Why is the dead of winter a good time to start a new year, anyway? In the medieval era, much of Europe thought March 25th was ...

Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin " granatus ," meaning "pomegranate," according to the Geological Institute of America. The name is also tied to the Middle ...

Looking for gift ideas for a friend or loved one ... history and more. Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin "granatus," meaning "pomegranate," according ...

Looking for gift ideas for a friend or loved one ... Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin "granatus ...