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		<title>Natural Purple Jade Stone Jewelry is About Health and Happiness</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistabella.com/2010/01/14/wearing-natural-purple-jade-stone-jewelry-has-been-known-to-produce-health-and-happiness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Searching for alternatives to good health? A natural ring of jade has been know to help with good health. This healed can translate with natural purple jade used in jade rings, pendants, hoop earrings, and other types of jewelry. Regardless of beliefs, jade is outstanding as a new or vintage piece of jewelry. Purple is linked with good fortune.

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<div class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 288px"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/rings/fashion-rings/14k-yellow-gold-purple-jade-amethyst-frame-band-ring.html"><img title="Purple Jade Ring" src="http://www.vistabella.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/370x/5e06319eda06f020e43594a9c230972d/prod1/lg/11070.jpg" alt="Purple Jade Ring" width="278" height="266" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Purple Jade Ring</p></div>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Mysteries of jades healing abilities warm the hearts of all who wear this rich stone. Natural purple jade stone is Chinese in origin. It is believed certain properties of jade cause bad toxins to leave the body.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Warmth and the natural beauty of natural jade stone makes it a popular choice for jewelry lovers. Whether it be a simple bracelet to an elegant pendant, such as a natural jade stone marquise, this is a stone to last for many years. Jade never goes out of style and makes the most elegant gift for men and women alike.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Moving beyond tradition, many people view <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/rings/fashion-rings.html" target="_blank">natural purple jade stone</a> for diverse expression. Accent band rings can make outstanding. Making a statement about an unique relationship makes it all the better. Why not select a special band which states who you are as a couple. Mix traditional with new styles by combining purple jade alongside white or yellow gold bands.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Dangling a single jade ring from a <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/earrings/hoops-huggies.html" target="_blank">golden hoop makes earrings</a> not found anywhere else. Thinking outside the usual creates a whole new look. Be prepared for others who will want to copy your look. Sharing ideas and trying on new creations make for a fun time.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Unlimited options are available for the creative thinker. Taking a common piece of jewelry and turning it into uncommon art makes expression a second language. The next time jade or any other precious stone is viewed, try combining it with precious metals or other shades of stone. The results will be remarkable.</p>
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		<title>Benefits of Cubic Zirconia Wedding Sets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are looking at two piece or three piece wedding sets you may have suffered a bit of sticker shock.  The plain and simple fact is that wedding sets are expensive, especially if you are looking at stunning diamond wedding sets.  Did you know there is a way that you can get [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/bridal-jewelry/matching-wedding-sets.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-330" title="cubic-zirconia-wedding-sets" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/cubic-zirconia-wedding-sets.jpg" alt="cubic-zirconia-wedding-sets" width="338" height="323" /></a>Whether you are looking at two piece or three piece wedding sets you may have suffered a bit of sticker shock.  The plain and simple fact is that wedding sets are expensive, especially if you are looking at stunning diamond wedding sets.  Did you know there is a way that you can get the same look for a lot less?  When you consider cubic zirconia wedding sets a whole new world of fashion opens up to you!</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/bridal-jewelry/matching-wedding-sets.html">Cubic zirconia wedding sets</a> attract many couples because they are so much less expensive.  If you cannot afford diamonds or don’t want to afford diamonds, you can easily shop for cubic zirconia stones that have the same cut and the same look, the only difference is that they will be within your budget!  When spend more than you have to?</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When you buy cubic zirconia wedding sets you’ll also have the opportunity to buy bigger stones.  Because you aren’t spending the money on diamonds you can spend a little bit more and get the stone sizes that you really want. Instead of settling for the ½ carat diamond you can go for the full carat cubic zirconia and you can do this on your budget.  The stone will be bright and beautiful and you never need to tell anyone it isn’t a diamond if you don’t want to.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Cubic zirconia wedding sets are made just as well as <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/bridal-jewelry/matching-wedding-sets.html">diamond wedding sets</a>.  The settings are exactly the same in some cases, the only difference is some are set with diamonds and others are set with cubic zirconia. The result is that you can get the setting style that appeals to you most, with a look and cost that is more fitting to your needs.</p>
