From Beads To Baby's Feet, Local Jeweler Thriving On Jobs Lane - 27 East

From Beads To Baby's Feet, Local Jeweler Thriving On Jobs Lane

authorErin McKinley on Jul 30, 2014
At just 19 years old, East End teenager Jill Lynn Brody had already made a name for herself locally by selling handcrafted beaded jewelry at stores willing to give her... more

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