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Posts Tagged ‘Heart Jewelry’

There are so many different ways to show that you love that “special someone” these days. Do you happen to know what they are? There is no reason to just “do anything” together when with a little planning and forethought you can have some remarkable evenings and days to remember. Here are a few simple ideas that you may or may not have heard of. We hope that you will find them exciting and useful.

Have you ever thought of a rose petal bath? Just put some nice warm water into the tub and sprinkle it with rose petals. It is certainly one of the most beautiful things you will see, and it does not cost very much either. Relaxing with your loved one is an experience you will cherish forever.

How about a candle light serenade with your loved one? It seems that everything is pretty and beautiful and fun in candle light. Even if you don’t have a voice like Andy Williams or Bing Crosby, it is the thought that counts (isn’t it always). Sing and dance yourself into a beautiful romantic evening together…  Read more...

Before the invention of the American Dollar, the British Pound, or the Indian Rupee, what did people use to denote currency? One of the timeless ways to denote one’s wealth was often by how much gold he/she owned. Heavy and rare, it’s been used as a status symbol and symbol of wealth throughout the ages. This is our free gold guide, and we hope you enjoy our journey into the world of this precious metal. Enjoy…

Gold is one of our most valuable and precious metals. It’s also very malleable and soft. Did you happen to know that? A mere ounce of the stuff can be stretched into a fine wire about 5 miles long. If you were to pound that same ounce of gold, it would form a thin sheet that could cover 100 square feet. It won’t corrode or rust, so it will last almost indefinitely. It’s also all around us. It’s in our seas and rivers and bodies of water. It’s in the crust of the earth that is beneath our feet. It is also in our plant life. Unfortunately, it’s very hard to locate and extract, so it’s very expensive as well. It takes about 2.5 to 3 tons of gold ore in order to make 1oz of pure gold.  Read more...

When we think of the “heart shape” we more often than not think of romance and love. It has managed to work its way into our treasured holidays such as St. Valentine’s Day, into our greeting cards and gifts, and into our designs of jewelry as well. This jewelry is often made out of precious metals (such as gold and silver) and gems (such as diamonds and rubies), and when we incorporate the “heart shape” we are creating an object that portrays the eternal ideas of not only romance and love, but caring and belonging as well. We will now explore the origins of the “heart shape symbol”, heart jewelry, and learn about the world’s most famous heart-shaped diamond.

When we think of the spiritual, emotional, moral, and intellectual core of humans, what symbol comes to mind? For most of us it is the “heart shape”. The heart shape is often shown in the color “red” as this depicts both blood (it is the heart that pumps blood through the body) and intense emotion. What emotion can possibly be stronger than that of true love?  Read more...