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Any visit to Manhattan is a wonderful experience, and, even though I come from NY, going "into the city" is a highlight no matter what the occasion. This occasion was to see one of the most outstanding plays on Broadway,... Continue reading

Posted Nov 27, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Havana Art and Color, Out & About-part 2

So, continuing on our travelogue....I hope you're enjoying the pictures as much as I enjoyed taking them and seeing all of this firsthand. We were so thrilled to eat in the same restaurant that President Obama and his family ate... Continue reading

Posted Nov 19, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Havana Color and Art, Out and About-part 1

This might have to become a two parter....there was so much to take in, art & color-wise in Havana. I cant fill just one blog with all of the pictures I took. So....without further ado..here is some of what we... Continue reading

Posted Nov 18, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Sunrise, Sunset

Lenny took this lovely picture of the sunrise (or maybe it was the sunset...who remembers??!!?? LOL) at Morro Castle (built in 1589) which was named after the three biblical Magi. The fortress is guarding the entrance to Havana bay in... Continue reading

Posted Nov 17, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Ballet, Boxing and more

We were so fortunate to visit The Cuban National Ballet School (Escuela Nacional Cubana de Ballet) which has approximately 3,000 students and is the biggest ballet school in the world and certainly the most prestigious ballet school in Cuba. It... Continue reading

Posted Nov 16, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Making Prints in Cuba

The day we arrived in Havana I just knew it was going to be a fantastic trip. The weather was great, I saw lots of old classic cars right away and the people were hustling and bustling all around me... Continue reading

Posted Nov 15, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Street Wise in Cuba

As I mentioned in yesterdays post.....we traveled to Cuba through a wonderful agency I found online....Espiritu travel....owned by Karin Eckhard. Karin used an excellent local guide & driver, Carlos, who squired us all over Havana, everywhere we wanted to go... Continue reading

Posted Nov 14, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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The People of Havana

It's always polite to ask people if you can take their picture, but, sometimes you just can't resist the urge to snap "the moment" before it disappears. So...my humble apologies to those whose faces may show up on this blog... Continue reading

Posted Nov 13, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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Hola, Havana Cuba

It's nice to be back on the blog again ! It's been almost a year since I last blogged but there is so much to share about our recent trip to Cuba that this seemed like the perfect place to... Continue reading

Posted Nov 12, 2017 at SuzeBlogz

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The Mansion

Well, it has been ages since I last made an effort to blog, so this seems like a good time of the year to start it back up again. Thought I'd share my exciting experience at the Mansion at Georgian... Continue reading

Posted Dec 25, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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The Schwartz Compendium Guild, Ltd, (very)

Well, It all began with the Jersey Shore Calligraphers guild....going back like 30+ years...or more. Pat Kennedy and I met when we joined this organization.The guild has been defunct for many years now. A fantastic and very fun friendship was... Continue reading

Posted Aug 31, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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Art in the Village - Memorial Day 2016 Part 2

When the weather is gorgeous and not overly hot/humid, there's no better place (beside the beach I suppose) than to be at a NYC art and jewelry fair. the tents are set up for blocks and blocks and you casually... Continue reading

Posted May 31, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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Fibers at the Beach - Memorial Day 2016 Part 1

We live about an hour from the bottom of Long Beach Island, NJ and this weekend we went to visit a favorite spot to browse their newest show Here are some of the highlights that will totally inspire you !... Continue reading

Posted May 30, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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CJS Warehouse

do you like to incorporate....incorporate...incorporate....all kinds of jewelry chain and vintge components into your design work...be it jewelry making, scrapbooking, mixed media art Well...do I have THE PLACE FOR YOU. One of MY personal favorite haunts in New York City.... Continue reading

Posted Apr 21, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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A Day on the Upper East Side

Met up with girlfriends from my Midwood High School days (Brookyn, NY 1961) for a lovely french bistro lunch in upper Manhattan ...not one of us has aged in 50+ years, of course !! and then, we slowly strolled.... passing... Continue reading

Posted Feb 8, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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It's Not Over till It's Over

The booths may be down and the flocks have gone home but there is still so much to show you from the CHA show floor so..here goes... Firstly...just a few of my friends from over the many many years we've... Continue reading

Posted Jan 13, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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Lets Catch Up on Even More of CHA

So, when last I left you I was about to teach my class for John Bead Co. Students were going to make a simple but fun necklace using components from the TROPICAL PUNCH LUCITE & bead COLLECTION..... and students did... Continue reading

Posted Jan 11, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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It's Good to Have a Badge !

and...it's good to have friends who "uplift you".... Thank you, you adorable Nadine Schwartz for giving me a lift & schlepping me around the show floor...LOL..you're a good driver ! manufacturers are still setting up today but there was a... Continue reading

Posted Jan 8, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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Set Up Day at CHA

well, the booths are goin' up.... and tomorrow night I'll be doing an amazing class for John Bead Co. they have some of the most fantastic jewelry components I've ever seen...but...more on that in days to come.... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOW.....the Best... Continue reading

Posted Jan 7, 2016 at SuzeBlogz

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A Hidden NYC Treasure

WHO KNEW ??? Right there on Fifth Avenue, uptown, is a great little treasure... with a stunning lobby gateway (as above) The Museum of the City of New York the museum celebrates and interprets the city, educating the public about... Continue reading

Posted Dec 17, 2015 at SuzeBlogz

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A California Chanukah/Christmas

Every year around Chanukah/Christmas time we come out to California to see family and to visit with besties Wendy & Rodger Aikin and Judy & Joe Stabile. Wendy and Judy (sisters) are the owners of Wax Works West in Coralitos.... Continue reading

Posted Dec 14, 2015 at SuzeBlogz

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Ah, Frida

On Saturday, October 17, as part of my upcoming birthday celebration, The Lenster and I drove into the Bronx (NY) to see the NY Botanical Garden FRIDA KAHLO exhibit. You were NOT ALLOWED to take pictures inside the actual exhibit... Continue reading

Posted Oct 18, 2015 at SuzeBlogz

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Art In The Garden

All the tents are set up and the vendors at the annual fall "Art In The Garden" at Calgo Gardens was full speed ahead ! This is a "handmade" show so it's wonderful to see what local artists have been... Continue reading

Posted Sep 20, 2015 at SuzeBlogz

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Bead It Ladies

I always love a good day of jewelry making with newbies. You've often heard me talk about one of the groups I belong to, the Brandeis Womens Club. Brandeis does so much good work supporting medical research and my local... Continue reading

Posted Aug 11, 2015 at SuzeBlogz

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The Best Words To Hear Are:

You probably think I mean "I LOVE YOU"....well, that's a very close second... for me...the best words are "YOUR HEART IS FINE ". and, that means to me, that I loved myself enough to find out ! so...the story goes... Continue reading

Posted Jul 11, 2015 at SuzeBlogz

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