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

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

Blue Rosemary Flowers
Well, if you remember the last time I wrote a post on aromatherapy, I told you about the utterly disgusting essential oil I had made for my husband. Talk about clearing out the sinus’…it definitely made me… Continue reading

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

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

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

Polished Moonstone
Moonstone….sounds mysterious doesn’t it. Is it really a stone from the moon? Unfortunately, the moonstone is found here on Earth in a variety of places such as Australia, Brazil, Madagascar, Tanzania, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and the… Continue reading

Cut & Faceted Tanzanite
Tanzanite is one of my favorite stones. I love the color and it looks stunning set in white gold and on my fingers.
While I was doing some research for this post, I came across… Continue reading
Have you ever wondered if there was life out in the universe other than us humans? Have you ever gotten frustrated with your co-workers and just wanted to shout “Scotty, Beam Me Up”? Being a fan of Star… Continue reading