Kids & Family

Woodridge Teacher Finds $10,000 Surprise in Burning Candle

A diamond necklace was hidden in a candle by the candlemaker, according to a report.

A Woodridge teacher found a glittery surprise while burning a candle given to her as a Christmas gift.

ABC7 Chicago reports that Jen Riskus discovered a $10,000 diamond necklace inside a candle given to her by her mom. The candle maker, Bella J, hides gifts in some of their products. 

Read more on ABC7 Chicago's website


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