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		<title>Back to School: Sports Charms for Your Little Champion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s back to school time!  It’s hard to believe the summer months have already come and gone but now it is time to start thinking about how you can make your child feel more comfortable while at school and how you can help them express themselves.  Sports charms are always a great idea, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/charms/sports-pendants/14k-yellow-italian-small-gold-soccer-ball-pendant-charm.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-291" title="sports-charms" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/sports-charms.jpg" alt="sports-charms" width="290" height="203" /></a>It’s back to school time!  It’s hard to believe the summer months have already come and gone but now it is time to start thinking about how you can make your child feel more comfortable while at school and how you can help them express themselves.  <strong>Sports charms</strong> are always a great idea, and these charms are not just for girls, their for boys, too!</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Sports charms come in every sport you can think of, and then some. Basketball, football, baseball, cheerleading, skating, gymnastics, and ballet are just a few of the sports that children enjoy and would love a sports charm of.  If your child loves a sport or several sports you can be sure they would like a charm.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/charms/sports-pendants.html">Sports pendants</a> can be worn in a variety of ways.  They can be worn as earrings, made into necklaces, put on zippers on sweatshirts, put on zippers on backpacks and lunchboxes, and even put onto key chains on the house keys.  There isn’t a bad way to use them.  These charms can brighten a child’s life just a little bit, express their love for a sport, and even be a piece that they can brag about.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Charms are always popular but in the last few years they have become very popular with kids.  Kids wear them in the most unique ways, as mentioned above, while others just collect charms for all of their favorite sports and put them on a charm bracelet.  Ask your child if they would like a charm and how they would like to wear it, you might be surprised by how much thought they have already put into something as seemingly small as sports charms!</p>
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		<title>Soothing Blue Topaz Earrings</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistabella.com/2009/08/18/soothing-blue-topaz-earrings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been looking for the perfect accessory for those summer evenings?  Nothing seems quite right until you see the blue topaz.  Blue topaz earrings are the best choice for those evenings when you want to add just a bit more glamour and shine to your life.  The blue topaz lights up [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/earrings/gemstone-diamond-studs/10k-gold-trillion-cut-blue-topaz-prong-set-stud-earring.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-285" title="blue-topaz-earrings" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/blue-topaz-earrings.jpg" alt="blue-topaz-earrings" width="277" height="193" /></a>Have you been looking for the perfect accessory for those summer evenings?  Nothing seems quite right until you see the blue topaz.  <strong>Blue topaz earrings </strong>are the best choice for those evenings when you want to add just a bit more glamour and shine to your life.  The blue topaz lights up under the light of the moon but also look stellar during the daylight too.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">You’ll find that blue topaz earrings are soothing because you know you look good.  No need to worry about how well the earrings look or how well they accent your hair or your outfit.  Blue topaz always looks great.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Shopping for <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/earrings/gemstone-diamond-studs.html">gemstone earrings</a> may prove challenging.  You’ll find when you start to shop that there are many different blue topaz earrings to choose from.  Studs are always a nice option because they can be worn with anything.  If you want something a bit more fashionable you could always consider a cute dangle earrings or even a hoop that incorporates the look of blue topaz.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When shopping for blue topaz earrings you will find that you can incorporate as little or as much of the pretty blue stones as you would like.  If you want a lot of color and flare you could choose a pair of earrings that has many of the blue stones, which can achieve a very bold look.  If you want something understated you might choose a single small stone or a couple small stones.  Just look around and consider your options.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Blue topaz earrings are often very affordable.  This is because blue topaz is quite affordable, despite being luxurious, but if it is a bit pricier than you would like you could always consider synthetic blue topaz stones.  These are just as lovely in color and style; you just don’t pay quite as much!</p>
