Organizing Your Jewelry – Saving Money

After living abroad for 3+ years I left my jewelry boxes back home and only carried my jewelry in a little baggy. I tried stacking them on a dish, put them in recycled chocolate boxes, and even just left them sprawled out on my table. Nothing seemed to work and maybe you’re like me. We … Continue reading Organizing Your Jewelry – Saving Money

Raising Awareness. Chronicle 3 “Recycling Efficiency – The Leap to a Cleaner Earth”

Within my city in the US a rumor had spread about the government picking up all the trash for free in order to “cleanse” the city and start fresh. Thousands of citizens lined the streets with their junk until it piled high. With stacks and stacks of unwanted furniture, trash bags filled with clutter, and … Continue reading Raising Awareness. Chronicle 3 “Recycling Efficiency – The Leap to a Cleaner Earth”

5 Tips to Improve Your Water Intake for Beauty and Health

Everyone always preaches about how water can make you beautiful, give you clear skin, and slim your body. While this is true, the only problem is how do we drink so much water in one day every day for the rest of our lives? This was the biggest challenge for me especially in winter when … Continue reading 5 Tips to Improve Your Water Intake for Beauty and Health

Making Costume Jewelry Last Longer

Tired of that mountain high stack of broken costume jewelry? Here are some neat tricks I’ve learned to preserve my precious pieces making them stronger and last longer. Tip #1 Most costume jewelry is attached to or made from a nickel blended metal which fades very quickly. It will also leave the skin and clothes … Continue reading Making Costume Jewelry Last Longer

Saving money by buying real jewelry? Who knew!

$700. I’ve invested this much if not more into my fake jewelry collection. So where is it today? In the trash, most likely in a landfill adding to everyone else’s costume jewelry. After years of giving in to the rush of buying such flashy things, I’ve finally learned my lesson. Buying real jewelry can actually … Continue reading Saving money by buying real jewelry? Who knew!