Loose Ends: Birth Month Flowers – Pick One

Our date of birth brings with it several ‘extras.’ Our astrological sign for instance. A gemstone of our very own, if you don’t consider that we share it with millions of others born in the same month. Born in the latter part of July I am, astrologically speaking, a Leo – the lion. Hubby is a Taurus, the bull, and as such is not recommended as a good partner for a Leo. That probably explains our over fifty years of marriage – but maybe that’s all a silly mistake or a dream that we’ll wake up from any time now. Whatever, I intend to enjoy it while I can.

My gemstone is the ruby and Hubby’s is the emerald. He was born in May. If you put them together in a ring, which we did along with those of our children many years ago, the result is quite stunning. . . . contd.

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