by lisaannmaurer | Jan 14, 2024 | Stories
The origin story of The Virginia opal ring Before I tell you about Virginia who inspired this ring, I’d like to share a story about her children – Ginger, Rob, and Rosie. When Virginia passed, she left her youngest daughter Rosie an opal ring with a diamond halo. This...
by lisaannmaurer | Sep 30, 2023 | Stories
Honoring our connections across generations Lola’s story starts where all of ours does – with her mother, Caitlin. Caitlin is a lover of travel and long time expat, who has spent the last 13 years living in New Zealand, Italy, France and Switzerland. Her...
by lisaannmaurer | May 27, 2023 | Stories
Friendships as warm as summer We all have that friend who reminds us of summer. She’s the one that we can’t wait to be around and lifts our spirits; forever welcoming and ready to pick up just where you left off. It doesn’t matter the distance or the...
by lisaannmaurer | Jan 22, 2023 | Stories
Light the way You often hear teachers say, my students are like my own kids, and Claudia truly embodies that statement. High schoolers today are navigating through uncharted waters, but for a fortunate few they have Claudia Curtis to light their way. Safe haven for...
by lisaannmaurer | Nov 6, 2022 | Stories
The power of handwritten messages I’ve kept a card box for as long as I can remember. The handwritten messages from over the years sit on a shelf in my hall closet and are beginning to burst out of the top. My box has one rule. If some one takes the time to...