WELCOME AUGUST

The long, lovely gladiolus is the birthday flower for August. In floral history, gladiolus flowers have several different meanings. Because of their association with gladiators, they traditionally symbolize strength, sincerity and moral integrity. Gladiolus flowers also represent remembrance & devotion.

People born in August tend to have the following qualities:

• Bravery and leadership
• Know how to manage others
• Observant
• Systematic
• Magnetic personality
• Love to dream
• Love to joke
• Follow their passions
• Hard worker
• Stylish

PERIDOT (a green semi-precious mineral, a variety of olivine) is the August birthstone, which symbolizes: Power, Prosperity, Growth, Influence, Fame, Love, Truth, Loyalty, Honesty, Dignity & Protection.

Peridot has been used in jewelry through the ages- it is believed to help achieve peace and success, and to attract love and good fortune.

August is also the month of revolution. Revolutionize your mind. Happy New Month!