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		<title>Tips for Buying Leather Watches</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistabella.com/2009/08/16/tips-for-buying-leather-watches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 18:49:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leather watches have always been popular and the world hasn’t tired of them yet because they look great, can be casual or formal, and hold up well over time.  Buying the right leather watch for you will ensure that you are able to love and wear your leather watch for as long as you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/mens-jewelry/mens-watches/mens-shiny-silver-tone-stylish-blue-leather-wrist-watch.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-282" title="leather-watches" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/leather-watches.jpg" alt="leather-watches" width="242" height="231" /></a>Leather watches</strong> have always been popular and the world hasn’t tired of them yet because they look great, can be casual or formal, and hold up well over time.  Buying the right leather watch for you will ensure that you are able to love and wear your leather watch for as long as you would like to.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">One thing to consider when buying leather watches is the size of the band.  You want to be sure that you have plenty of slack on the band.  If your leather watch has a band that barely fits you, it may not fit you at all in five or ten years.  Since you don’t know how your body will change you should be sure that you buy a leather watch that has a band that has some growing room.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Suede watches go in and out of fashion.  These look good, but Suede is a very porous leather so it is easily stained.  This is not the best choice for every day wear as the suede will soak up any liquids that you come into contact with, including bodily fluids.  Over time this can change the size, color, and shape of leather watches making them not as appealing as they once were.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When you are shopping for <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/watches/">leather watches</a> be sure to ask the sales people about how to take care of the specific type of watch that you chose.  You may find that some leathers are more sensitive or need to be oiled or washed more often.  Knowing what kind of leather is on your leather watch is important and will help you extend the life of the leather so you can continue to enjoy the watch for as long as you would like to.</p>
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		<title>Cheap Wedding Jewelry Made Beautiful</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistabella.com/2009/08/12/cheap-wedding-jewelry-made-beautiful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of money goes into a wedding and when you are budgeting you may overlook your wedding jewelry altogether.  When you go to buy the things that you need to accessorize for your big day you might realize you don’t have all that much money to spend on your accessories.  This isn’t [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/bridal-jewelry/wedding-engagement-rings/square-diamond-solid-10k-gold-accented-engagement-ring.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-276" title="cheap-wedding-jewelry" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/cheap-wedding-jewelry.jpg" alt="cheap-wedding-jewelry" width="261" height="249" /></a>A lot of money goes into a wedding and when you are budgeting you may overlook your wedding jewelry altogether.  When you go to buy the things that you need to accessorize for your big day you might realize you don’t have all that much money to spend on your accessories.  This isn’t a big deal; you can buy cheap wedding jewelry that looks great on and will also fit into your budget.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Cheap wedding jewelry</strong> can look beautiful.  Affordability comes in many different forms and you can get some great looking wedding jewelry that looks like the $1,000 necklaces for very little.  Simply buying stainless steel or sterling silver or a gold tone jewelry will allow you to get the look that you want without paying too much.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When you buy cheap wedding jewelry you aren’t getting something that you can only wear once.  If you buy the right affordable wedding jewelry it will be something that you can not only wear for your big day but any other time that you would like.  Many families have jewelry that started out as very cheap purchases intended for their wedding and later on they are worn by younger generations for their weddings.  Don’t discount <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/bridal-jewelry/wedding-engagement-rings.html">cheap wedding jewelry</a> before you see what is out there.  Also don’t fall into the line of thinking that would suggest that you have to spend a lot of money on your wedding jewelry, because you don’t.  Take some time to shop for cheap wedding jewelry that you really like and will also be something that you are proud to wear to your wedding.</p>
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		<title>Choosing a Mens Gold Chain</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistabella.com/2009/07/30/choosing-a-mens-gold-chain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A mens gold chain is a great accessory because it can be worn alone or with a pendant of your choosing.  A chain is something that can be worn every day or you can choose to wear it when you want to give your attire a little extra something special.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/necklaces/rope/14k-tri-color-gold-singapore-fancy-hot-necklace-16-mm.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-267" title="mens-gold-chain" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/mens-gold-chain.jpg" alt="mens-gold-chain" width="234" height="224" /></a>A <strong>mens gold chain</strong> is a great accessory because it can be worn alone or with a pendant of your choosing.  A chain is something that can be worn every day or you can choose to wear it when you want to give your attire a little extra something special.