Dive into the story and meaning of Dominick the Italian Christmas Donkey, including lyric insights, tradition, décor ideas, and answers to popular questions about Lou Monte’s beloved holiday classic.
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Gold prices are at record highs, but The Irish Jewelry Company and The Italian Jewelry Company offer affordable sterling silver jewelry and gold-plated jewelry rich in culture, meaning, and beauty.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Jewelry , Italian Culture , History of Italy , Italian HolidaysCelebrate Our Lady of the Rosary on October 7. Discover the history of the rosary, Italian rosary beads, and saint medals that honor this sacred devotion.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Jewelry , Italian Culture , History of Italy , Italian Traditions , Travel to ItalyDiscover the October olive harvest in Italy and the olive branch as a symbol of peace and faith. Explore our Olive Branch and Cross Wedding Band today.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Jewelry , Italian Culture , Italian Traditions , Travel to ItalyDiscover La Vendemmia, Tuscany’s grape harvest festivals in late September. Explore Italian winemaking culture, traditions, and jewelry inspired by Italian heritage.
Celebrate La Festa della Madonna della Mercede on September 24. Discover Italian Marian devotions and shop Miraculous Medals and Our Lady jewelry that honor Mary’s mercy.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Culture , History of Italy , Travel to Italy , Italian SuperstitionsDiscover the chilling legend of Azzurrina, the ghost of Montebello Castle in Italy. Explore the haunted history, symbolism, and mystery behind this famous Italian ghost story.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Jewelry , Italian Culture , History of Italy , Italian Traditions , Travel to Italy , Italian SuperstitionsDiscover the legend of the Tarantella dance, its origin, history, costume, song, and symbolic meaning. Learn how to do the Tarantella and shop for Amore Italian jewelry!
Sep 10 2025The Lucky Ladybug and Italian Superstition
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Jewelry , Italian Culture , Italian Traditions , Italian SuperstitionsDiscover the Italian superstition of the lucky ladybug. Learn its folklore, Catholic symbolism, and why ladybug jewelry is a timeless good luck charm.
Discover the meaning of Mary’s Birthday, celebrated on September 8 as the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Learn why we honor this day, its history, and ways to celebrate.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Culture , History of Italy , Italian Traditions , Italian SuperstitionsDiscover the ancient Sicilian art of favomancy divination with beans. Learn its origins, history, and traditional techniques in this fascinating folk practice.
Categories: Blog , Education , Italian Jewelry , Italian Culture , Italian Traditions , Italian Holidays , Travel to ItalyDiscover the Italian Feast of St. Michael traditions, Catholic prayers, Michaelmas foods, and harvest celebrations. Learn how Italians honor the archangel on September 29th.
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