64 articles on "pear"

Be Mine...Bejeweled...Beware. Advice for Buying Gemstone Jewelry

Gemstones can be naturally mined, laboratory-created or total imitation. Natural gemstones (like rubies, sapphires, diamonds), as the name implies, were made by Mother Nature. Stones created in a lab can look identical to stones mined from the earth...

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Be Mine...Bejeweled...Beware. Advice for Buying Gemstone Jewelry

Be Mine…Bejeweled…Beware: Advice for Buying Gemstone Jewelry There is something special about gemstone jewelry that has captivated people for centuries. The brilliant colors, the depth, and the shine are all characteristics that can make gemston...

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Growing Great Asparagus

Growing Great Asparagus by: Jean Fritz I went out to feed the birds this morning - the temperature was comfortably above freezing, and a downy woodpecker was telegraphing his territorial rights on the nearest utility pole. I realized it was time...

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How to Choose a Pearl Necklace for Your Wedding Day

How to Choose a Pearl Necklace for Your Wedding Day by: Yan Berry The elegant beauty of a strand of pearls has fascinated brides for centuries. People believe that wearing pearls on their wedding day will bring bliss to their marriage. Pearls a...

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How to care for pearls

Pearls are delicate and soft gems compared with other gemstones. They need extra gentle care. Here is a guide to pearl care.• Clean - wipe pearls regularly and gently with a soft cloth moistened with water. Pearls can absorb perfume, skin oils and ...

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How to Choose a Pearl Necklace for Your Wedding Day

The elegant beauty of a strand of pearls has fascinated brides for centuries. People believe that wearing pearls on their wedding day will bring bliss to their marriage. Pearls are classic wedding jewelry. How do you choose that perfect pearl necklac...

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All that Glitters—Something Old, Something New...

All that Glitters—Something Old, Something New... by: M J Plaster Brides through the ages have accessorized with wedding jewelry to add a finishing touch to their bridal attire; however, many brides who don't wear jewelry in everyday life...

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What is genital herpes?

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex viruses (HSV) type 1 and type 2. Most genital herpes is caused by HSV type 2. Most people have no or minimal symptoms from HSV-1 or HSV-2 infection. When symptoms do occur,...

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Trends in Gift Giving – Jewelry a Timeless Favorite

Trends in Gift Giving – Jewelry a Timeless Favorite by: M J Plaster In times of rapid change, constants lend comfort to our lives. Since ancient times, jewelry has been one of the most popular gifts to give and to receive, and it still ranks a...

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Trends in Gift Giving – Jewelry a Timeless Favorite

In times of rapid change, constants lend comfort to our lives. Since ancient times, jewelry has been one of the most popular gifts to give and to receive, and it still ranks among the top gifts as a universal, particularly pearls and birthstones. Je...

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