jewelry
Sometimes unexpected gifts are given for a reason.
There is an understanding amongst the population, particularly rich, powerful men, that you can buy your way out of trouble. This has largely worked since mankind introduced the concept of money and baubles. In fact, I'm pretty sure jewelry was invented as an addendum to the formal verbal apology.
Case in point: Reuters reports that some ding-a-ling in the United Kingdom used the allure of the pricey and shiny for nearly three decades to make amends for repeatedly making lust to women other than his wife. Over the course of 26 years, Robert Charlton purchased roughly $400,000 worth of … Read More
A guy's take on female fashion: 5 mistakes that turn him off.
Do you reveal a lot of cleavage? Layer on the cubic zirconia? Wear fake eyelashes on a regular basis? If so, we have bad news for you: Marie Claire's guy blogger doesn't want to date you. Rich Santos, author of Sex And The Single Guy recently posted 5 women's fashion choices that turn him off. The first is too much makeup.
When a girl does her makeup well, the results can be magical. But the one thing that should never happen is excessive application: too much, too many colors, or if it's just a botched attempt at a … Read More
Actress Megahn Perry had no idea what to do with jewelry she'd received from her ex-husband. She certainly couldn't wear her wedding ring and the pawnshop was a nightmare. So she started ExBoyfriendJewelry.com as a Person-to-Person platform for unloading jewelry with baggage. The Craigslist of the scorned, if you will.
Lots of people don't wear their wedding ring and only some want to sleep with other people.
There are guys (and gals!) out there who do not wear wedding rings. Some of them have never had a ring (weird hand-fasting ceremonies, etc) and some just choose not to encircle the fourth finger on their left hand with a hunk of precious or semi-precious metal. I'm sure you know a few of them and their reasoning may even make sense. But a lot of the rationale is BS and doesn't really hold up in the light of day. Here are our top ten excuses for not wearing a wedding ring.
10) The Protection Racket: Insurance is expensive and … Read More
Cool, meaningful necklaces for every gift-giving (or receiving) occasion.
If you (and your honey) think the gift-heavy holidays are safely behind you, think again.
The celebration of Irish heritage and beer consumption, St. Patrick’s Day, happens Monday. If that's not enough of a reason to give: Easter, Passover, Arbor Day, Teacher’s Day and Nurse’s Day are all on the horizon, and, that undeniable gift-giving holiday, Mother’s Day, arrives in May.
Now, before you (or he) break into a sweat, check out Dogeared, a California-based jewelry company, that produces adorable necklaces for every occasion and recipient. Delicate charms in gold or silver, such as wishbones, horseshoes, four-leaf … Read More