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Abundance
Posted by Kaylyn Brians on
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What Size Bangle Do I Order?
Posted by Diane Neldon on
What Size Bangle do I Order? So, you want to order a beautiful bangle, but what size do you get? Here is something to help you out to get the perfect size for you.Our bangles give the "inside diameter" measurement. Here is how to get that measurement. 1. You want to hold your hand as if you were putting on a bangle, bringing all of your fingers together with you thumb and little finger touching.2. Next, measure around the hand at the widest point using a tape measure or a strip of paper. Make sure to pull them snug against your...
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Adventures in Lapidary
Posted by Diane Neldon on
During our move from beautiful Albuquerque New Mexico to Oregon, the beautiful Pacific Northwest we wintered in Quartzsite Arizona, home to thousands of snow birds. This was truly an amazing time both personally and professionally for us. It is a rock hounds mecca. I was having heart palpitations when we first arrived. My daughter kept saying "Mom, watch the road". I was in heaven. We got so many beautiful treasures, I am so thrilled with our haul both personally and professionally, from some wonderful vendors, met so many amazing people and learned so much. Even went out into the desert...
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The Power of Purple
Posted by Kaylyn Brians on
The calm stability of blue and the fierce energy of red combine to create the color purple. Purple is one of the three secondary colors. As a combination of red and blue it is neither warm nor cool. The color purple is a rare occurring color in nature and as a result is often seen as having sacred meaning. Purple is also associated with royalty, nobility, luxury, power and ambition. And represents meaning of wealth, extravagance, creativity, wisdom, dignity, grandeur, devotion, peace, pride, mystery, independence and magic. Purple has a variety of effects on the mind and body, including uplifting...
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