Back-to-School Tradition Ideas: A Permanent Jewelry Experience for Moms & Daughters
A Back-to-School Tradition Moms & Daughters Will Always Remember
Back-to-school season looks a little different every year.
One year you're buying crayons and backpacks. The next you're helping pack a dorm room, decorating an apartment, or watching your daughter head off to college. It's exciting, emotional, and a reminder that time has a way of moving much faster than we'd like.
I'll be honest... this season has been a little overwhelming.
Between making sure all the college forms are finished, checking off endless to-do lists, shopping for dorm essentials, figuring out what she actually needs, and wondering how we're ever going to fit it all in the car, it feels like there's always something else to do.
And somehow, it's all happening so fast.
One minute I was walking my little girl into kindergarten, and now I'm helping her get ready to move into a college dorm.
In the middle of all the planning and packing, I realized how easy it would be to rush through this season without slowing down long enough to simply enjoy being together.
That's when it hit me...
Sometimes the most meaningful moments aren't the big ones. They're the quiet moments where you stop, spend time together, and simply enjoy each other's company before life changes.
More Than a Bracelet
At Simply Chosen, I've always believed permanent jewelry is about more than the jewelry itself.
It's about the memories attached to it.
Before my daughter heads off to college, we decided to choose permanent bracelets together. For a little while, we weren't thinking about deadlines, move-in day, or what still needed to be packed. We were just together—laughing, talking, choosing our chains, and making one more memory before this next chapter begins.
Now, no matter where life takes us, we'll both have a simple reminder of that afternoon and of each other.
Every time one of us glances down at our bracelet, it'll bring us back to this season and remind us that even though we're miles apart, we're always connected by the memories we've shared.
A Meaningful College Send-Off Gift
There are so many gifts you can give before your daughter leaves for school.
A coffee maker.
A new comforter.
Dorm decorations.
Gift cards.
Those things are helpful, but over time they'll wear out, get replaced, or simply become part of everyday life.
A mother-daughter permanent bracelet is different.
It's something she'll wear through classes, football games, late-night study sessions, holidays back home, and all of the little moments that make up her college years.
For Mom, it's a daily reminder of the little girl who grew up way too fast.
For your daughter, it's a small piece of home she'll carry with her wherever life takes her.
Make It Personal
One of my favorite parts of every appointment is watching people choose pieces that reflect their own personalities.
Some moms and daughters choose matching chains.
Others pick completely different styles that fit each of them while still sharing the experience together.
You can even personalize your jewelry with an engraved charm featuring:
Initials
A meaningful date
A favorite word
Coordinates of home
A small symbol that tells your story
Those little details often become the most meaningful part.
Start a New Tradition
Back-to-school traditions don't have to end when your kids grow up.
Sometimes they just look a little different.
Whether your daughter is heading off to college, starting high school, or beginning another school year, taking time to slow down and create one meaningful memory together may become one of the things you both remember most.
Life will always be busy.
The to-do lists will get finished.
The dorm room will come together.
The boxes will get unpacked.
But the time you intentionally spend together before everything changes... that's something you'll both carry with you long after move-in day.
Permanent Jewelry in Wylie, Texas
Simply Chosen is a woman-owned permanent jewelry studio in Wylie, Texas, specializing in permanent jewelry, personalized engraving, and handcrafted jewelry made with quality 14K gold-filled and sterling silver materials.
I love creating relaxed, one-on-one appointments where you can slow down, celebrate life's milestones, and leave with something meaningful you'll enjoy wearing every day.
If you're looking for a meaningful college send-off gift, a mother-daughter experience, or a new back-to-school tradition, I'd be honored to be a small part of your story.
I'd love to help you create something you'll both enjoy wearing for years to come.
Ready to create your own mother-daughter tradition? Book your appointment today and let's celebrate this new chapter together. www.mysimplychosen.com
July at Simply Chosen: Permanent Jewelry, Personalized Engraving & Summer Events in Wylie, TX
July at Simply Chosen: Permanent Jewelry, Personalized Engraving & Summer Events in Wylie, TX
Summer is one of my favorite seasons at Simply Chosen. It's filled with vacations, family gatherings, celebrations, and opportunities to slow down and spend time with the people who matter most. Whether you're looking for a meaningful piece of permanent jewelry in Wylie, TX, searching for a custom engraved gift, or planning a girls' day out, July is a wonderful time to visit the studio.
This year feels especially meaningful as we begin celebrating America's 250th Independence Day leading into 2026. It's a reminder to appreciate the moments, memories, and relationships that connect us. Jewelry often becomes part of those stories, whether it's a bracelet shared with your best friend, a necklace that marks a milestone, or an engraved piece that carries a name or date you'll treasure for years to come.
Experience Permanent Jewelry in a Relaxed, One-on-One Studio
One of the things clients tell me they enjoy most about Simply Chosen is the personalized experience.
Unlike busy pop-up events, studio appointments are private, one-on-one, giving you time to explore different chain styles, ask questions, and create a piece that truly fits your style. There is no rushing and no waiting in line—just a comfortable environment where you can enjoy the experience from start to finish.
