Jasper is a opaque stone that gets the red color from iron. This stone can also be yellow, brown and even green. The Hebrew name is...

The hardest part of finishing the Jen's quilt was finding that missing block!!! This year I made my blocks from scraps so the blocks are...

First things first; click here to be direction to the Diary of a Patriot Facebook group to download the fabric requirements. I love...

I couldn't pick just one video about this charity. To many tugged on my heart! Quilts of Valor is one of my favorite charities. As a...

Beryl is a green-gray stone. It was likened up the "color of the sea." The Hebrew word for Beryl is Shosham. It is believe this gemstone...

In passing yesterday I mention I am joining Cheryl Slebota's 31 Day Blog Writing Challenge. Thankfully she offered us writing prompts to...

Can you believe it is December already? Another year and decade is almost past! I've seen so many people with their decade pictures. When...

The word onyx means "nail of the finger" in Greek. The banding in onyx stones can sometimes resemble that of a fingernail. Onyx was...

Agate is a type of fine grain quartz. Layers upon layers of different mineral compounds forming a large stone overtime. From reading, it...

Amethyst is the worlds most popular purple gem! In fact, an amethyst is one of the few gems that is strictly one color though in many...

If you have ever wondered where God is in a situation, He is right there. Sometimes we can see His perfect plan and other times it may...

If you have been following Jen's Monthly Color Challenge, you already know each block is named after a flower and November is Black Eyed...

The color of this gem makes me think of a green apple color. Anyone else? The Hebrew word for Ligure is Leshem. Some Bible scholars believe

Diamonds the most recognized gemstones! Men, I'm sure the darling lady in your life has made you well aware of them. 😉 There are so many...

After visiting the homestead where my great-great x 5 generations lived, survived and work made me truly realize how thankful for my...