{"id":648,"date":"2009-02-16T21:13:50","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T04:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=648"},"modified":"2009-02-16T21:13:50","modified_gmt":"2009-02-17T04:13:50","slug":"low-key-and-not-complaining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=648","title":{"rendered":"Low key and not complaining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for stopping by.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Low key&#8230;that&#8217;s the kind of day I had.\u00a0 With the holiday today I had no where I had to rush off to&#8230;so rare and wonderful.\u00a0 Two of the boys were off skiing with their Grandparents in WV, so I was down to just 2 at home.\u00a0\u00a0 Why not bake chocolate chip cookies?\u00a0 I think that idea came from seeing a photo of the giant heart-shaped Valentine&#8217;s cookie my sister in law baked.\u00a0 My 6 year old was willing to take a break from his Legos Power Miners rock-crystal thingamajig to help me.\u00a0 It may seem like I bake a lot, but I haven&#8217;t made cookies in a while.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/chocolate-chip-cookies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-649 aligncenter\" title=\"chocolate-chip-cookies\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/chocolate-chip-cookies-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I grabbed a ball of steel wool later and polished up some jewelry that I recently oxidized.\u00a0 After a spin in the tumbler, I took pictures of the latest outside.\u00a0 It&#8217;s back to the cold weather around here so I had to bundle up in my coat to take these shots.\u00a0 These earrings might as well be a study in wire swirls.\u00a0 I really didn&#8217;t realize\u00a0I had a theme going\u00a0as I was making them&#8230;I guess I can&#8217;t resist the shape.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got swirl earwires, hammered swirls and even copper swirls wrapped in sterling wire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/knot-and-swirl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-650 aligncenter\" title=\"knot-and-swirl\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/knot-and-swirl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/ruby-glass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-651 aligncenter\" title=\"ruby-glass\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/ruby-glass.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/mixed-metal-swirls1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-653 aligncenter\" title=\"mixed-metal-swirls1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/mixed-metal-swirls1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have a new necklace to share too but that will have to wait for another day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone! Thanks for stopping by.\u00a0 Low key&#8230;that&#8217;s the kind of day I had.\u00a0 With the holiday today I had no where I had to rush off to&#8230;so rare and wonderful.\u00a0 Two of the boys were off skiing with their Grandparents in WV, so I was down to just 2 at home.\u00a0\u00a0 Why not bake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13,16,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jewelry-design","category-life-and-times","category-new-in-the-shop","category-something-yummy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}