tea party on the moon

The gemstone amethyst derives its name not by coincidence. Translated from Ancient Greek, “amethystos” means “not intoxicated.” According to myth, the stone was named after the nymph Ametis, who captivated Dionysus with her violet eyes. The nymph, however, did not reciprocate the wine god’s affection as her heart belonged to a young shepherd. Dionysus’ anger Read more