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A Guide to Buying the Right Diamond

When you choose to purchase a diamond for someone, you're making a statement about how much they mean to you. Buying a diamond is a major purchase, both in terms of finances and details. With so m...

Who's Your Point of Reference?

Humans, especially us ladies like to browse…A LOT.   We browse at the grocery store... Hmm..what am I going to eat for dinner tonight?  We browse online..” ohhh that’s nice...Do  I need that? OFCO...

Do “Flaws” Matter?

Do they? Do flaws matter? I guess that depends on what I’m talking about and who I’m asking. If I’m talking about the human body, then I’m getting into a very subjective topic, because beauty is i...

What Is A Diamond Broker?

A diamond broker is a professional that facilitates the buying and selling of diamonds and carries out other services related to the diamond industry. A customer might engage the services of a dia...

Why We Do IT?

Valentine’s Day is upon us. Some couples celebrate, some don’t. I have to be honest, we didn’t celebrate for a long time, but now I see it as a great opportunity to do my hair, get out of the hous...

Holiday Roads: Christmas Engagement

When the weather turns chilly and the smell of your favorite holiday foods tantalizes your senses, winter wonderland movies, and old holiday jams return, you know the hustle and bustle of the holi...

Thanksgiving Proposals Gone Wrong!

Growing up, I’m not sure how many versions I’ve heard of the Pilgrims making it through that first miserable winter in America, but I’m certainly thankful that with the help of the Native American...

What Does GIA Diamond Certification Mean?

GIA stands for The Gemological Institute of America. Established in 1931, GIA is the world’s foremost authority on diamonds, colored stones, and pearls. A public benefit, nonprofit institute, GIA ...

IS YOUR DIAMOND HAUNTED? SPOOKTOBER EDITION

We all pretty much know diamonds sparkle and shine. The fire from the brilliance really catches the eye, but what if a diamond caught your attention in the dark? Is that even possible? Can diamond...

Freaky Diamond Facts for Spook-tober

Most people don’t put up a fight. Meaning, they actually agree with me. There’s nothing more beautiful than a diamond. No other gem can compete with that dazzling rainbow dispersion of light. But ...