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History of Incense and Its Uses

Posted on February 3, 2018April 30, 2018 by Artful Gems

Most people who burn incense do it for the scent. They find one or two that they like and burn it to enjoy the aroma. That’s certainly a valid reason to use incense. In fact, there are those who enjoy a good incense like others enjoy a good cigar. But incense has many other uses Read More

I Love Silver

Posted on December 28, 2017September 30, 2018 by Artful Gems

I have always been partial to silver. The attraction goes as far back as I can remember. I grew up with my grandparents, my father’s parents. They insisted in always having the very best they could afford. So silver was not the go-to metal for the jewelry they purchased, especially if the jewelry was for me. Read More