There are ridiculous amounts of ‘nose’ idioms circulating upon this sweet planet, all with various reasons, stories, myths, legends, and heresies surrounding their origins. Having a nose for something; being able to sniff something out; being a brown-noser; don’t cut off your nose to spite your face. Seriously, I could list these things for hours!! […]
read moreApril’s birthstone is the diamond, a gemstone with a rich and noble history. Derived from the Greek word adamas, which translates to “unconquerable”, the diamond’s rarity, beauty and strength make it a suitable symbol of eternal love, romance and commitment. The first recorded presentation of a diamond engagement ring was in 1477, when Archduke Maximilian of Austria proposed marriage to Mary of Burgundy.
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