Updates

This is important:  I need to take some crowns out of the inventory line-up for a little bit.  Additionally, I need to remove the custom engraving options (Name + date stuff). Why? Well, I am actually playing the part of a 5th grade teacher during the daytime right now.  The combination of my son's teacher needing to take an extended leave of absence + a teacher/substitute teacher shortage left my son's class in a really bad situation.  So, before I could talk myself out of it, I applied for an Emergency Teaching Permit and starting teaching.   I have been filling...

Hello!  It's Sunday Night.  Fall break is now at an end.  Let normality resume!

1) Just a reminder that, due to travel, I will not be shipping anything from Thursday Oct 14th until the following week.  I will start shipping again on Monday the 25th.  2) Have you seen the news stories about USPS increasing rates (And transit times)?  Well, my, my, my, they have REALLY raised rates.  Not only that, but the other carriers are following suit.  I am getting some real sticker shock in shipping orders. at the moment.  My shipping costs have literally double this week.  I may need to start charging for shipping again.  Let me see what I can...

Heads up!I will be traveling from Oct 14 until the 24th.  I will be in email communication during much of that time, so I will be able to answer questions; however, I will not be able to ship anything.   Monday the 25th, I will try to be back on top of things and start shipping immediately.  Thank you for understanding!  

Ever wonder what the stress-dreams of a crown-maker look like? Let me tell you: I was at a customer's wedding. She had waiting until just a week before the wedding to order. I was there in person, even though I didn't really know her. It. was a super-simple crown set. Fabric covered. 31 minutes before the the wedding ceremony was to start, her family started asking, "How in the world are we going to separate the crowns?!". I looked at them not understanding the question because, " In the Antiochian Orthodox church, the crowns stay connected. not just with the...