september

September Birthstone – Sapphire

September’s birthstone is the Sapphire. Sapphires come in many colors but the most desired is color is a deep rich blue. Sapphires are said to protect its wearer from evil spirits and against poison. Sapphire Legends The Sapphire has a long history that dates back to the ancient Persians who believed the blue color of [...]

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Labor Day

Labor Day is seen as a day to honor workers. Parades are held, celebration with picnics and barbeques are also common. Many people also celebrate Labor Day as the end of summer and the last holiday before the start of the new school year. Labor Day is the end of summer holiday (while Memorial Day [...]

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Autumnal Equinox

The autumnal equinox is one of the four quadrature points of the earths orbit, the others being vernal equinox, Summer Solstice, and the winter solstice. During the autumnal equinox, which occurs on or about September 23rd the night hours, begin to overtake the day hours and we begin to enter the time of darkness.

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