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Chocolate, beads and love - they all produce the same chemical reaction in the brain, I'm sure of it! We've all had the rush of finding a swoon worthy bead, one that makes your heart beat a little faster when it's in the palm of your hand. Your head starts swimming…

“I love like a leaf in the wind. Please, hold your applause until the end of the performance (the last day of fall).” ~ Jarod Kintz

Aubergine Leaf Charms - Purple Oak Leaves…

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“If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence” ~ George Eliot

Today the editors of the Art Bead Scene have risen to the monthly challenge over on our blog. This month I picked this colorful and playful painting by Milton Avery. I have to say it's the color that grabbed me when I first saw this painting.…

The birch begins to crack its outer sheath
Of baby green and show the white beneath.... 
~ Robert Frost

Birch Disc Beads - Birch Photograph…