January 22 2018 Alexa Good Morning (Birthstones)

Good morning! January babies have garnet for their birthstone. Although people typically think of garnet as being a burgundy red, the gem actually comes in a rainbow of colors. So if you struggle to pick favorites, just say your favorite color is garnet, and keep your options open.

For my more advanced students, I am asking, "Who do you think developed this system?" "Why do you think they did it?"