April 21, 2007

Ten things you should know before you go shopping for that special ring


Rings symbolize lasting love, but there are so many choices to navigate - gold or platinum? An original design or an antique? - that it’s difficult to know how to pick the best ring. Learn the criteria for purchasing a top-notch ring, and like your relationship, if it is a quality ring, it should grow richer and more beautiful with age. If you don’t know the product, know your jeweler. What you don’t want is a pretty face in a pin-striped suit. Ask questions, and if you don’t like…

Shopping For The Perfect “Gift”?


Special sales, super discounts and the sounds of bell ringing fill the malls just as much as they fill our ears and eyeballs. Shopping for that perfect gift can be extremely difficult during this time of year. So many things to consider that simple shopping can turn into an overwhelming task. There are gifts of needs and gifts of want. Then there are those we shop for in which we have no idea what to give. Slow it down, relax and think a moment. What’s the rush? How much…