Values of Gold – When to Invest
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Before investing in gold, it is important to consider a few key points. The best type of gold to invest in should be considered, as well as the way you want to invest. If you are considering investing in gold to make a return profit on the investment, you should also be informed about the best time to invest in the gold. Read on to learn about investing in gold, whether or not now is a good time, and how to choose the best type of gold.
As the cost of gold goes down, the investment becomes smaller for anyone considering an investment in gold. When the price changes with the economy, as it begins to rise, an investor will be making a profit on their original gold investment. This is true whether you purchase gold jewelry, or gold in another form. Currently, according to RTT News, gold has officially been listed at a ten-month low in cost. While the cost may continue to drop for a while, it may also begin to rise at any point as the economy begins its comeback. At any point, the gold jewelry or other gold you purchase could rise in price resulting in a profit for the gold investment.
If you are considering purchasing gold jewelry as an investment, you will need to consider a few things first. Are you strictly purchasing the gold while it is at a low price in order to make a profit later? If so, you will want the truest form of gold jewelry possible, and your best option is 24k gold. The initial cost will be more, but it will also reap greater rewards. If, however, you want to purchase jewelry that you can wear while waiting on the price of gold to rise, you may want to go with a 10k gold. This type of gold jewelry is a good investment if you will be wearing the jewelry because it is not as soft and will therefore resist bending and other damage over time.
Whether you want to buy gold jewelry just to wear it, or you want to capitalize on the low cost of gold as an investment, check out our great selection of 10k gold jewelry to find exactly what you need. Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
Don’t Forget Grandma! – Celebrating Mother’s Day
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While the Nanas and Grannies of the world get the wonderful benefit of grandchildren, which entails having fun and often being able to send them home after the fun ends, this does not mean that grandmothers have not put in their fair share of work. Your grandmother is the mother of one of your parents, which is essentially a mother once-removed. However, unlike an aunt or other more distant relative, your grandmother likely has a big part in how you are or were raised. Your own mother will choose to either follow or do the complete opposite of the things her own mother did in raising children. This will offer the direct result of your raising, with all ups and downs it may have. Whether your grandmother will be close to you this Mother’s Day or across the country, there is still one way you can show her how much you appreciate her – 10k gold jewelry designed specifically with grandmothers in mind.
Whether you call your Grandma by this traditional name, or you have a more intimate name for her, you can easily find great 10k gold jewelry for grandmothers that will make her feel special. If your search for 10k gold grandmother jewelry and are unable to find a great ring or pendant that showcases your pet name for her, you can always opt for a necklace with birthstone pendants in the shape of boys and girls. This type of grandmother 10k gold jewelry is a great option for great-grandmothers as well. Not only will it look pretty, but it will be a personalized gift that will make any Grandma feel special this Mother’s Day.
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A Brief History of Mother’s Day
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The celebration of mothers begins well before the holiday was celebrated by giving gifts of gold jewelry and flowers. In fact, the history of Mother’s Day is such a long one that it began in ancient times as a celebration of Goddesses. In Greece, Egypt and Rome, a celebration of motherhood would occur during spring (often a weekend in March). In Greece, the celebration was for Rhea, the Mother of the Gods. In Egypt, the Goddess Isis would be celebrated during this time, and in Rome, Goddess Cybele would be celebrated for an entire weekend in March. This beginning of the centuries-old history of celebrating mothers was actually nothing like the Mother’s Day we celebrate today. Instead of lavish gifts, such as gold jewelry, being given to humans, the celebration was typically in festival form and was more celebrating a symbol than an actual person.
The history of Mother’s Day continues in religion, specifically Catholicism. Just as there are many Saints whose symbols are important in Catholic culture, the Mother Mary is the key in all aspects of the Catholic faith. In Europe, the history of Mother’s Day continues in a manner in which the Mother Mary as well as a person’s “mother church” would be celebrated. In this manner, the celebration was not aimed at physical human mothers, and instead the church itself would be adorned with jewels and other decorative items. This celebration was also held in spring, and the date was determined in association with Lent (the 40 days preceding Easter Sunday).
To celebrate Mother’s Day in its current form, it is important to give mom a gift she is sure to love. Consider purchasing a great piece of Mother’s Day jewelry from our wide selection that will show her how much you care! Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
Mother’s Day – Make Mom Feel Special
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Mothers are always there for us, from the time we are small until we are adults and need advice with our own children or other situations in life. Mother’s Day is a great opportunity to simply show her how much this unrelenting care means in our lives. Whether you give a gift, such as 10k gold jewelry, or you perform an activity, there are many ways you can show Mom how much she means to you on Mother’s Day. Read on for tips that are sure to leave her smiling.