Whether you're choosing a permanent bracelet, permanent anklet, permanent necklace, or permanent ring, every piece is custom fit using quality gold-filled and sterling silver jewelry designed for everyday wear.
If permanent jewelry isn't the right fit for your lifestyle, clasp options are also available.
July Studio Hours
Wednesday-Friday | 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Saturday | 11:00 AM-5:00 PM (July 11 & 18)
Sunday | 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Appointments are available in my private studio in Wylie, Texas, serving clients throughout Wylie, Murphy, Sachse, Plano, Allen, McKinney, Rockwall, Garland, Richardson, Frisco, and the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Personalized Engraved Jewelry & Gifts
Looking for something even more personal?
Simply Chosen also offers custom engraved jewelry in Wylie, TX, allowing you to create pieces that tell your story.
Choose from gold-filled, sterling silver, or stainless steel jewelry and personalize it with:
Names
Initials
Special dates
Handwriting
Coordinates
Meaningful words
Simple artwork
Whether you're shopping for yourself or searching for a thoughtful birthday, anniversary, graduation, bridesmaid, or holiday gift, engraved jewelry creates a lasting reminder of life's most meaningful moments.
Join Simply Chosen at Bloom Bazaar at Grandscape
I'm excited to be participating in Bloom Bazaar on Saturday, July 25, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM at The Lawn at Grandscape in The Colony, Texas.
Bloom Bazaar brings together more than 90 women-owned businesses for an evening of shopping, live female DJs, flash tattoos, photo opportunities, and unique local vendors.
If you've been wanting to experience permanent jewelry before scheduling a private appointment, this is a wonderful opportunity to stop by, see the collection in person, and create your own custom piece while enjoying a fun summer evening.
Bloom Bazaar
Saturday, July 25
4:00 PM-10:00 PM
The Lawn at Grandscape
5752 Grandscape Blvd.
The Colony, TX 75056
July Specials
Throughout July, enjoy two special offers:
✨ Receive a complimentary permanent ring with the purchase of a permanent bracelet, anklet, or necklace.
✨ Select colored chain bracelets are $50 and anklets are $60.
These specials are available during studio appointments and while supplies last.
Book Your July Appointment
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, creating a meaningful gift, or simply treating yourself, I'd love to help you create something you'll enjoy wearing every day.
At Simply Chosen, every appointment is personal, every piece is thoughtfully selected, and every client is welcomed like a friend.
I look forward to seeing you in the studio this July—or at Bloom Bazaar!
Book your appointment today atwww.mysimplychosen.com
Where to Find Simply Chosen Permanent Jewelry This July
Hey girl! Summer is on and I’m hitting the road with Simply Chosen for a full lineup of pop-ups across the DFW area. If you’ve been thinking about getting your very own custom-fit permanent jewelry piece—this is your sign.
From fireworks and farmers markets to shaded indoor events (because let’s be honest, Texas heat is no joke), there’s something for everyone this month. I’m bringing all the dainty gold-filled and sterling silver goodness to these fun, family-friendly spots!
Here’s where you can find me in July:
🎆 July 3 – Red White & Blue Blast in Sachse
📍 Heritage Park, 4408 Hudson Dr, Sachse
🕕 6 PM – 10 PM (Fireworks at 9:30 PM)
Celebrate the 4th a little early with live music from Party Machine, food trucks, local vendors, a splashdown from the Sachse Fire Dept, and of course—permanent jewelry! It’s free and fun for all ages. Bring your chairs, your people, and your bug spray.
🍓 July 12 – Richardson Farmers Market
📍 Dal-Rich Town Square, 101 Coit Rd, Richardson
🕘 9 AM – 1 PM
A classic farmers market experience filled with fresh produce, artisan treats, local makers, and the perfect chance to treat yourself to some Simply Chosen sparkle. Support small, shop local!
🌻 July 19 – Wylie Farmers Market
📍 B&B Theater, 700 Woodbridge Parkway, Wylie
🕘 9 AM – 1 PM
This one's close to my heart—it’s right here in my hometown! This pet-friendly, family event features flowers, fresh breads, jams, crafts, and more. Come shop and say hi!
🍉 July 20 – Evelon Market at the Park (Lavon)
📍 833 Wanderville Way, Lavon
🕙 10 AM – 3 PM
Be part of the opening day of a brand-new market! You’ll find handmade goods, food vendors, sips, treats, and a laid-back summer vibe. Family friendly and full of charm.
☀️ July 25 – Park Residence Pop-Up (Plano)
📍 1109 Park Vista Rd, Plano
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM
Escape the heat and support this sweet senior living community! This indoor event includes a free reusable tote, raffle entry, and a great mix of local vendors. It's open to the public and family-friendly.
Can’t Make It? No Worries!
If your schedule’s tight or the event dates don’t work, I’ve got you. You can always book a private appointment at my home studio or schedule a mobile pop-up that comes straight to you. Whether it’s a girls’ night, a birthday, or just a “treat yo’self” kind of day—I’ll make sure your experience is simple, special, and one-of-a-kind. Click HERE to book now!
