You’ve probably already heard the news of Elizabeth Taylor’s passing. She was a beauty icon who not only stunned us with her grace, but wowed us with her uncanny ability to get what she wanted - and what Liz Taylor wanted was diamonds...BIG diamonds.
I like to look at Liz Taylor as a big diamond herself. Many of us remember her as a glamorous actress with many husbands, including her tumultuous relationship with actor Richard Burton. However, she used her popularity as a platform for bigger, more important things. Liz Taylor was also a humanitarian who devoted much of her life to helping AIDS research and awareness. In turn she inspired others to do the same work. Read more...