Happy birthday to all of you gals born in September. If that’s you, I hope you get to celebrate in a BIG way!! September makes me think of many things and depending on whether you live on the east coast or the west coast, our thoughts and weather could be quite different. Parts of California […]
Imagine working 12 hours a day 7 days a week. I know it seems crazy, but that’s what Americans did during the Industrial Revolution. Later, women stepped into the workforce to compensate for the men of WWII. ‘Rosie the Riveter’ and other women who worked tirelessly on assembly lines paved the way for the women […]
Don’t you feel a sense of accomplishment after “spring cleaning?” The windows open with fresh air breezing through and the light scent of lemon permeates through the house. I imagine most people don’t enjoy cleaning, but when it is all done, it sure feels good. It’s important to take care of the things we love […]
Glasses on. All comfy on the grass. Children singing, giggling and making new friends on the lawn. (It’s so easy for kids to make friends, isn’t it? “Hi, my name is so and so. Wanna play?” and a friendship is born. Adults sipping on wine excited for what is about to come. They know it […]
What do Charlize Theron, Antonio Banderas, and Madonna have in common? Yup, they’re all celebrities, but there is something else. They were all born in the month of August and August is the epitome of summer. Summer is intoxicating and the summer sun rejuvenating! My husband, Bill, and I enjoy hiking and biking. They’re both […]
Green is my favorite color. There’s just something so alluring and comforting about the majestic hue. It makes me think of nature and the lush greenery of our precious land. Green is fabulous for decorating and how about the crisp, coolness of a granny smith? I can’t help but smile when I think of turtles […]
All of us here at Carolyn Pollack jewelry love hearing from you. We want to know what you like, what we need to work on and any suggestions and/or questions you may have. We listen and we care! We have read each and every review about our Simply Fabulous bracelet and we thank you for your honesty. While […]
“Be a Child at Christmas Time” … I absolutely love this Christmas song. The Doris Day Christmas album was one of my favorites growing up, and still is! Now that I am a grandma of four, I think I feel a little more nostalgic about Christmas and it makes me think of mine when I […]
You probably know me as a “go bold or go home” kind of gal. You also know I am obsessed with color and gemstones. So my challenge when I work with the finest quality gemstones is that there is a limit to their size. What I have discovered, to my delight, is that when it […]
Chances are you already know a lot about jewelry designer and color expert Carolyn Pollack. From her exciting jewelry presentations on QVC to the intimate glimpses inside the Design and Production Studio in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Carolyn loves to share her world. To celebrate Carolyn’s birthday month, we thought we’d catch up with her about […]