What to Expect with Simply Chosen Permanent Jewelry:
✨ Custom-fit pieces
✨ Precious metals only—gold-filled & sterling silver
✨ A personalized experience
✨ Perfect for everyday wear
Follow me on Facebook or Instagram @mysimplychosen to stay updated and get a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming pieces and events!
Get Linked with Simply Chosen – Your May Guide to Permanent Jewelry Events Across DFW
Spring is in full swing, and Simply Chosen is popping up all over the Dallas-Fort Worth area to bring permanent sparkle and sunny vibes your way! Whether you’re searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, celebrating a milestone, or just want to treat yourself to something meaningful, now’s the time to get linked with permanent jewelry.
Here’s where you can catch Simply Chosen in May:
🌸 May 3 – Shop Like a Mother at Barnhill Vineyards (12–5 PM)
Location: Barnhill Vineyards, Anna, TX
Get ready for a day of wine, women, and wonderful things! This festive sip & shop event is packed with 45 amazing vendors, Texas wine and WineRitas, food trucks, donkeys (yes, really!), and good vibes all around. Permanent jewelrywill be available on-site — come pick out a timeless bracelet or anklet to celebrate YOU or grab a unique gift for Mom.
Free admission and free parking!
💐 May 10 – Sachse Farmers Market (10 AM – 2 PM)
Location: Sachse, TX 5th Street
This weekend is all about celebrating the amazing moms in our lives, and what better way to do it than a stroll through the Sachse Farmers Market? Come link up with us and create a custom bracelet or necklace for Mom (or with her!). Nothing says “I love you” like a forever piece of jewelry.
✨ May 15–18 – Permanent Jewelry Expo in San Antonio
Simply Chosen is headed to the Permanent Jewelry Expo in San Antonio! This industry event brings together makers from across the country to sharpen skills, discover the latest chain styles, and get inspired. I’ll be learning, linking, and bringing home brand-new chain options and ideas just in time for summer.
🎓 May 20 – Private Graduation Sunset Event
This special event is all about celebrating a graduate’s big moment with a sunset permanent jewelry party. These private events are one of my favorite parts of the job — creating meaningful pieces tied to life’s biggest milestones. Want to host your own? Let’s chat!
🇺🇸 May 24 – Wylie Farmers Market (9 AM – 1 PM)
Location: Downtown Wylie, TX
It’s the season opener for the Wylie Farmers Market, and my first pop-up of the season here! With school out and Memorial Day weekend in full swing, it’s the perfect time to grab your iced coffee, shop fresh produce, enjoy live music, and treat yourself to some permanent jewelry. I’ll have all-new chains fresh from the expo — come see what’s new!
💫 Can’t Make It? Let’s Link Up Anyway!
If these dates don’t work for your schedule, no worries — you can book an appointment directly through my website or host a private permanent jewelry party at your home, event, or business! Whether it's a birthday, bridal shower, graduation, or girls’ night, I bring the sparkle to you.
Simply Chosen is proud to serve Wylie, Murphy, Sachse, Allen, Rockwall, Plano, Richardson, and surrounding DFW areas.
Let’s make this May a month to remember — full of meaningful connections, local love, and jewelry that lasts.
✨ Book online or DM to plan your own custom experience today!
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Celebrate National Spray Tanning Day with Simply Chosen!
Mark your calendars! National Spray Tanning Day is Thursday, March 20, 2025, and we’re celebrating all month long at Simply Chosen with $10 off your first spray tan!
Glow with Confidence – All Skin Types, Every Tone!
At Simply Chosen, we believe glowing, healthy skin is for EVERY skin type, EVERY tone, ALL people! Whether you’re prepping for Spring Break, a tropical vacation, or just want that sun-kissed glow, March is the perfect time to treat yourself to a flawless, streak-free spray tan.
Why Choose a Spray Tan?
Sunless tanning is the healthiest way to achieve a beautiful bronzed look without the risks of UV exposure. With Norvell Spray Tanning Products—the #1 choice of professionals in the industry—you’ll get a natural-looking tan that enhances your skin tone while keeping your skin nourished and hydrated.
The Benefits of a Professional Spray Tan:
Custom Color for Your Skin Tone – No orange, just a perfect glow!
Even, Streak-Free Results – No more blotchy or uneven tans.
Safe & Skin-Loving Ingredients – Hydrating formulas that nourish your skin.
Instant Confidence Boost – A golden glow that enhances your natural beauty!
This Year’s Theme: Full-Body Radiance!
This year, Sunless Inc. is expanding National Spray Tanning Day to celebrate full-body skin radiance! It’s not just about a stunning tan—it’s about healthy, nourished, and radiant skin. When you look good, you feel good, and we’re here to help you achieve that effortless glow.
March is the Perfect Time to Tan!
Spring is right around the corner, which means Spring Break, vacations, and wedding season are coming fast! Now is the time to get bronzed and beautiful so you can feel comfortable and confident wherever your plans take you.
Don’t Miss Out! Book Your Appointment Today!
We’re offering $10 off all new client spray tans throughout March. Don’t wait—lock in your sunless glow today!
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