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The Story When I was young, I placed my baby teeth under my pillow and when i woke up I’d find a shiny new quarter. But whatever happened to those little teeth? Where did they go? Would I ever see them again? Many years later, a little tooth was standing at my door. It looked [...]

Small disclaimer: I’m still a baby feminist in the making. I just began reading the “Beauty Myth” by Naomi Wolf. Just now as I closed it for a bit and turned to television for a bit, I caught “What Not To Wear” (ep 250) and suddenly I finally (fully) understand why the self-esteem of the [...]

“A World of Head Ornaments: Africa, Asia, Oceania, America” is part of a 6 volume series. “A World of…” necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and belts. This is my first and only so far, book of the series. I choose the Head Ornaments mostly because it’s something we don’t seems to wear as much as before. [...]

“Jewelry Concepts and Technology” by Oppi Untracht, published by Robert Hale Ltd. (Get it cheaper on Amazon though.) The bible for jewelers, as most say. This book is very valuable if you’re a professional, or a serious student. This is not something for those who are simply curious about the subject. Also, this book is [...]