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Twist & Shout~ Part Two of My Yoga Journey

Yoga Cobra Pose

Yoga Cobra Pose

As I said in my last post, I was gearing up to move into the Cobra Pose, something I thought would be fairly easy since snakes slither around on their bellies and hiss at people….right?   Well, I… Continue reading

Yoga-An Ancient Game of Twister

Prayer Pose in Yoga
Prayer Pose in Yoga

  As I was getting the pictures together for this post, I could not help but laugh out loud as I remembered my own introduction to Yoga.   My sister is a wonderful person who is often… Continue reading

Opals~Good Luck or Bad Luck~You Decide

Black Opal with Red Streaks
Polished Black Opal

There are many kinds of Opals in the world just waiting to be discovered but there are also just as many myths associated with those Opals.  Ask yourself, you might of heard that Opals can be considered… Continue reading

Lucky Alexandrite~Not So Lucky For The Tsars of Russia

Natural Alexandrite

Natural Alexandrite

Alexandrite is a stone that not a lot of people know about.  It is one of those stones that was discovered recently and by recently I mean around the late 19th century.  This stone definitely has an interesting story and… Continue reading

Neroli~Oil Fit For A Princess

 
Princess Anna Maria De La Tremoile

Princess Anna Maria De La Tremoile

Neroli, what an exotic sounding name.  Where does it come from- possibly deepest darkest Africa, Sultry India, or perhaps the Australian outback?  How did it get its name~from its origin or some exotic sounding language when… Continue reading

DIAMONDS~The Tears of the Gods

Varieties of Different Types of Diamonds

Varieties of Different Types of Diamonds

I know it has been a while since my last post but here it is.  As promised, I decided to dedicate this post to my mother who happens to be a very big fan… Continue reading

“Did You Know The Earth Is Pearched On A Sapphire?”

Picture of Polished Star Sapphire

Polished Star Sapphire

    The Sapphire is a wonderful stone and brings back strong memories of my grandfather or for all of you Greeks out there, my Papoo.  He had  a ring that he wore on his pinkie finger and… Continue reading

Topaz~Protector from Poison & Bestower of Invisibility

Variety of Topaz Gemstones

Variety of Topaz Gemstones

     Most people associate Topaz with the months of November and December being that Golden Topaz is the birthstone for November and Blue Topaz is the birthstone for December.  In fact, when I decided to do… Continue reading

Jasmine~Not Just For Princesses

Picture of Jasmine Flower

Jasmine Flower

 

    Jasmine is not just for a princess but has numerous qualities that will help improve your life or at the very least, you will smell FABULOUS!  Jasminum Grandiflorum, Jasminum Officinale, and Jasminum Sambacare… Continue reading

“Danger Will Robinson~Watch Out for the Garnet”

Picture of Almandine Garnet

Almandine Garnet~Courtesy of Wiki Commons

     

   My husband and I were at my favorite crystal and gemstone shop a few weeks ago and I was looking for something to unblock my very “stuck” root Chakra.  I asked what one… Continue reading

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