December Birthday Gifts -  Turquoise Birthstone

Did you know that 2012 is Queen Elizabeth II¡¯s Diamond Jubilee? She has reigned for 60 years. No doubt she will wear more than one diamond tiara to mark her special celebrations this year!

Diamonds are surrounded by romance, mystery, and passion. The gift of a diamond is a token of affection and traditionally the giving of a diamond engagement ring is a promise of marriage. The ancient Greeks believed that the fire of a diamond reflected the flame of everlasting love. A diamond is said to bring its owner wealth and happiness as well as protection.