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Agate Beads: Great Choice For Your Bead Jewelry

With the improvement of technology, there are now lots of jewelry that are made using novel materials. Although this may be the case, old jewelry is really not forgotten and they are still used when making different types of jewelry that boast of classic elegance all throughout. One of the most popular choices for bead jewelry is agate.

agate bead jewelry
an example of agate bead jewelry*

Agate is a popular gemstone that has been used to make different jewelry designs since the beginning of civilization. Jewelry made from agate dates back during the ancient times. Going back to the present time, agate beads are now very popular since they look very classical and elegant just like other types of beads made from jade and pearls.

Another thing that makes agate beads great is that they are perfect for both fashionable men and women. What makes these beads great for both men and women is that they exist in earth tone colors so they look neutral. This means that if a man wears accessories made from these beads, they will add more masculinity to the wearer. These beads also look feminine if they are worn by women. These beads come in different shapes and designs so you are bound to find the right kind of beads that meet your preferences. Fortunately, there are lots of shops both in your locality as well as in the internet where you can buy agate beads of your choice thus finding the right one that fits your needs is very easy.

*Image credit: kestrel360

christmas gifts for her

I am so thankful that the love of my life knows me so well. Not only does he loves me so much but he also knows what gifts to give me.

gifts for her

Nope, this woman didn’t receive any diamonds or fancy jewelry from dear husband, but who cares? I love my gifts and I really appreciate them. DK knows what I really love. If it’s within our budget then my wish is his command. He’s like my personal genie. ;) I love you DK!

Earlier this year, he gave me a Panasonic Lumix LX3 for our 8th couples anniversary. It has great picture quality and easy to carry in my bag, perfect for capturing moments and milestones of the little tot. For our 3rd wedding anniversary, he gave me an Asus Netbook, it’s red and you all know how I love the color red. Great for blogging on the go. My Christmas gift came early this year. We filled up 17 Starbucks stickers in a span of one month and claimed the Starbucks 2012 planner earlier today. Perfect for planning family trips, adventures and everyday appointments.

So if you don’t have any clue what to give your special girl this holiday season, check the above gift ideas for her. If she loves functional things, that is.

As for the diamonds, perhaps DK and I can work something like that in the future. After all, diamonds are a girl’s best friend. ;)

Thank You Ai-Non Baby!

I seldom get lucky with raffle prizes but during the Pinay Mommies Community 2nd Grand EB  (more info about that later) I won a gift pack from one of our minor sponsors Ainon Baby.

ai-non baby - pmc 2nd grand ebPhoto courtesy of Mauie Flores

Ainon Baby is a trusted brand of safe , BPA Free, LEAD Free & durable baby products. With Ainon Baby, we baby your baby.

Ainon Baby gave the Pinay Mommies Community 2 strollers, to be used in our charity event next month.

ai-non gift pack - pinay mommies community 2nd grand ebGift pack from Ai-non: Pocoyo sando and shorts, Smart Babies Romper and Ainon water tumbler

I was so glad that this is the gift pack I won. Una was really excited when she saw the Ainon baby products and she kept on saying “Thank you Mommy!”. She loves Pocoyo and she loves the color yellow. What a perfect coincidence. Oh, and look how she willingly modeled for the Ainon water tumbler.

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