Opals in October I admire the reds and oranges of the leaves…
White Opal Round Blue Sapphire Ring Ceylon Blue Sapphires October’s Gem Opal I was asked recently: Are Opals precious? Later I was asked: Where, where are Opals? And in the in-between time, I was asked: Are Opals worth much? I answer: Oh, people, I know well that the Latin word for Opal is Opalus meaning …
The October moon is brighter The sunLess soTransition month Prepares for winter’s cold within the cozy hearthPeaceSerenity BeautyCome, it whispers, Step into the pinks of morning sun and the reds of evening lightTouch the wet browns of the meadow grassListen to the sound of the ochre and the umber of the leaf as it landsTaste …
Octagon Faceted Blue Sapphire Blue Sapphire Ring Ceylon Blue Sapphires September’s Gem Be aware that the sapphire is rich in colour, regal in personality, refractive in its facets, brilliant in its attraction Be aware that the sapphire is a member of the big four gemstones: diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires Be aware that the sapphire is …
Peridot Gemstones Peridot & Diamond Pendant Genuine Peridot & Diamond Earrings August’s Gem Your name, Peridot, is derived from the ancient Greek Peridona, “to give richness”, and oh, how rich your attraction, Peridot! It is, it, that signature green colour, that names you “gem of the sun” by the ancient Egyptians The Greeks of Old …
Take an ordinary Tuesday, place it in September, make it follow the Labour Day Monday and suddenly the ordinary becomes extraordinary! Today, the Four Butterflies: Eagerness, Anxiety, Novelty and Excitement, debut in both seasoned and novice Scholars. They, the Four Butterflies, flutter in hearts of Instructors and Master Teachers. It is They, the Four Butterflies, that …
Resolute September clings to linen trousers as It anticipates wool cardigansIt prepares us, September does, for the transition from summer into fallIts brilliant blue sky abandons playgrounds and accompanies scholars of all ages to school Its chilled mornings shut down swimming pools and invite brisk hikes, leisure walks, drier runs It reminds us, September does, …
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Peridot Gemstones Peridot & Diamond Pendant Genuine Peridot & Diamond Earrings August’s Gem Your name, Peridot, is derived from the ancient Greek Peridona, “to give richness”, and oh, how rich your attraction, Peridot! It is, it, that signature green colour, that names you “gem of the sun” by the ancient Egyptians The Greeks of Old …
In Venerable company the eighth month on the lineup of siblings Fifth honoured with a life span of thirty-one daysAuspicious presence in midsummer Sky Scape brilliant, clean, blueWhite heat at midDayIndigo sky cradles myriad stars at mid Night August, Celebrated month, hurries to make hot weather memories In betweenthunderous storms and shortening days Exalted monthImpressive …
July made special with Ruby Ruby & Diamond Eternity Ring Round Ruby Earrings July’s Gem Colour, it’s all about colour Red Have you seen it: The purest red with a hint of blue? That red as seen in glowing coal or in the red of a traffic light Or, best, in the life river flowing …
July The month of warm rain and brilliant sunshineThe month of hot sand and refreshing watersThe month of brilliant colour and scented airThe month of picnics and boardwalk runsThe month of falling in love and making promisesThe month of public festivals and private celebrationsThe month of countless adventures and lazy afternoonsThe month of long days …
June made special with Pearl White Freshwater Cultured Pearl & Diamond Ring Freshwater Cultured Pearl & Diamond Pendant June’s Gem Pearl Organic gemsComposed of calcium carbonate and conchiolin Created when an oyster covers an irritant with layers of nacreShaped round to baroqueRefractive and lustrously pearlyFind me in the Persian Gulf, India, Sri Lanka, Scotland, Germany, …
Gregorian calendar marks centreJuneWelcome Pivotal monthGrasses perk upTrees cover fully their branchesFlowers enhance their colourAir scents itself fragrant Avian creatures with Cacophonous FanfareAnnounceJuneShe is hereShe is returned Magic monthWelcome
May is the month of happy smiles and spontaneous laughter. May is the month of springy steps, green leaves and pretty flowers.May is the month of mating and the month of promiseMay is the month of MothersMay is BeautyMay is YouthMay is InnocenceMay is the month of energy May is the month of the possibility …
May made special with Emerald Emerald & Diamond Accented Ring Emerald and Other Stone Bracelets May’s Gem SparklingVibrantDelicateValuablePreciousIntenseI travel to Brazil but I shall make a stop in Zambia.The journey to find the finest of the finest the intensely intense of the colour intensity will I find in Colombia.Perchance Australia, India or Pakistan may hold …
Triumphant and LaudedJerusalem at His feetOlive branchesSongs of PraiseShouts of joyThus begins Holy Week for Christians and BelieversThe preparatory timeThe reflective timeThe prayer timeIt is FaithIt is HopeIt is CharityIt is Death and It is ResurrectionAmenHallelujah
Be Kind Be Thoughtful Listen with your heart.Be Caring Be ConsiderateHelp with generosity of spirit Be UnderstandingComfort
The promise of April. April’s entourage gathersThe Water NymphsThe Air FairiesThe Earth SatyrsAwaken Flora Green the tree canopy Perfume the air with colourArouse Fauna Announce the plethora of sounds at dawnThe middling month of Spring calls out New LifeIt is time! April, it is time!
April made special with Diamond. Diamond RareValuableLustrous crystalsCalibrated, sorted, classifiedCertifiedGraded, guarded, controlledBrilliant cut, table cut, rose cut, old cutSelect clarity, weight, colourEnjoy proportionEnjoy shapeLove fluorescenceLove finishBoast intensity, purityBoast uniformity of colourBe it Cognac or ChampagnePink, Black or BlueA Diamond is the perfect stone for the Queen Month of Hope.
March made special with Aquamarine. Manic March grips Winter Grey fog Thunderous clouds Howling wind Pelting rain Agitated watersMild March invites Spring Warm light Serene sky Pleasant breeze Bright sun Gentle currentsMarch At times BiPolar
quintessential ideograph repeateth countless timeslove conveyorcenturies old cherished treasure comprehensible by familiarityOpen Heart
Of all Twelve of the Siblings, February is unique: The smallest in the litter, February is oft overlooked…yet, there is much to February: The change in daylight, the delightful speed it bridges to March, the third month of the meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere, the twenty-eight days in common years, the twenty-nine days in …
It is the first month of the new year. It is two thousand seventeen. It is January. It is the first day.PristineBrand new.Unmarred by disappointments, sacrifices, complaints, demands, desires…The resolve is strong, fervent even, to keep the new in the fresh start.Oh, January, there is time enough for the happy to be shifted, shaken and …