Ornaments

The Story Behind Sometimes referred to as a sea parrot, the puffin spends six to eight months of the year on the open sea. Under water they use their wings to swim while guiding themselves with their feet. Unlike the penguin, they are able to fly...

Mouth-blown hand painted Christmas ornament.

In the song The Twelve Days of Christmas, Two Turtle Doves symbolize the Old and New Testaments. Years ago, the song served as a secret means of teaching English Catholics the basics of their faith, which was outlawed at the time. This carol has lost...

The Turkey symbolizes altruism and self-sacrifice. It is the centerpiece of today s Thanksgiving dinner, which commemorates the first Thanksgiving in 1621, when the Pilgrims and Native Americans shared a harvest meal. Ben Franklin championed the turkey...

The Story Behind Hopping along the way to spread Christmas cheer, this mom and her Joey are ready for Christmas. One of Santa s first stops is the home of kangaroos, Australia. Let s hope this little Joey's name is on the nice list! Measurements: 4.25 X...

The Story Behind Bearded dragons are desert lizards that have become part of many families as wonderful pets. They are friendly reptiles who often wave their arms in a way that looks like they are waving hello. Named for the underside of the throat,...

The Story Behind The Corgi is one of the oldest dog breeds and is used for herding. After a long day of rounding up the herd, it's no wonder this Corgi has plopped onto its bed. Loyal, fun-loving, confident and intelligent, Corgis are not only great...

The sleepy doodle dog has played the day away and is not settling in for a winters rest. Doodle dogs are popular for a host of reasons: intelligence, trainability, allergy-friendliness, and of course their loving nature. These faithful companions...

The Story Behind Shh! This sleepy dachshund is fast asleep, dreaming of running, chasing and having fun. Dachshunds are affectionate, clever and courageous dogs. The mighty dachshund is a giant personality in a tiny body. It's no wonder they've wriggled...

Shh! This sleepy golden retriever has settled into slumber after a day of running, chasing and fun. Golden retrievers selflessly give humans their unconditional love and attention. Often serving as man’s best friend and work assistant, it's no wonder...

Mouth-blown hand painted Christmas ornament.

Mouth blow hand painted Christmas ornament.