New Elephant Designs! I thought it would be fun to design a baby elephant necklace. Especially since the babies of this big beast are so stinking cute! This little fellow was cast in fine pewter, which gives him a lovely texture and affordable price! I love designing, but sometimes I just get busy with other projects and don't get around to what I do best and love the most. Which, of … [Read More...]

The Magic Zoo in Bear Country!
(NOTE: This is a free usage photo from Wikipedia – Author Diginatur This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Black Bear Encounter (at a Distance) A couple of weeks ago my son and I were out for an evening stroll with our 2 Pups, Minnie and Crispens. It was […]

Birds, Critters and People in Paradise
By Merry 2 Comments
A couple of weeks ago my son David and I made a trip to Puerto Rico. It was just for a couple of days, but I fell in love with this beautiful island. One of the first adventures we had was to drive to the nearby El Yunque National Forest, hoping to glimpse some of […]

The Magic Zoo Family Update!
By Merry 2 Comments
A Couple of Grand kid Brags (Please indulge me) I am lucky to live with my family…they amuse me, take me with them to movies and on hikes, and laugh at my silly jokes. And of course, support and help me with my life as an artist for The Magic Zoo! My 14-year-old grandson is […]

Year of Service Pins for Animal People!
I’ve been a bit out of touch, and I apologize! But in my defense. I’ve been working on something new and really exciting! You may already know how I feel about veterinarians, vet techs and vet assistants. Plus all the good-hearted employees and volunteers who work in animal rescue. These people are some of the […]

Alaska, Farewell!
By Merry 14 Comments
Goodbye, Beautiful Alaska! We traveled most of the day from our last anchorage through more magnificent Alaska, past the entrance to the ocean and … [Read More...]

More Hot Springs and Alaskan Critters
By Merry 7 Comments
Rainy Day Antics... I awake to a misty Alaska morning. My bathing suit is still damp, More than damp. I could squeeze more water out of it if I … [Read More...]

Whales, Hot Springs and Scampi
By Merry 8 Comments
I’ll miss the privacy of this cove, alive with eagles, bear and all the silent, underwater tenants. I was up at five with the jingle and meowing of … [Read More...]

Alaska Day 4: A Misty Moisty Morning
By Merry 6 Comments
We awoke to Mama bear and the little ones strolling across the “beach” but they are not fishing and I imagine them stuffed from the abundance. I don’t … [Read More...]
