Jewelry That Inspires Possibility
My husband has this habit of saying "what if" about everything. It used to drive me a little crazy. Then I realized it's exactly how I approach every piece I make — what if this color, what if this shape, what if someone wears this and feels like a different version of themselves. That's what I'm making jewelry for.
A Passion Born From Change
I was a chef before I was a jewelry maker. Before that I was someone who thought her life was mostly figured out. Then everything changed — a move, a community I didn't expect to love, a diagnosis, a surgery, a pandemic, a piece of clay. This is how Anam Cara Clay Goods actually started.
6 Lessons I Am Still Learning About Loving Myself Better
I'm left-handed, and for years I kept bumping my elbow into the person next to me at the dinner table. Eventually someone told me I was allowed to just move over. I think about that a lot. This post is about six things I'm slowly, imperfectly learning — about taking up space, failing, asking for help, and showing up for the people I love.

