March 2009
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Look what I found!
Spring!…..yes, I have troll feet!
And the winner is….!
Drum roll please! Ms. Lolita Bonita de Albuquerque, closed her eyes, and pulled out the little piece of paper with the name of NAT on it! Lucky Moo gets a brand new piece of jewelry, and Save our Strays in Huntington, Vermont receives $25 donated in his name. Lolita says she knows he will be [...]
FRIDAY THE 13th GIVE-O-WAY!
Lolita has urged me to send another one of her milagros out into the universe to spread the word!..we have donated numerous specimens of this piece, given away a good number to not-for-profits to raffle off (in particular Greyhound Rescue and Save-Our-Strays) and are planning to forward one to the new first dog when [...]
modern jeweler
I have been fortunate enough to garner myself a little bit of press as of late….actually, my first magazine printing, and it is a little ironic that the piece that finally made it ‘somewhere’ are my milagro tags, a charity piece that I created in gratitude to the presence of my furry four footed companion [...]
March aquamarine!
So, March birthstone, Aquamarine does not get her name from anything quite as mythical as Amethyst’s story, but it is derived from the Roman word for “aqua” meaning water, and “mare” meaning sea. Some say aquamarines were sacred to Neptune, Roman God of the Sea. The jewel is believed to have fallen from the jewel [...]
