Find peace, courage and health with March’s Aquamarine
Aquamarine, literally meaning “blue” and “sea,” was a stone most commonly worn by sailors to protect them on their long journeys. The stone’s semblance of the sea made it a most obvious choice amongst...
View ArticleEnergy of the Month: March
March arrives just as winter starts to wind down. The air grows slightly warmer, the light gets stronger, and colors start to break the gray heaviness. March, known as martius, was the first month of...
View ArticlePositive Connections: Fan Stories
Welcome back for another installment of Positive Connections: Fan Stories! In the story below, ALEX AND ANI Providence shares how Rebecca created a meaningful bangle set to honor her newborn daughter....
View ArticleEnergy of the Month: April
New breath, light, and life. April: a month of rebirth, where nature has fully awakened from its wintry sleep. Ovid, the immortal poet, claims that the name April comes from the Greek goddess of love,...
View ArticlePositive Connections: Fan Stories
Welcome back for another installment of Positive Connections: Fan Stories! In the story below, ALEX AND ANI Rye shares how they assisted Jerry in finding the perfect gifts for his wife. _____ We...
View ArticleEnergy of the Month: May, Part 2
We are now halfway through May, but things are just starting to get interesting! Read more about the history and symbolism of this month below. _____ The ancient people who first populated the British...
View ArticleEnergy of the Month: June
Welcome to June: a month that’s love-oriented and solar-driven — with energies of creativity, family, and connection. _____ The Saxon people had different names for the month, all of them referencing...
View ArticleEnergy of the Month: July
Originally known as Quintilis, July was the fifth month of the old Roman calendar. It is named after Julius Caesar, the legendary Roman general, who was born around the 12th or 13th of the month. To...
View ArticleEnergy of the Month: August
The peak of summer: August is a month for relaxation and reflection before the autumn months arrive—a last glorious taste of warmth. ___ August was originally called sextilis, because it occurred as...
View Article96 Thoughts You Have While Shopping at ALEX AND ANI Stores
Hello there! My name is Bianca Scartabello and I’m a new contributor on Positively Charmed Life. You may know me from my blog, The Friendly Fig, a destination for all things happy and healthy. In the...
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