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World Mental Health Day: The Hobby That Became Something Bigger

If you’re new here, I’m Becky, the founder of The Always Busy Mama. You may know me for gemstone ...

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World Mental Health Day: The Hobby That Became Something Bigger

How to Care for Gemstone Jewelry Through Autumn

Autumn is one of those seasons where everything shifts at once. The air gets cooler, the sweaters...

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How to Care for Gemstone Jewelry Through Autumn

Tourmaline: October’s Other Birthstone and Why It Wears Better Than Opal

When most people think of October’s birthstone, opal is usually the first gemstone that comes to ...

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Tourmaline: October’s Other Birthstone and Why It Wears Better Than Opal

Five Questions to Ask Before Buying Jewelry Online

Buying jewelry online can be incredibly convenient, but it can also be a little overwhelming. You...

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Five Questions to Ask Before Buying Jewelry Online

Gemstones for Transitions, New Rhythms and Fresh Chapters

Life changes. Sometimes because we asked for it. Sometimes because we absolutely didn’t. A new jo...

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Gemstones for Transitions, New Rhythms and Fresh Chapters

How to Choose a Meaningful Gemstone for a Family Piece

Family jewelry is one of those things that can become meaningful almost instantly. A gemstone mig...

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How to Choose a Meaningful Gemstone for a Family Piece

Sapphire Beyond Blue: The History, Colors and Meaning of September’s Birthstone

When you hear the word Sapphire, chances are you immediately picture that unmistakable deep blue....

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Sapphire Beyond Blue: The History, Colors and Meaning of September’s Birthstone

Virgo Season & Carnelian: The Meaning Behind the Virgo Zodiac Necklace

Virgo season begins August 23, bringing with it a zodiac sign traditionally associated with thoug...

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Virgo Season & Carnelian: The Meaning Behind the Virgo Zodiac Necklace

How to Choose a Gemstone by Meaning, Season, or Story

If you’ve ever started looking at gemstone jewelry and immediately wondered, But which gemstone s...

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How to Choose a Gemstone by Meaning, Season, or Story

Peridot Beyond August: Meaning, History, and Why Natural Variation Matters

When most people hear Peridot, they immediately think of August. As an August baby myself, I und...

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Peridot Beyond August: Meaning, History, and Why Natural Variation Matters

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