29th Jan 2022
Tips for Traveling With Jewelry
So, you’re taking a trip and are having an internal debate about what to do with your good jewelry. Should I leave it home? Should I take some? If so, h…
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So, you’re taking a trip and are having an internal debate about what to do with your good jewelry. Should I leave it home? Should I take some? If so, h…
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Those born in January, like my wife Anne and my sister Ruth Ann, are fortunate to have the beautiful and diverse garnet as their birthstone. Because red garnet’s use in jewelry dates back thousands…
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Those of you born in December, are triply blessed with three birthstone choices; tanzanite, zircon and turquoise. If blue is your favorite color, these three birthstones provide a wide variety of sh…
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Those of you born in December, are triply blessed with birthstone choices, with tanzanite, zircon and turquoise. If blue is your favorite color, these three birthstones provide a wide variety of sh…
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Velvety blue. Liquid blue. Evening-sky blue. Cornflower blue. Sapphire has been coveted for centuries and romanticized through these and other terms which celebrate the rich hue of the ultimate blue…
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Those of us born in August are lucky to have a choice of two fabulous birthstones, peridot and spinel. Since August is my birth month, I am particularly fond of these two less well known, but…
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Those of you born in June, like our daughter Amy, are lucky to have three unique and amazing birthstones to choose from; alexandrite, pearl and moonstone. In this blog I’ll discuss that shimmering…
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Those of you born in June, like our daughter Amy, are lucky to have three unique and amazing birthstones to choose from; alexandrite, pearl and moonstone. In this blog I’ll discuss the breathtaking…
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Emerald, for millennia, has set the standard for all green colored gemstones. The word emerald is derived from “smaragdus”, ancient Greek for green, making the words green and emerald literally sy…
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April’s birthstone, diamond, has a long history as one of the world’s most sought-after a…
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Amethyst is the purple, and most rare and popular variety of the quartz mineral species. Other purple gems exist, including sapphire and tanzanite, but amethyst is most associated with the col…
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Natural gold’s unique yellow color makes it easily recognizab…
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