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Choosing a mens gold chain doesn’t have to be difficult.  The first thing you need to decide is what sort of metal you want.  When you narrow it down to a metal you cut down on a lot of the options and can narrow it further.  Most mens chains are offered in white and yellow gold and you may even find sterling silver chains, which are a great option, as well.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">After choosing your metal type you should consider length.  There are chains of all lengths varying from quite short to quite long.  When choosing the length consider what you will wear it with as far is clothing is concerned and how often you will wear it.  These are important considerations because what you will wear the chain with will determine how long it should be.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">After you choose the metal and length your next consideration is link size.  Like the lengths you will find that there are many different link options.  Some mens gold chain options have very little links while others have large links and others still have a varying of links within one chain.  Shop around a bit and look at what there is to buy and eventually you will find something that appeals to your fashion sense as well as to your specific needs concerning how you will wear the chain.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When you go about choosing a <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/necklaces/">mens gold chain</a> is a great accessory because it can be worn alone or with a pendant of your choosing.  A chain is something that can be worn every day or you can choose to wear it when you want to give your attire a little extra something special.  Choosing a mens chain doesn’t have to be difficult.  The first thing you need to decide is what sort of metal you want.  When you narrow it down to a metal you cut down on a lot of the options and can narrow it further.  Most mens chains are offered in white and yellow gold and you may even find sterling silver chains, which are a great option, as well.  After choosing your metal type you should consider length.  There are chains of all lengths varying from quite short to quite long.  When choosing the length consider what you will wear it with as far is clothing is concerned and how often you will wear it.  These are important considerations because what you will wear the chain with will determine how long it should be.  After you choose the metal and length your next consideration is link size.  Like the lengths you will find that there are many different link options.  Some mens gold chain options have very little links while others have large links and others still have a varying of links within one chain.  Shop around a bit and look at what there is to buy and eventually you will find something that appeals to your fashion sense as well as to your specific needs concerning how you will wear the chain.  When you go about choosing a mens gold chain in this manner you slowly reduce the number of options until you have just a small selection left, which makes your purchase a lot more straight forward.  &#8220;>mens gold chain</a> in this manner you slowly reduce the number of options until you have just a small selection left, which makes your purchase a lot more straight forward.</p>
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		<title>Ladies Fashion Watches</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are in the market for a ladies fashion watch you will find that there is a whole selection of watches out there for you to choose from.  Ladies watches are certainly not one size fits all, so if you like a specific type of metal or even a gemstone or cut of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/watches/women-s-watches/fashion-turquoise-green-mineral-stone-bracelet-watch.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-259" title="ladies-fashion-watch" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/ladies-fashion-watch.jpg" alt="ladies-fashion-watch" width="238" height="166" /></a>If you are in the market for a <strong>ladies fashion watch</strong> you will find that there is a whole selection of watches out there for you to choose from.  Ladies watches are certainly not one size fits all, so if you like a specific type of metal or even a gemstone or cut of diamond, you are going to find something that you love.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">A <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/watches/women-s-watches.html">ladies fashion watch</a> is not only a time piece, it is a fashion statement.  By having the most popular combinations of gold or cuts of diamond you are showing the world that you are not only on time but fashion forward!  The great thing is that most ladies fashion watch selections are stylish but not so much so that they will not be relevant well into the future.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When shopping look at different metals such as yellow gold and white gold, or combinations of these metals.  Also, look into rose gold and additions of gemstones and diamonds in a variety of cuts.  You can choose more or less of all of these things.  Some watches just have a diamond or gemstone or two or some have a bezel that is completely encrusted in them and more!  What this means is that there is a watch that will not only match your sense of style, but also your budget, which is important, too.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When you shop around you will find that there truly is something for everyone, regardless of your personal sense of style.  When you shop until you find something that you love you’ll find that the ladies fashion watch is something that you want to wear forever!</p>
