Jan 26, 20232 min
You Just Got Fugazi'd...What'a Ya Gonna Do About It Eh?
I'm going to start off by saying there are a lot of fake pieces of jewelry out there that have very realistic names. If you come across...
May 18, 20222 min
Akoya Pearls vs. Freshwater Pearls
I get asked a lot "why are freshwater pearls less expensive than Akoya pearls?" I am here to answer that question for you, but first let...
Apr 1, 20222 min
December Birthstones-Tanzanite, Zircon, Turquoise!
Photo by: GIA.edu December also gets a variety of birthstones which include zircon, turquoise, and tanzanite. Zircon is another personal...
Apr 1, 20222 min
November Birthstones-Topaz and Citrine!
Topaz and citrine are November’s birthstones. Topaz has always been associated with a golden yellow color, however it does come in other...
Apr 1, 20223 min
October Birthstones-Opal and Tourmaline!
Photo by GIA.edu October babies are some of the lucky ones who also get two different birthstones, opal and/or tourmaline. Let’s start...
Apr 1, 20221 min
September Birthstone-Sapphire!
September’s birthstone is sapphire, traditionally most think of blue sapphire when they think of this birthstone. Most blue sapphires,...
Apr 1, 20221 min
August Birthstones-Peridot and Spinel!
August babes are now blessed with two birthstones, and one of my personal favorite gemstones, spinel. The original birthstone of August...
Apr 1, 20222 min
July Birthstone-Ruby!
Royalty for those July babes with ruby as their birthstone! How fitting for those fiery Leo’s at the end of the month! Ruby is the red...
Apr 1, 20222 min
June Birthstone- Pearls, Alexandrite, and Moonstone!
June babies get their choice of three birthstones (lucky!), alexandrite, pearl, or moonstone. Pearls are natural, organic gemstones that...
Apr 1, 20222 min
May Birthstone-Emerald!
May babies are gifted the emerald as their birthstone. Emeralds as with many gemstones have been admired and mined for thousands of...
Apr 1, 20222 min
April Birthstone-Diamond!
Diamonds, diamonds, diamonds, that’s what April babies get! As most know, diamonds are the “purest” gemstone because they are only made...
Apr 1, 20221 min
March Birthstone-Aquamarine!
Crystal cool waters resemble March babies birthstone, aquamarine. The other, not so well-known birthstone of March is Bloodstone, which...
Apr 1, 20222 min
February Birthstone-Amethyst!
February babies are adorned with amethyst as their birthstone which is the purple variety of quartz. Amethyst can come in an array of...
Apr 1, 20222 min
January Birthstone-Garnets!
Photo by GIA.edu January babies are blessed with garnet as their birthstone. Most people think of garnet as a brownish red color, however...