Little Girl

Princess Necklace

by on April 14, 2010


When I was a little girl I loved to look inside my Mother’s jewelery box. My absolute favorite pieces were two necklaces I never saw her wear. I think she wore them in her younger years when she dressed for fancy dances. They were made of sparkly rhinestones. I thought they looked like diamonds, something [...]

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My mom seldom wore jewelry, but when she did it was big bold pieces that made a statement. I remember a snake wrap bracelet and a rather large lion’s head necklace too. My grandmother, on the other hand, had a little girl’s dream come true for a jewelry collection! She had beautiful diamond rings and [...]

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Hello, my name is Kimberly and I would like to share my story about a piece of jewelry that has been in my family since the late 1800s. It belonged to my great great great grandmother, and has been passed down ever since. My grandmother knows a lot about the ring, and says that it [...]

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For Adult Wear Only

March 10, 2010

I just got a delightful flyer in the mail from Chico’s, with a precocious girl on the cover, dripping in beads, with the headline “Why are some women destined to wear Chico’s?” The story goes on to explain that this little girl discovered early on that “she had a knack for making an entrance”, “she [...]

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Fabulous “Diamonds”

March 4, 2010

I remember my mom had this amazing rhinestone necklace that as a little girl I thought was diamonds. It was something that Princess Grace might have worn if it was the real thing. It had a big cluster pendant and dainty neck piece. She would only let me look at it every once in the [...]

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