In a perfect world we could all achieve perfect work.  But the learning experience would be lost.  I have learned far more from my mistakes than my successes.  Trying and failing is the best teacher.

 Handmade Lampwork
Glass Beads By Jiley

Upcoming Events
and Show Schedule

 NORCAL Bead Show
 May  3, 2008
Oakland Marriot
Oakland, CA
www.beadsocietyofnorcal.org

     B.A.B.E Show
 November  8-9, 2008
Oakland Marriot
Oakland, CA
www.beadextravaganza.com

  Best Bead Show
 Febuary 4-8, 2009
Kino Center
Tucson, Az
www.crystalmyths.com/beadshows/

Bead Blog and Other Fascinating Occurrences

Thanks you to the firefighters for saving our cabin!!

Hug a firefighter today!!

Here are more pics of the fire.

www.photobucket.com/jiley

Oh, and finally some updated pictures of the kids.. click here KIDS!

Quote of the Day

"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."  ~Robin Green