One of the top complaints of most mothers is the requirement of cooking so often. It can be cumbersome to try to think of a meal to cook, find a recipe, make a grocery list, and prepare the meal. On top of that, it typically ends with Mom cleaning up the kitchen afterwards as well. On her special day, allow her some real relaxation by cooking her a meal. If you can’t cook, you can always take her out to dinner. Either way, it is imperative that you don’t leave behind any dishes or other mess for her to have to clean, otherwise the meal won’t feel like much of a gift.
There are many different types of 10k gold women’s jewelry that makes a great choice for Mother’s Day. Birthstone rings or necklaces are a great choice, as are other pretty pieces of jewelry that you know she will love. Rings or pendants that say the words “Mom” or “#1 Mom” are always a great idea. Jewelry with these words allow your mom to wear them proudly, and anyone who sees her will know how much her children think of her. Just be sure to choose a style that is fitting to her preferences, and is her preferred color of gold. With options of white, yellow and rose gold, it shouldn’t be too difficult to find one that stands out as the perfect piece of 10k gold women’s jewelry for Mother’s Day.
Whether you give your mom one gift, or you pick several to combine and make for the greatest Mother’s Day ever, be sure to browse our wide selection of 10k gold jewelry for women to find the perfect piece of jewelry that is sure to make her feel special. Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
The History of 420 and its Meaning
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Unique Filigree Marijuana Leaf Pendant
Marijuana Leaf Onyx Pendant
Although people now typically refer to 420 as the three numbers it is, it is often used in conjunction with times and dates. April 20th becomes known as 4/20, which also represents the usage and celebration of marijuana. The time, however, is how the numbers began to be associated with the usage of pot. A group of California high schoolers would meet at 4:20 every afternoon to partake in marijuana consumption. Over time, the group was able to simply associate the time 4:20 with marijuana itself, which allowed them to speak freely about it in front of others, possibly even their parents, without anyone knowing what they were referring to.
Men's Accented Marijuana Leaf Ring
Although there is a myth that the actual date of 4/20 was used as a celebration for marijuana smokers existed first and then led to the term 420 being used for pot, this is untrue. As are the beliefs that this day was picked based on Hitler’s birthday or the tragic Columbine shooting. The truth is, in the early 1970′s, the time of day 4:20 being a perfect meeting time simply became the perfect catch-phrase for marijuana smoking. Many years later, as the term began to be more widely used, the date became infused with the term. Now, it has become so popular, that this a day in which clubs, bars and other places offer drink specials and parties. Even if they don’t celebrate marijuana itself, it is an opportunity to lure in customers that do.
If you are someone who is passionate about 420, you can find a variety of pieces of 10k gold jewelry that will easily show your devotion to legalization. Browse our wide selection of 420 jewelry to find the perfect piece to wear out on 4/20! Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
Seasonal Jewelry – Bright Colors Shine in the Sun
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Blue Sapphire Designer Ring, 10K Gold
Have you ever wondered why people tend to wear brighter colors in the spring and summer months? This is true when it comes to clothing, jewelry, and more. Maybe it’s because spring creates the will to move around, get outside, and break away from the hibernation that winter brings. In addition, in many parts of the world, winter months are dark and dreary. The sun goes down early, the trees are barren, the grass has went to sleep for the season. Because of this, when the weather gets warmer and the sun begins shining regularly (and for longer each day) again, we tend to brighten things up. We do so in the form of bright-colored clothing, brightly colored makeup, and even bright jewelry. Read on to learn ways to liven up your wardrobe with a variety of 10k gold jewelry and other types of jewelry that are designed for summer fun!
Any type of brightly colored gems – whether you prefer to wear rings, bracelets, a necklace or all three, you can easily wear 10k gold jewelry with bright colors in many forms. Large gemstone pendants are a great choice for showing some bright color in the mood with the season, or a ring with gemstones can be a good choice. You can find almost any color you like, including red, blue, yellow or any others, and this enables you to locate the best color for a variety of outfits. Nothing says summer like a brightly colored gemstone 10k gold necklace that perfectly matches your flip flops and rubber bracelets!
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The sun is out, and the warmer weather is upon us, in a much earlier fashion than normal. No matter what part of the country you live in, you have likely experienced a very mild winter followed by an early spring. As the sun days get hotter, we tend to show more and more skin, wearing less clothing to accommodate the warmer weather. Out will come the tank tops and skirts and shorts, and feet will often be adorned with flip flops and sandals. When you bare more skin, this allows you more areas to showcase fabulous sparkling jewelry in all forms. Read on to learn about the different ways you can accent any summertime outfit with great 10k gold jewelry.
Wrist bracelets – while ankle bracelets are a top consideration during warmer months, simply because the ankles are exposed more, don’t forget about your arms. You can wear great bracelets that are light and wearable, even in the summer months. A great choice for active people is the traditional 10k gold tennis bracelet. Since they are designed with activity in mind, this is an excellent choice for those who might be soaking up summer sun while playing sports.
