07/28/2026
Today I’m carefully wrapping this beautiful oyster shell before it begins its journey to a very special recipient. A customer purchased this as a gift for a friend who is courageously battling cancer, and it’s moments like these that remind me why I love creating meaningful pieces.
Handpicked from the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, this oyster shell has been transformed with delicate rice paper artwork, finished with a crystal-clear glossy resin, hand-painted gold trim, and accented with elegant pearls.
As I package this piece and place it in the mail, I’m saying a prayer that it brings comfort, hope, strength, and peace to the person receiving it. May it serve as a gentle reminder that they are deeply loved, surrounded by support, and never walking this journey alone.
Safe travels, little shell. May you deliver not just beauty, but hope. 💛📦