I am a jeweler,but i wanted a shop for everyone so i designed Next to Nature,i have been in business 6 1/2 yrs.There is six rooms in my shop every one of the rooms has a name and a theme to match the room. I sell Diamonds to dolls to mammoth ivory just to name a few things,i buy from over 500 companies.I have been mentioned in numerous local papers and i also give lectures to local schools,churchs, and organizations on the stories of gems and also how to buy gems and their value.I took classes from G.I.A, i received my Diamond Essential certificate,Colored stones certificate,also Insurance Replacement certificate and received my A.J.P. from G.I.A.