PELICAN CUFF RING the cicada's 17-year life is

the cicada's 17-year life is marked by multiple moltings (or sheddings of old layers)

Sometimes stacking can be tricky

We decided that a portion of the purchase should go to a local nonprofit that supported the deaf community here in Louisiana

bold Mimosa leaf and a simpler single sprig — a little something for everyone

PELICAN CUFF RING the cicada's 17-year life isView in 14K Gold. The pelican image lives throughout Louisiana culture as a symbol of home. It is our state bird. It lives on our flag; it soars over our homes and swims in our waters. We wait for them to visit in the fall with the giddiness of a kid at Christmas. And when they arrive, we pause in awe, a little more connected to the seasonal transition of the natural world around us. Pelicans embody the story of self sacrifice. Myth or not, we know