<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Casa Catalina]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casa Catalina]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:38:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Gift Economies &#38; Gratitude]]></title><description><![CDATA[The old ways of running this business have been bothering me. I didn't really know how make a shift, until I had been faced with the idea...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/gift-economies-gratitude</link><guid isPermaLink="false">687d60c98f2d05ec9881add5</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:11:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_245c1951afea4c64837086dc7bd1eaae~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[100 Days of No Social Media]]></title><description><![CDATA[When my father passed away  earlier this year (2025), several things came to me that I wanted to let go of. No more commericializing my...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/100-days-of-no-social-media</link><guid isPermaLink="false">687d31018f2d05ec98811c78</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 21:17:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_7e184a2c470c417a90dae46836e89de2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family Lore &#38; Creating a Personal Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disclaimer :  My ideas, thoughts, proposals are subject to change in the future and become something else entirely. I am constantly...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/family-lore-creating-a-personal-collection</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67dd686e4d194782d4a4a1ee</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:40:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_a496efa7d9174380a078bcea97d28d35~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Grieving, Embracing Inconsistency &#38; How I Want to Show Up with Jewelry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disclaimer :  This is a polished / revised version of my stream of conscious writing. 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This piece came...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/spotlight-collective-cry-necklace</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66b8347e59ba4d1c028541b0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 02:17:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_dad7d4a02abe46c99e7fc4fb7571b94d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Mexico Artisan Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're in the Albuquerque area, Casa Catalina Jewelry will be available to shop in person at obe local art market. This is exciting...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/fall-2024-markets</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66b61f5472755152e3005efe</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2024 14:37:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_f50f787288ad4baab9c09e1b9d26498d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Mexico Culture &#38; Style Icon: Millicent Rogers]]></title><description><![CDATA[What connects high couture, dazzling diamonds, vibrant turquoise, and gleaming sterling silver? The enigmatic Millicent Rogers. Born into...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/millicentrogers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66aefaa2a12cc257221dffec</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 04:57:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_c4788ea1a2a64a63925f5b17da1575fb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Note to the Conscious Consumer: Sustainable Practices]]></title><description><![CDATA[With an eye towards sustainability, Casa Catalina Jewelry aims to fulfill a number of environmentally conscious practices to create...]]></description><link>https://www.casacatalinajewelry.com/post/a-note-to-the-conscious-consumer-sustainable-practices</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65ee4d7ed83d946c910a03b4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 02:08:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f03be_1be6f4a749cd4243ba2468a4075b732e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Caitlin Velázquez-Fagley</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[General Care &#38; Maintenance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each piece is designed to be enjoyed and worn for years to come, but the care of your Casa Catalina Jewelry is essential. 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