Daily Prompt: Seven Days

You wake up tomorrow morning to find all your plans have been cancelled for the next seven days and $10,000 on your dresser. Tell us about your week. I immediately call my middle daughter to see if she can get off work, then I schedule a 4 night-5 day vacation package to 'Universal Orlando Resort'...

Amethyst

Today, we are going to talk about the Amethyst. Amethyst, a prized gem for centuries, is included in royal collections all over the world. It is a purple form of quartz. Amethyst got it's name from the ancient Greek word, amesthustos, meaning sober. Photo courtesy http://www.informantness.com via Yahoo Images Greek mythology says, Amethyst was a...