Seed Planting Earrings

Jeff McKenzie is a craftsman, goldsmith, silversmith, jeweler, designer and graduate gemologist. Jeff is the manufacturer of Paul Wagner's North Coast Collection jewelry, and his own personal line including reticulated silver and other various gemstone and metal designs. He was a jewelry store owner/operator in Olympia, WA for 19 years and has been making jewelry since 1984. Before getting into the hands-on end of the business, Jeff worked for Zale Corp in their headquarters in Dallas, Texas then moved into retail jewelry sales before apprenticing as a goldsmith. He is passionate about making jewelry and is constantly striving to improve the quality of all the jewelry he makes. He is at his happiest at his wax carving bench designing new pieces.

April Moon -- Seed Planting Moon
By April, winter has given way to spring and this moon shines down on an earth that is alive with a new season. It has been called moon of budding trees, egg moon, planting moon, falcon moon and hawk moon. Sometimes considered the first moon of the earth's year, April's moon starts new things. Plants show new life, reminding us to plant our own seeds for the future. Look forward and let your plans take shape. This is the time to put things into motion.