JANUARY – GARNET Garnet is believed to protect travelers from harm and many ancient travelers wore them as talismans as protection against evil. Whatever the reasons garnet is a fabulously passionate stone that comes in many colors. Wear them with verve. Check out our Gem and Jewelry Categories to see stunning examples of this gemstone.

FEBRUARY – AMETHYST Amethyst is named after a beautiful young maiden from Greek mythology and to this day it is a stone that is thought to protect the wearer from drunkeness. This is a stone of great courage and compassion. Wear it with pride. Check out our Gem and Jewelry Categories to see examples of this lovely gemstone.

MARCH – AQUAMARINE Aquamarine meaning “seawater” is a lustrous stone created we believe for mermaids. It is truly liquid seawater and gazing upon it has set many a maiden on a personal quest to find a way of transforming herself into a mermaid. All one really needs to do is wear it close to their heart and it will protect them regardless of the direction their personal compass takes. It is said to bring luck to sailors. View our stunning examples of Aquamarine in our Gem and Jewelry Categories.

APRIL – DIAMOND April showers bring May flowers. Imagine yourself being showered in diamonds! How lucky you are to have been born in April. Diamonds are timeless pieces of the earth, created from carbon and treasured for centuries. Lucky is the woman born to April Showers. See our fine examples of diamond jewelry in our Gem and Jewelry Categories above.

MAY – EMERALD Emeralds are a symbol of long life, health and renewal. For those born in May let us remember to wear them proudly. We all have the ability to heal with our words for others. Emeralds are a great conductor of spirit, we should rejoice if we were born in May. See examples of emerald jewelry in our Gem and Jewelry Sections.

JUNE – PEARL What a wonderful gift a June birthday is! Pearls have long been regarded for their beauty, luster, and great sense of wonder they invoke. Whether you are blessed with a single pearl or a strand of these lovely creations, wear them next to your skin, stroke them with your fingertips and roll them between your fingers to release their beauty and ecstacy into your soul. See our fine examples of pearls in the Pearl Section of our Gem and Jewelry Category above.

JULY – RUBY Ruby is the King of precious stones according to Sanskrit legend. Rubies are luscious gemstones that bring good fortune and protection to those who wear them. What we can say about them is; WOW they sure are pretty! Red is the ultimate color for those looking to be listened to, sought after, and recognized for their own intrinsic value. See our beautiful collection of Ruby jewelry in our Gem and Jewelry Category above.

AUGUST – PERIDOT Peridot is thought to convey to the wearer a gentleness of spirit, the wisdom of the ages, and fairness of mind, body and spirit. August is a month filled with heat and passion and needs the coolness of this stone as a counterweight. Wear this next to your skin for a wonderful balance of the senses. See our Peridot jewelry under Gem and Jewelry Category above.

SEPTEMBER – SAPPHIRE Sapphires are said to symbolize truth, sincerity, and faithfullness. What a stunning tribute to those born in September. Wear this next to your heart and feel the energy this wonderful stone has to offer. Even upon taking it off and giving it to someone else, the energy is still with you. Happy Birthday September. See our Sapphire Jewelry above under Gem and Jewelry Category

OCTOBER- OPAL Opal is truly a mystery stone. Some believe the creator came down to earth on a rainbow and where his foot touched the ground Opal was created. Whatever you believe about Opal do believe this….It is a precious gift that has outlasted some of the miracles of our times and one which holds within its borders the secrets of life on earth. See our Opal jewelry in our Gem and Jewelry Category above.

NOVEMBER – TOPAZ Topaz, the bearer of light and wisdom, is a truly wonderful stone. It has great healing powers and the energy from the sun is transported through it. Wear this and gain greater insight into the souls of those around you. You are a talented, strong, compassionate and loving human being. Happy Birthday November. See our Topaz jewelry in our Gem and Jewelry Category above.

DECEMBER – TANZANITE Tanzanite is a rare and precious gemstone appropriately assigned to December as its birthstone of choice. It is remarkably brilliant, transparent and fabulously beautiful as are the people who wear it. December is such a special Birthday month. It deserves the very best as do you. See our Tanzanite jewelry in our Gem and Jewelry Category above.