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Custom Stories: Anna's Diamond-Encrusted Studs
This past summer, Anna inquired about repurposing some diamonds passed down to her from her maternal grandmother. The diamonds were from the engag...
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Custom Stories: Fawcett Family Birthstone Necklace
A few years ago, a dear friend (the oldest of six children) had an idea. She and her siblings knew their mother worked tirelessly for them year...
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Custom Stories: Art Deco Redesign for a Big Anniversary
A longtime fan & supporter of MFM, K sent me an email with some pictures last Fall of a few rings she’d inherited from her mom. They were her ...
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Custom Stories: Samantha's Diamonds & Sapphire Redesign
Samantha had several pieces of older and broken jewelry that were no longer her style, and she wanted them reimagined into something she could wea...
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Custom Stories: A Sister's Branch Ring
A childhood friend of mine (I think we may have actually known each other since birth!) approached me this past spring about her sister’s upcomin...
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Custom Stories: Ellen's Amethyst Ring
Over a year and a half ago, Ellen shared a beautiful amethyst stone with me. Her mom had gathered it on her travels and given it to Ellen (it’s he...
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Custom Stories
Custom Stories: Lucia's Morse Code Necklace
Grab a tissue. Recently, one of my best friends, Anna Frances, and her mom, Lucia, contacted me about repurposing her late daughter's, Caroline, d...
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Custom Stories
Custom Stories: Elaine's 2-piece Cluster Diamond Ring & Bezel Pendant
Elaine had received a few pieces of diamond jewelry as gifts through the years from both her parents and grandparents during celebratory times. ...
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How I'm helping & what you need to know right now about MFM
Details on our Give-What-You-Can Event
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2019 Best Of Awards (The Frannies)
I'm reflecting on 2019 with a fun "awards ceremony." Join me in celebrating last year's best sellers!
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Community
A Letter from Mary Frances, 2020
A reflection on 2019 & a big announcement about what's ahead in 2020.
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Shop Small
Shop Small Holiday 2019: SERVICES + SUBSCRIPTIONS
I’m making a conscious effort to exclusively shop small this holiday season because I’ve seen first-hand how positively shopping with small busines...
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