Earrings – while earrings can easily be worn all year round, the warmer months of the year typically mean that hair is pulled up more often. When this happens, ears are exposed. Why not adorn those ears with some fabulous 10k gold earrings? Bright gem stones are popular during the summer season, but a simple 10k gold hoop is also a great idea, and you can find them in any shade of gold (or a combination of shades), so you are sure to find the perfect pair of 10k gold earrings that you can easily wear all season long.
Don’t wait until the summer is almost over – browse our wide selection of 10k gold jewelry now to find the perfect pieces to sparkle on your exposed skin all season! Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
Jewelry Celebrating The Freemasons
By · CommentsThe Masonic Gavel – this is a symbol of the Freemasons that is representative of an actual tool that is used to break rough edges from a stones by original masons. The representative meaning of this symbol, that can be found in a variety of places, including 10k gold jewelry, is that it can free the heart of all vices so that the Freemason may be able to surrender himself to his Creator.
The Letter G – this letter can often be found in a variety of places, and it is one of the most common symbols of the Freemasons that can be found in 10k gold men’s jewelry. This common symbol has a double meaning, as do many of the Masonic symbols. The letter G is representative of God and Geometry. With the G being the beginning of “God” as well as the phrase “Great Architect of the Universe.” With God being the basis of life, and Geometry being the basis of building and masonry, this G is a very popular symbol of this elite group.
The Square and Compass – This symbol typically goes with the letter G in the center, and the square represents the squaring of virtue with that of mankind, the compass represents the wisdom that must be used in Freemasonry, with the center being the letter G for God. The true meaning of the entire symbol is that, when all of these things are in place, and God is in the center, peace and harmony shall follow. This is a great Freemasonry symbol that can be found in a variety of types of men’s 10k gold jewelry.
Now that you know about many of the Freemason symbols, browse our wide selection of 10k gold Freemason jewelry to find a great piece for you. Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
Celebrating Easter With Jewelry
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Rabbit Design Ring
If you have ever wondered about Easter Bunny traditions, and what it has to do with the actual Easter holiday, you are not alone. Bunnies that lay eggs, pictures with strangers dressed up as bunnies, boiling and dieing eggs and hiding them in the yard for children to hunt, all of these things are their own separate type of celebration. Read on to learn about Easter in its non-religious form and the 10k gold jewelry that can help you celebrate it.
If you love the symbols of Easter that are not faith-based, you are sure to find 10k gold jewelry that can showcase your love of a fun holiday. It is a great time for giving, and there are many types of Easter-themed gold jewelry that can provide joy to the giver as well as the receiver.You can easily find pieces that are great for adults, as well as those for children. Whether you are shopping for Easter-themed 10k gold jewelry for yourself or for someone special, there are many different types to choose from, including pendants, rings, and more. In addition to the many different types and styles, you will see all different colors of gold as well – yellow, white, and rose gold, as well as two-tone gold and tri-color gold.
Browse our wide selection of 10k gold Easter-themed jewelry here to find the perfect piece for yourself or someone special. Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog!
Easter Holidays a Great Time to Give Jewelry
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Designer Eastern Style Cross, 10K Gold
Whether you celebrate Easter weekend as a part of your Christian faith, which most people do, or you simply celebrate a fun weekend with family based around the tradition of hunting colorful eggs, it can be a great time for giving. This great holiday is a wonderful reason to give gold jewelry as a gift, whether to children as a present from the Easter Bunny, or to showcase religious faith in a beautiful way. This week’s blog will spotlight the many types of religious gold jewelry available that enables anyone to celebrate Easter in style and sparkle.
Not only that, but many people give gifts on this holiday, just as He gave his life. Instead of giving candy or some other item that has no value placed on the holiday, consider religious 10k gold jewelry. It makes an affordable gift that can easily be given to men, women or children. Whether you prefer religious jewelry in the form of a cross that covers all denominations of Christianity, or you like jewelry with the face of Jesus, you are sure to find Christian jewelry that can be worn on Easter and the rest of the year as well. In addition, you can also locate 10k gold religious jewelry that is denomination-specific. A great example of this type is jewelry showcasing Catholic Saints. Whether you prefer a pendant or a ring, there are many ways to show your love and strength in your religious faith in jewelry.
Not only are there many options in styles of religious gold jewelry, including rings and pendant options, but the color of gold and the gem color can be selected to perfectly represent the style of the wearer. Whether you are giving religious 10k gold jewelry to someone as an Easter gift, or are purchasing it for yourself, you can choose between two-tone, tri-color, or solid-colored white, yellow or rose gold.
This week’s article spotlights the religious foundation of Easter, and the many types of gold jewelry that can represent Christian faith on this upcoming holiday. Browse our wide selection of 10k gold religious jewelry here to find the perfect piece for yourself or someone special. Plus, you can enter the code VJBLOG at checkout and save an additional 10% on your order, just for reading our blog! Be sure to read our blog next week when we spotlight great options for Easter jewelry that are not religion-based.
