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How to Successfully Include Your Dog in Your Wedding Day

On your wedding day, you want to include all of the important people in your life. If you have an important pooch too they should be included as well. That having been said, how can you include a man’s (or woman’s) best friend most effectively in your wedding. Puppies can be unpredictable but you have […]

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What Are Lab Grown Diamonds?

We treasure diamonds because they are beautiful and are so hard that they last virtually forever. Until just the last few decades all diamonds were those formed under intense heat and pressure deep in the earth. But in the late 20th-century science found ways to create diamonds in the laboratory. Lab-grown diamonds are just as […]

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Creative Jewelry

Lab-created Diamonds vs. Moissanite

If you are looking for an alternative to a natural diamond for an engagement ring or other jewelry, two possibilities are diamonds that are created in the laboratory and moissanite, which is also created in the lab. While lab-created diamonds have the same hardness and sparkle as a naturally occurring diamond, moissanite sparkles even more […]

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Jewelry Rings & Bands

Wedding Ring Engraving Ideas

Wedding rings symbolize the bond of love we share with our partner for life. Your choices of precious metal and style are important. But, don’t forget about engraving your rings. This is a way to personalize your rings. You can be funny with your engraved message or serious. Many couples simply choose to commemorate the […]

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2021 Engagement Ring Trends

Love never goes out of fashion, even during a global pandemic. But, the symbol of our affection, the engagement ring, follows trends in fashion. And, 2021 engagement ring trends are no exception. Whether you are going to pick an engagement ring from a selection in stock or want to design your own engagement ring, you […]

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How To Drop A Hint About Your Favorite Engagement Ring Styles

The love that goes with an engagement ring is the most important. But, you and your loved one expect you to wear your engagement ring for the rest of your life. So, it is really important that your engagement ring fits your style! When you sense that the love of your life is considering a proposal […]

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Jewelry

14K Gold vs. 18K Gold Which Is Right For You?

When you are shopping for an engagement ring, you will not only decide on the cut, clarity, color and carat weight of the diamond but on the type of gold or platinum in the band. And, the gold in your wedding bands will usually match. The most frequent choices for these bands are 14K gold […]

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How To Measure Ring Size Without Your Partner Knowing

You want to surprise the person who is the love of your life by proposing on a special occasion. You have chosen the diamond, setting, and type of precious metal for the band. So, the only thing you need to have a beautiful engagement ring in hand for the occasion is her ring size. Oops! […]

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How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in 2021

February 14th is just around the corner. How will you celebrate Valentine’s Day in 2021? Dinner at a fine restaurant may be out of the question due to the global pandemic but there are still lots of things you can do with the love of your life on Valentine’s Day. And, no matter if you […]

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Rings & Bands

How to Save for Your Wedding

When you decide to “tie the knot” with your significant other you may not be thinking beyond choosing the best engagement ring. But, there are many other costs involved in getting married. The average wedding in the USA costs more than $30,000!  That can be a problem for the average citizen who earns about twice […]