Dazzling Diamonds Add Yuletide Sparkle

April's birthstone gem, the diamond, is truly the stuff of legends, though most of those legends are of much later invention than you might think. The lure of these precious stones has held us in thrall. Diamonds have adorned crowned heads; men have plundered and died for them, kingdoms have fallen on their account. All for a piece of the sparkling allure that is the diamond gemstone.April's birthstone gem, the diamond, is truly the stuff of legends, though most of those legends are of much late