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		<title>A Simple Diamond Buying Guide</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying diamonds may be more challenging than you had originally thought, so we&#8217;ve put together a simple diamond buying guide. If you thought this would be a straight forward process you might have been a little bit surprised.  Just a bit of knowledge can help you find the right diamond for your specific needs. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/rings/gemstone-diamond-rings.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-246" title="diamond-buying-guide" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/diamond-buying-guide.jpg" alt="diamond-buying-guide" width="221" height="211" /></a>Buying diamonds may be more challenging than you had originally thought, so we&#8217;ve put together a simple <strong>diamond buying guide.</strong> If you thought this would be a straight forward process you might have been a little bit surprised.  Just a bit of knowledge can help you find the right diamond for your specific needs.  Many people know the four C’s but not many people know of the fifth which is just as important.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Cut:</strong> Always ask about the cut when looking at a diamond.  The cut is going to affect the brilliance of the diamond.  Look at many different cuts to see which ones appeal to you most.  The most common cuts are princess, round, marquise, and baguette cuts.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Clarity:</strong> Naturally occurring diamonds will have some flaws, also known as inclusions.  The fewer flaws the higher the clarity of a diamond.  When buying a diamond you should look at the clarity rating as those who have few inclusions are more valuable and more brilliant in appearance because they are brighter.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Color: </strong>Always look at the color of diamonds and compare them to one another when possible.  A colorless diamond is considered perfection so the less yellowing or off white colors in the diamond the better.  The less color the more shine you will get so when shopping for diamonds always look at the color.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Carat Weight:</strong> The carat weight is the important because this is how the size of the diamond is measured.  The larger diamonds are more expensive because they are bigger but also because they are more rare than the smaller diamond.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Certificates: </strong> You need to ask about certificates when buying diamonds.  Certificates include a grading report that will allow you to look at a complete guide to your specific diamond.  The certificate is provided by a diamond expert or professional that uses industry standards to grade each diamonds using gemological instruments.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">You may also be interested in a little more in-depth <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/diamond-guide/">diamond buying guide</a>.</p>
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		<title>Enjoy Wearing Custom Charms</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 12:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Custom items are always a lot of fun because they have more meaning.  When you are able to infuse items with your own personality for some reason they are just so much more fun to wear.  The fun associated with custom items is not lost on custom charms.  Charms can be worn [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.vistabella.com/charms/custom-pendants/14k-yellow-gold-letter-initial-d-charm-pendant.html"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-240" title="custom-charms" src="http://blog.vistabella.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/custom-charms.jpg" alt="custom-charms" width="265" height="185" /></a>Custom items are always a lot of fun because they have more meaning.  When you are able to infuse items with your own personality for some reason they are just so much more fun to wear.  The fun associated with custom items is not lost on <strong>custom charms</strong>.  Charms can be worn a lot of different ways such as on a chain or even on a charm bracelet.  When they are custom you will be more likely to show them off and want them to get noticed.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">You can do a lot of different things with custom charms.  If you want to keep it simply you can simply create <a href="http://www.vistabella.com/charms/custom-pendants.html">custom pendants</a> with your initials on it, or just the first letter of your first name.  Most people like items like this because they are very understated but so much fun to wear.  Because the letter starts with your name, you’re not likely to get it mixed up with someone else’s charm!</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">If you want to do something a bit more unique you can create a custom charm with your favorite animal on it.  For instance, if you like dolphins, why not create a dolphin charm that is specific to your personality and needs?  These charms are a lot of fun and you will find that you get complimented and questioned about them wherever you go.You can create beautiful custom charms by also adding your favorite gemstones, metals, or even your birthstone.  These are always beautiful and can be family pendants or something that you create just because you like the combination of colors and textures.  Have fun creating your custom charms, the more fun you have, and the more fun they’ll be to wear.</p>
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