Can we talk about the elephant in the room?
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The scattered ramblings thoughtful musings of a work at home mom: jewelry designing, crafting for fun, cooking, decorating my house and raising three boys
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I am Tara Beaulieu
- Tara Beaulieu
- Mom of 3, wife of 1. I make my living designing and manufacturing jewelry from raw materials and found objects. I draw inspiration from the beach, mid century modern design, vibrant colors and my most awesome family.
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precious!
Thanks, Kendall. I like him. I think I'll keep him. ;)
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