Even as a little tykette, I was always fascinated by the prospect of stringing macaroni and creating a piece of jewelry which I knew my mom would wear proudly around her neck. I'm sure she probably just wore it around the house, and stuffed it into her pocketbook when she was in public--but as a six-year-old I didn't know those details- all I knew was that my mommy loved the all the trinkets; … [Read more...]