You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality. - Walt Disney
Author: Diamond Mike Watson
Diamond Mike lives in Orange County, California. He is a diamond merchant and the founder of Gallery of Diamonds Jewelers and the Why Mom Deserves a Diamond writing contest. He is a music writer, book author, and time traveler. To contact him call 714-549-2000, or email him at info@galleryofdiamonds.com. He would love to hear from you!
Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in Filigree
Unusual 19k filigree cloisonné-style estate necklace from France. This is the sort of unique, intricate design where your eyes get lost in the beautiful detail. Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in the Details: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/03/01/weekly-photo-challenge-lost-in-the-details/
Heaven Lives Inside Our Hearts
Heaven Lives Inside Our Hearts Even when I shield my eyes I see all beauty in my mind And though I warmly cuff my ears A melody I sweetly hear A paradise lives deep inside With peaceful streams and trees Eternal rainbows arch above And paint the sky for me A perfect world at my… Continue reading Heaven Lives Inside Our Hearts
Have courage!
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney
Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward!
"We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths." - Walt Disney Your curiosity is the key to every door of opportunity that crosses your path. It unlocks the wonders of tomorrow! Push forward, stay curious! Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward! http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/forward/
African Garnet
Take a red African garnet, surround it by white sparkly diamonds, then add a chain. What do you get? A new beautiful creation by Gallery of Diamonds.
You Create It
The exciting thing about every day is you create it. Michael C. Watson.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Our kiss, a beautiful gasoline rainbow
“Our only kiss was like an accident- a beautiful gasoline rainbow.” ? Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones Weekly Photo Challenge: Kiss: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/02/15/weekly-photo-challenge-kiss/
Weekly Photo Challenge: Unique Gold Serpent
Ruby-Eyed Serpent Ring: http://www.galleryofdiamonds.com/shop/rings/snake-15601.html Weekly Photo Challenge: Unique: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/photo-challenge-unique/
Weekly Photo Challenge: Love
"Love is colorful In its true simplicity" - Peter S. Quinn http://www.galleryofdiamonds.com/shop/rings/eternalheart-12279.html Weekly Photo Challenge: Love: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/01/25/weekly-photo-challenge-love/
The Kingdom is Here
I lie on my back A leaf falls gently on my lips I feel the breeze For once I am alive I am here Cause you are there And this is this Cause that is that There is nothing I can do For I am only an image of you The kingdom is here … Continue reading The Kingdom is Here
The Little Green Toothbrush
It was a long, boring drive to the diamond company's headquarters in Indianapolis. Although the rest of the nation's managers flew in cozy airplanes, the Kansas City supervisor thought he would score points with the president by asking all of his store managers to travel by car. In the lobby of the Sheraton, the ten… Continue reading The Little Green Toothbrush
The Benefit of Giving
Years ago I remember spending time with my little girl reading children's books. I’m not sure who enjoyed the stories more but there is one tale I will never forget. It was called, "Milo and the Magical Stones." Milo was a mouse that lived on an island with other mice. He discovered a beautiful, shiny,… Continue reading The Benefit of Giving
Why Mom Deserves a Diamond, Inc.
I'm glad I did not call it quits when I dreamed of integrating a writing contest into the curriculum of the national school system. When attorneys and school officials cautioned of legal problems, the negativity was just the encouragement I needed to create the largest mothers appreciation contest in the United States. I was adopted… Continue reading Why Mom Deserves a Diamond, Inc.
To Be Human
As we prepare for the future, we realize that the Why Mom Deserves a Diamond® contest serves a very important purpose, and that is to bring back human connection into our world. With our new technology, more and more people communicate with each other electronically. We constantly turn our attention to computers and smart phones.… Continue reading To Be Human