THE SAVVY SHOPPER

Wikimedia Commons The Bavarian Ruby and Spinel Diadem was commissioned in 1830 by King Ludwig I of Bavaria as a gift for his wife, Queen The...

From Instagram - The Aurora After writing last Thursday's blog , I got curious about green diamonds. I don’t recall ever seeing one. Thi...

This image is all over the internet without a credit. I don’t claim ownership and will remove it if the owner requested it. The next 5 photo...

In 1934 when Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, granddaughter of George I of Greece and great granddaughter of Tsar Alexander II of Russ...

I wait for it all year long! The first day of summer known as the summer solstice . It’s the start of my favorite season:  Summer!!! I espe...

Photo: Wikipedia Commons: I’d love to set this piece of history on my head! If this stunner could talk. Today I’m featuring a beautiful tiar...

Newly elected Leo XIV on St. Peter's Basilica balcony (May 8, 2025) and as a university student I'm a little late in getting this po...

I'm a history buff with half German and half English ancestry. But, Ancestry.com informs me that my DNA is not exactly 50/50. With a bi...