Pearls: A Sustainable and Organic Gemstone
Pearls are called an “organic gemstone” because they they come from a living creature - an oyster or mollusk. They are also considered "sustainable...
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Unique Non-traditional Engagement Rings for the Non-Traditional Bride
When it comes to engagement rings, diamonds top the charts. But, what if you are not a diamond girl? There is no rule that says you can’t have a un...
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Stackable Birthstone Rings That Tell Your Story in So Many Ways
Birthstone rings are personal. And they can tell your story in many different ways. They can be used to commemorate birthdays of those you love, sp...
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What Does "Handcrafted Artisan Jewelry" Actually Mean?
The term “handcrafted artisan jewelry” is thrown around a lot. But what does it actually mean, and what is the value in something being “handcrafte...
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Cleaning and Caring for Your Rings
Rings are an extension of ourselves and we wear them everyday. Many of them, such as an engagement ring or wedding band, hold significant meaning t...
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Opal's Magic and Mystery
Opals are extraordinary gemstones because they generally display a variety of colors, yet have a very complicated history as to whether they bring ...
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Jewelry TLC: A Few of My Favorite Jewelry Care Tips
Jewelry always looks lovely when we first get it, but as we wear it over time, it can get dirty, and tarnished, and just plain ICK! Just like you,...
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Emerald: The Most Desired Gemstone
The glorious green emerald is a gemstone that is considered a symbol of fertility, renewal, and growth because of its rich green color, making it a...
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The Blossoms Collection: Roses and the Meanings of Their Colors and Number
It’s the flower that is associated with love and affection, is featured in many bridal bouquets, and is perfect to give Mom on Mother’s Day. It's a...
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Blossoms Collection: The Dogwood
The dogwood tree’s blossoms are not the most popular of flowers, but these bountiful blooms found among the tree’s twisted branches hold a special ...
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Blossoms Collection: The Dainty Daisy
Those happy looking daisy flowers are very complex little creatures in both their composition and their meaning. I call them the Gemini’s of the fl...
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Blossoms Collection: The Trillium
It’s time to introduce you to the second flower in the new Blossoms Collection. Just like last week’s wildflowers, who are some of the first flower...
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