in 2009!</span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">and thanks to laura larson for taking such beautiful pics!</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-5377114765757345105?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-28091151044926062982008-12-15T20:00:00.000-05:002008-12-15T20:10:14.845-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SUb_Zrru5oI/AAAAAAAAAC8/n56GAoJq-Jc/s1600-h/NKgroup12.12.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SUb_Zrru5oI/AAAAAAAAAC8/n56GAoJq-Jc/s400/NKgroup12.12.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280188429826451074" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">here are some ideas...<br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">you can find them all on my </span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6451488"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">Etsy</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> boutique! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2809115104492606298?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-28251643197346740342008-12-08T11:30:00.000-05:002008-12-08T17:29:44.334-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ST1OzxXhq1I/AAAAAAAAAC0/IiVex-9btBo/s1600-h/trunkshow+reminder+blog.jpg"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">(click on the image to enlarge it and get the info!)</span></span></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ST1OzxXhq1I/AAAAAAAAAC0/IiVex-9btBo/s1600-h/trunkshow+reminder+blog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 192px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ST1OzxXhq1I/AAAAAAAAAC0/IiVex-9btBo/s320/trunkshow+reminder+blog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5277460989680397138" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2825164319734674034?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-91380365777933433902008-12-08T11:19:00.000-05:002008-12-08T17:27:26.510-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ST1KLNYuh4I/AAAAAAAAACs/IRhzrKPqxGc/s1600-h/NK101:+ER100.jpg"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">necklace and earrings in sterling silver, turquoise and freshwater pearls- yummy!</span></a></span></span></span></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">(scoop 'em up at my online boutiques on etsy and smashing darling <span style="font-style: italic;">or</span> at my trunk show!)</span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ST1KLNYuh4I/AAAAAAAAACs/IRhzrKPqxGc/s1600-h/NK101:+ER100.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/ST1KLNYuh4I/AAAAAAAAACs/IRhzrKPqxGc/s320/NK101:+ER100.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5277455894780479362" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-9138036577793343390?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-86653408129087405262008-12-04T21:16:00.000-05:002008-12-08T11:28:03.838-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/STiP6H4hRQI/AAAAAAAAACk/m84yNn_aRWU/s1600-h/leiva+packaging+-+4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 234px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/STiP6H4hRQI/AAAAAAAAACk/m84yNn_aRWU/s320/leiva+packaging+-+4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276125192175830274" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">tied with a bow!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">just to give you the added incentive to do your holiday shopping from my boutiques on Etsy and Smashing Darling, each piece you purchase comes absolutely ready to pop right into the stocking or under the tree!<br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">giving a beautiful, handmade gift couldn't be easier!</span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-8665340812908740526?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2889761951242282708.post-25586211654136679612008-11-24T21:46:00.001-05:002008-12-08T11:28:27.864-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">yay! </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">leiva jewelry is open for business!</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">between my two online boutiques and the upcoming trunk show, you are sure</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> to </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">find the perfect, </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">fabulous gift for the holidays </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">and</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> a little something for yourself!</span></span></span></span></span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SStnMsXrbcI/AAAAAAAAACU/slr7nMCB1CE/s1600-h/blog+trunk+show+announce.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KeCskOtd7sU/SStnMsXrbcI/AAAAAAAAACU/slr7nMCB1CE/s400/blog+trunk+show+announce.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272421256533863874" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2889761951242282708-2558621165413667961?l=leivajewelry.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mandy carroll-leivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606154952864586220noreply@blogger.com1