Glow by Lady E

  My son was supposed to have his piano lessons one day last week, but when I was dressed and went downstairs to book a car, I saw that the studio manager texted 2 hours earlier saying that lessons were cancelled that day. I was charging my phone and got ready that's why I missed it. We were dressed and ready to go and had to deliver some pasalubong (homecoming gifts) to the teachers from our Taal trip ,  anyway, so we decided to just go and make a date out of it. 

  It was one of those afternoons when the rain poured endlessly, tapping on the windows like a metronome. Instead of feeling gloomy, I found myself reaching for my old bead boxes—the same beads I once used when I designed jewelry under my brand La Rue des Bijoux . Years have passed since then, but in that moment, the rhythm of the rain and the quiet indoors felt like the perfect time to create again. Why I Made These Bracelets Reclaiming Myself For years, I poured everything into my son and the household, leaving little for myself. Accessories, fashion, and self-expression took the backseat. Making these bracelets was my way of reclaiming a piece of me—the part that loves beauty, polish, and detail. Using What I Already Have These beads aren’t just trinkets; they’re high-quality, collected from years of passion and craft. A lot of them are semi-precious. Letting them gather dust would be wasteful. Instead, they’ve found new life, woven into pieces that fit my current Soft Luxe ...