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HI! MY NAME IS CAROL. I MAKE NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY, DREAMCATCHERS, YOU NAME IT. I AM PART CHEROKEE, BUT GRANDDADDY WOULD TURN OVER IN HIS GRAVE IF HE SAW SOME OF THE NECKLACES I MAKE. I LOVE WORKING WITH BUFFALO BONE, BUT I DON'T ALWAYS FOLLOW TRIBAL PRACTICES. SOMETIMES I MAKE SPORTS NECKLACES LIKE NFL. I ALSO LIKE TO WOODCARVE AND DO SOME LEATHER WORK. I'VE BEEN DOING THIS NOW FOR ABOUT 20 YEARS, AND I AM VERY PICKY ABOUT THE QUALITY OF MY WORK.
OK. THAT SAID, I'LL TELL YOU A LITTLE MORE. I AM A RECOVERING HEROIN AND COCAINE ADDICT. I'VE BEEN CLEAN FOR ABOUT 20 YEARS. I'M ALSO A CHRISTIAN AND I WRITE A LOT OF MUSIC TO AND ABOUT MY LORD. AFTERALL, HE'S THE REASON I'M STILL HERE AFTER ALL I'VE BEEN THROUGH! ONE OF THE THINGS YOU'LL SEE IN MY STORE (SOMEDAY) IS A CASSETTE TAPE(PROFESSIONALLY DONE) OF 10 SONGS ABOUT USING DRUGS, RECOVERY AND OPTIONS. I WROTE THEM, SOME WHILE I WAS USING. THAT'S THE "HOW IT WAS". I WROTE SOME OF THEM IN RECOVERY. THAT'S THE "HOW IT IS NOW". OH, AND I SING THEM TOO. THE MAKING OF THAT TAPE IS A STORY ALL ITS OWN. MAYBE I'LL TELL IT SOMETIME. I JUST WANT TO SHARE WHAT I'VE BEEN THROUGH AND HOPEFULLY HELP OTHERS FIND THE WAY. MY SONGS ARE ABOUT FEELINGS. I'VE PASSED THEM ON TO A LOT OF ADDICTS AND THEIR MOTHERS AND FATHERS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS, FRIENDS.
THEN THERE'S "CHARMED"! I LOVE CHARMED!!! I MEAN, CHURCHGOING WITCHES! THAT'S JUST TOO COOL! I COLLECT A LOT OF CHARMED MEMORABILIA. YOU'LL SEE A BUNCH OF IT IN MY STORE. I HAVE HUNDREDS OF PHOTOS & CARDS & JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE CHARMED! I CRIED WHEN THEY CANCELLED IT!I
YES, I AM PROPERLY OBSSESSED! CHARMED IS MY BREATH OF FRESH AIR IN A SOMETIMES SUFFOCATING WORLD !
I HAVE A SON, JOHN. HE'S ALL GROWN UP AND LIVING IN BEDFORD, ENGLAND WITH HIS WIFE, CHRISTINA & MY GRANDCHILDREN, JACOB & ALYS. JOHN LOVES MUSIC TOO. HE HAS A DOCTORATE IN MUSIC COMPOSITION AND THEORY FROM EXETER UNIVERSITY.
I HOPE YOU'LL VISIT MY STORE AND SHARE IN WHAT I'M ALL ABOUT. I'D LOVE TO TALK TO ANY OF YOU WHO WOULD LIKE TO TALK TO ME. E-MAIL ME.
WELL, I GUESS THAT ABOUT SORT OF COVERS IT. I'VE SAID MORE THAN ENOUGH ABOUT ME. SEE YOU ON EBAY!
BLESSED BE
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