Feb 11, 2014
Expressions of Love, Life at the Heart of Waxing Poetic’s Jewelry CollectionsBy Judy ForemanNoozHawk.com

Summerland, CA – Although I have never had a problem expressing myself, there are times when coming up with just the right words of love and encouragement can be challenging.

When my daughter had our first grandchild, the first place I went to buy her a gift was Waxing Poetic in Summerland. Down the street from my home and located next door to Café Luna at 2350 Lillie Ave., the boutique’s second location opened in 2012. Its first, in Los Olivos, opened in 2010.

With doors that open wide to the street and a dog bowl at the entry, Waxing Poetic is designed for browsing and captures a casual neighborhood vibe for locals and tourists. Both locations make you feel like you are in a library of days gone by filled with memorabilia and where the jewelry is sprinkled in as an afterthought as part of the ambience.

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