My name is Jeanne Rhodes-Moen. I'm originally from Temple Hills, Maryland, right outside of Washington DC. I lived 14 years in Kristiansand, Norway, and have recently moved back to the USA with my daughters, Kaja, 13 and Thea 7. I now live in Asheville, NC. In 1987, in college, I began making simple crystal and wire/bell cap jewelry because I couldn't afford to buy any of the crystal jewelry which had become popular with the coming of the New Age fad. So, I went down to the gift shop at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in DC and bought rough Arkansas...more