Crystals To Help You Sleep

September 26, 2017

So many of us are chronically sleep deprived due to a myriad of reasons – stress, over-stimulation from television, computers and phones, poor exercise and eating habits, etc.; I have never been a great sleeper and in fact am perfectly happy and energetic operating on......
Inspiration: Enduring Splendor Exhibition at the Fowler Museum

May 25, 2017

I recently went to an exquisite little exhibit at the Fowler Museum at UCLA called “Enduring Splendor – Jewelry of India’s Thar Desert”. If you’re a fan of big, chunky, “ethnic” looking jewelry (for lack of a better term) as I obviously am, and/or if......
My Top Five Picks From the 2017 Tucson Gem Show

March 23, 2017

The Tucson Gem Show was a blast, and even though I was less overwhelmed than I thought I was going to be as I mentioned in my last blog post, we covered an enormous amount of ground and saw many truly incredible crystals of all......
Six Stones to Start Off Your Crystal Collection

May 3, 2017

If you’re new to the fascinating world of crystals you can quickly become overwhelmed by the breadth and depth of all there is to learn and know. I, for one, have been fascinated by stones for essentially my entire life, and felt myself to be......
This might sound crazy, but the stones talk to me.

January 17, 2017

If I do say so myself, I have excellent shopping radar (sometimes to my detriment). This intuitive gift or whatever you want to call it served me quite well during my recent (and first!) trip to Tucson for the world-famous Gem Show. I was prepared......