Stephanie Balke is a writer, photographer, artist, and Gemological Institute of America accredited jewelry professional, but most of all a Mom. She grew up in England, and now live...view moreStephanie Balke is a writer, photographer, artist, and Gemological Institute of America accredited jewelry professional, but most of all a Mom. She grew up in England, and now lives in California with her husband and two sons. She loves the beauty of nature and gemstones, and sipping from a cup of hot tea. Her website is www.stephaniebalke.com.view less