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The Story Behind Birthstones

The Story Behind Birthstones

You probably know the gemstone associated with the month of your birth, but what is the story behind the birthstone? How did the tradition of wearing a special stone for your month begin? How did birthstone jewelry become so popular? As you have read in previous Apples of Gold jewelry blog articles, many of the […]

August 3, 2011 | By | Reply More
Garnet Pendants: January Birthstones

Garnet Pendants: January Birthstones

A symbolic gemstone that reminds us of the future and of promises made is the Garnet. Not only is the Garnet the official birthstone of January but it has repeatedly represented the start of something new and the end of something old in history. This thesis with the Garnet is not new. Noah used garnet […]

January 5, 2009 | By | Reply More
Personalized Pieces for Holiday Shopping

Personalized Pieces for Holiday Shopping

With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start shopping for the perfect gift for your loved ones. Instead of battling Black Friday crowds at the mall, pour yourself a hot cup of cocoa, sit down at the computer and take your holiday shopping online. To make your shopping even easier, we have […]

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