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Saving the Earth, One Choice At A Time

Saving the Earth, One Choice At A Time

Let me tell you about the choices I’ve made at Allie Perry Designs to minimize waste and do less environmental damage, so you can feel great about ...

Time Management and Why You Suck At It

Are you a Master of Procrastination? Do you get everything done only when your back is firmly pressed against the last possible minute?

What's the Birthstone for February?

If you were born in February, your birthstone is the enchanting and regal amethyst! This beautiful gemstone is best known for its stunning purple h...

Important Factors To Consider When Buying Jewelry

Choosing jewelry can be really fun, but sometimes it can also be a little tricky. When it’s a gift for someone you love, you obviously want to make...

How Do I Find My Bracelet Size?

Written By Allie Perry January 19, 2023 How do I know what bracelet size I need? I hear this question all the time! Different style bracelets requ...

What’s the Birthstone for January?

Are you a January baby? Then your birthstone is garnet! In your head you may be picturing a Mozambique garnet, with its rich, dark red color, but ...

Time is a Construct

Are you waving a fond farewell to 2023? Or are you running away screaming with your hair on fire and somehow missing one of your shoes? I'm clos...

2023 Small Business Holiday Gift Guide

Looking to shop small this holiday season? Use my holiday gift guide to find thoughtful gifts that support small businesses!

What's My Birthstone?

Written By Allie Perry January 23, 2023 What are Birthstones: The answer is simple: birthstones are precious or semi-precious gemstones that are ...

Which is better? A resolution or a goal?

Written By Allie Perry January 9, 2023 What’s your New Year’s Resolution? Even though January first is just a regular old day on the calendar, and...

2022 Small Business Holiday Gift Guide

1. Allie Perry Designs Allie is a goldsmith who specializes in one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry. In addition to her custom jewelry, every yea...

How do I clean my jewelry?

Written By Allie Perry May 27, 2022 If I kept a list of all of the questions I'm asked on a daily basis, this would definitely be at the top! You ...

My silver jewelry is tarnished! What do I do?!

Written By Allie Perry May 22, 2022 It's a tale as old as time. For whatever reason, your silver jewelry has been packed away neatly (or shoved in...