Archive for February, 2010

cancer

Cancer Awareness Jewelry: Hope and Charm Bracelets

In recent years, the ongoing battle for a breast cancer cure has gained notoriety as more and more lives have become touched by the devastating emotional and physical trials of cancer. Yet where the malignancy of cancer lurks, supportive movements such as the recent popularization of Cancer Awareness Jewelry prevail, helping to sustain the fight against the disease and fortify the battle for a cure. Whereas the ongoing battle for a breast cancer cure has been made famous with the pink ribbon campaign, Cancer Awareness Jewelry is taking the power of hope and strength to new heights with innovative designs. Such jewelry can provide an ideal way in which to extend both emotional and practical support for those living with cancer. Treasured bracelets, earrings, anklets, [...]

A Short Course In Modern Day Jewelry

The type of jewelry that you will find in any location usually is a function of the culture of the inhabitants as well as the age of the wearer. For example, some fashion advice in the United States relates that a maximum of three pieces of jewelry should be worn at any one time. Interestingly enough, eyeglasses count as one piece of jewelry, as does a wedding set. A wrist watch is also considered to be jewelry under this guideline. Here are some of the major types of jewelry that are accepted in the western world. * More individuals may wear one or more rings than perhaps any other type of jewelry. Finger rings are worn on any of the fingers or thumbs, although there [...]