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he Story Behind Long ago, when toys were scarce and neighbors could be miles away, children looked forward to snowfalls with great anticipation. This wonderful gift from heaven afforded them the opportunity to create a new companion their very own...

Angels are thought to be our link to God and heaven. Symbolizing purity, peace, and love, angels are a comforting presence. Glassblowers often created angel ornaments with the sweet, cherubic faces of their own daughters, depicting their vision of a...

The Story Behind When the snow flies it s time to hit the slopes. Snowboarding was invented by a father in the 1960s who fixed two skis together as a gift for his daughter, calling the invention a snurfer . The invention was quickly licensed and became...

The Story Behind Ring! Ring! Smartphones have changed our lives, culture and connectivity. While phones and technology come and go, one thing is certain to never change, the magic of Christmas and desire to be with loved ones. You may find yourself...

The Story Behind This cousin of the Largemouth Bass has many nicknames, including Smallie & Bronzeback; it is the most trout-like bass, and is an "ambush" predator. This freshwater fish prefers flowing streams & rivers with rocky bottoms (versus...

The Story Behind Acorns have long been considered good luck symbols. They also represent the rebirth of life, which is where we get the old saying: From little acorns come mighty oaks. Celebrate life and good luck by hanging this glass acorn ornament on...

The Story Behind Hit the ski slopes and strap on your goggles! Snow skiing dates back thousands of years. Originally used as a means of traveling in the snow, skiing has evolved into a popular winter sport. Skiing requires grace and strength, and also...

Hollywood Nutcrackers is a whimsical collection of nutcrackers created exclusively for Kurt S. Adler, Inc. and features an assortment of designs that put a unique, vibrant, memorable twist on traditional nutcrackers. This 18-inch Hollywood Partridge in a...

The Story Behind Scrubs are worn by surgeons, nurses, physicians and other medical care providers in hospitals. Originally designed as sanitary clothing for surgeons to wear as they scrubbed in for surgery. Now, they are worn by many hospital personnel...

The Story Behind Scouts learn essential life skills and build character qualities that will serve them for years to come. Wearing a scout uniform is an honor, privilege and the program is hard work. Participants work together to achieve goals, earn...

The Story Behind In the Pacific Northwest s wilderness roams a hairy, ape-like creature and leaving footprints. Depictions often portray Sasquatch, also known as Bigfoot as a cross between humans and apes. Whether this animal exists or not, it is worth...

The Story Behind This large dog takes its name from the Samoyedic people of Russia. Samoyeds were bred by nomadic reindeer herders for their large, fluffy white coats. One can easily picture Santa and a Samoyed cozied up with a cup of hot cocoa and a...

The Story Behind Made from the inner layer of cow and horse hides, rawhide bones are a dog s favorite treat. They deserve it! Dogs selflessly and unconditionally give love to their owners. Honor your family s special canine with this rawhide bone...

Make first tracks with this Noble Gems glass snowboard Santa ornament from Kurt Adler. This ornament features Santa in his traditional suit and snowboard and is a fun and festive addition to any holiday Decor or Christmas tree.   5.5"

This Noble Gems™ corn on the cob ornament from Kurt Adler is a festive addition to your holiday or home décor. This glittered ornament features a classic corn on the cob with the husk and topped with a pat of butter. 4.5"

Puppies are known for getting into mischief. This puppy has found his way into a flowerpot and brightening it more than any flower ever could. Puppies bring love, joy, energy and fun to their owners and become a member of the family

The Story Behind Harvested in autumn, ripe orange pumpkins are associated with fall holidays and festivals. For Halloween, they are carved as Jack O Lanterns. For Thanksgiving, pumpkins symbolize the bounty of the harvest and are the main ingredient of a...

Children around the world send letters to the North Pole in hopes that Santa will read and grant their wishes. The North Pole is a small community and requires its residents, Santa included, to have many jobs. Santa is the town s postman. He makes sure...

The Story Behind The duck-billed platypus is a very unique-looking animal of Australia. Did you know the platypus is one of only two mammals that lay eggs? When they were first discovered in the early 19th century, it took years for English biologists to...

The Story Behind Man s best friend is a protector, companion and source of joy. The Pitbull is known for being clownish, stubborn, intelligent, affectionate, obedient, loyal, and courageous. Despite common misconception, pitbulls make great family...