Old World Christmas

While most foods described as hard, sharp and dry would not sound appealing, parmesan cheese is desired for these qualities. Sprinkled atop a plate of spaghetti or pizza the flavors are enhanced and...

Napoleon pastry, French name is mille-feuille, meaning thousand sheets. Bakers layer puff pastry and cream to create this taste of delight. The top layer is sprinkled with cocoa, pastry crumbs or...

HostessDonettesEnjoy classic HostessDonettesall holiday long with this sweet little treat for your tree. Measurements 3.25 X 1.25 X 1.25 (HxLxW)

A basket filled with yarn symbolizes a project in progress. Knitters and crocheters can turn strings of yarn into masterpiece blankets, clothing, decorative pieces and more. A basket of yarn is also...

MOUTH BLOWN, HAND PAINTED GLASS ORNAMENT

Ice cream is a wonderful treat and Neapolitan ice cream is a perfect blend for someone who wants it all. Italian immigrants, originating from the city of Naples, brought their expertise of frozen...

The Story Behind Historians aren t sure who invented the first donut, but all agree that the fried and frosted delicacy is delicious. Whether served at breakfast or a coffee break, few sweets are as...

The Cantaloupe melon gets its name from the Italian village of Cantalup, Italy, where it was first cultivated. Brought to North America by Christopher Columbus in 1492, Cantaloupes are the most...

Families hang stocking with care in hopes that Santa Claus will visit on Christmas Eve. The joy of the season is made more special with family. Personalize this ornament with the names of your...

Families hang stocking with care in hopes that Santa Claus will visit on Christmas Eve. The joy of the season is made more special with family. Personalize this ornament with the names of your...

Two seasons have collided to create the perfect treat: S’mores Snowman. Summer nights around a campfire roasting marshmallows are as memorable as bundling up in the winter to build a snowman. Share...

A gnome is typically found in the garden but this gnome fears being the target of pranks or worse, gnome-knapping! He’s found a safe place to rest for the holiday season, the Christmas tree! Many...

A little holiday spirit and decorations can make the season bright and merry. A strand of lights and a wreath have even made the old outhouse sparkle in the moonlight! Santa will feel so welcomed to...

This colorful tropical bird is found mostly in southern Texas, Mexico, and South America. Similar in size to a Blue Jay, the Green Jay is a bit shorter and more rounded and has a large vocal...

Quail embody the saying one for all and all for one. They skitter in groups; where one goes, the rest follow. One quail will serve at a time as the lookout while the others feed. This is a lovely...

Most recognized for being part of the Twelve Days of Christmas song, the three French hens represent the three Cardinal Virtues: faith, hope and charity. In chicken history, the French hen was first...

Baby’s first Christmas is such a special time for families to celebrate the miracle of life. Each year as baby grows, memories will return of that very first Christmas with baby. Children are an...

The Butterfly represents immortality. Since it evolves from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis, and then emerges as a butterfly from its cocoon, it symbolizes the soul and the cycle of rebirth. A pair...

Fa La La Llama, or in this case, Alpaca! For ages reindeer, polar bears and snowmen have been Santa’s sidekicks but not any longer! The alpaca wants the spotlight! The alpaca wants to wish you a...

The Red Panda is a symbol of independence, good luck, and security. This unique animal primarily lives a life of solitude and self-sufficiency. The red panda ornament is a great gift for a young...