Help! My Partner Is Allergic to My Pet

You’ve found the love of your life.  You both have big plans for your future together.  You get each other’s jokes, like the same movies…it’s all perfect.  Except that he/she is allergic to your pet.  Those cozy nights together in front of the TV turn into a sneeze-fest.  They wake up in the morning, face swollen from the dog who insists on sleeping in your bedroom.  You love your partner. …

Are You Really Ready to Get Married?

It’s wonderful when you feel you’ve found “the one” and are thinking about planning a future together.  Romance can be intoxicating. Sometimes, it can cloud your thinking.  The jewelry experts at Birkat Elyon, purveyor of high-quality cubic zirconia wedding rings (and cubic zirconia white gold rings), are all about super-serving couples.  We’ve gathered some expert tips on how you know you’re really, truly ready to get married. YOU DON’T EXPECT…

You Just Broke Off Your Engagement. Now What?

Sadly, there are plenty of couples who will realize that getting married may not be a good move. But what if the invitations have gone out? What if the dress has been ordered and the honeymoon suite booked? What do you do? Birkat Elyon has long been in the business of providing couples with high-quality cubic zirconia engagement rings – and they’ve also seen that sometimes, things don’t work out….

5 Relationship Tips You’ll Never Hear

There are so many things that long-married couples will tell you, the kind of “been there/done that” advice designed to keep you happy and on track. You know, things like “Don’t go to bed mad” and “Honesty is always best.” But every couple is different, and some standard relationship tips may not always be the best fit. Birkat Elyon has long been the destination for couples seeking high-quality cubic zirconia…

7 Things To Know About Your Engagement

You just got engaged! Congratulations. You’re likely on an emotional sugar-high, with your mind racing ahead to a million details. You’re imagining your life together, the wedding, the dress, the whole shebang. Birkat Elyon has been part of many engagements over the years, offering couples beautiful (and affordable) cubic zirconia rings that dazzle. They offer these seven helpful tips for navigating your newly-minted engagement. YOU WON’T BE ABLE TO STOP…

What Do Your Wedding Flowers Mean?

The flowers that you choose for your wedding day play a big role. It’s not just the color(s) or the gorgeous scent, your floral choices carry a special meaning. From your own wedding bouquet to those carried by your bridesmaids, the centerpieces to the decorative arrangements around the venue, your wedding flower choices add a “statement” to the day. Birkat Elyon has years of experience helping couples choose beautiful cubic…

Tips for Writing Your Wedding Vows

When you and your partner are waiting for that big walk down the aisle, it’s hard to remember your own name – let alone any wedding vows you may have come up with. Before that, of course, there’s the task of actually writing those vows. There can be so much pressure, so here are some handy tips for writing the perfect wedding vows, courtesy of the experts at Birkat Elyon…

6 Tips for Decorating Together

Face it: moving into your first apartment or buying your first house together is just the beginning of the “living together” process. The financial details are one thing – but the decorating is quite another. Because you two are going to be sharing that space long after the paperwork is signed. So how do you merge your style and “stuff” into a place you both can love? Birkat Elyon has…

7 Tips for the Perfect Marriage Proposal

A marriage proposal is one of THE big moments in a couple’s life. Expectations (and pressure) can be high to make it extra memorable. Should the “proposer” get down on one knee? Where should it take place? Should you ask the parents for permission ahead of time? Should you pick out the engagement ring before the proposal, or choose it together afterward? Whew! That’s a lot to consider. Birkat Elyon…

14 Ways to Keep Romance Alive After Marriage

It’s no secret that marriage can be challenging. Between kids, work, bills and the general stress of daily life, it’s all too easy to fall into a rut. But romance is the glue that holds couples together. It’s essential to work it into the “marriage mix.” However, that can be hard (see the above “to do” list!). And many couples automatically assume that romance requires complicated scenarios (bubble baths, candlelight,…