Seven Quick Takes Friday

Seven Quick Takes Friday


Quirky Christmas Tree Ornament Edition

Our tree is filled with a mishmash of unrelated ornaments from different families, different eras, and different interests. Somehow they’ve all found a home with us.


 


–1–
Chili Pepper Santa Claus

Chili Pepper Santa Claus ornament

A memento from a trip my husband and I took to San Antonio, Texas in 2001.



 –2–
Santa Squatch
Bigfoot ornament

A gift to my husband, interested in all things Bigfoot.


 


–3–


Naked Santa
Naked Santa ornament

This wooden, naked Santa baby is the star of Christmas in our house.


–4–


Kennywood Nostalgia: Noah’s Ark
Noah's Ark ornament

Hand-painted Noah’s Ark ornament of the classic Kennywood ride (currently being restored). By Linda Barnicott (http://lindabarnicott.com)


–5–


Angel Pig
Angel pig ornament

Often mocked but much loved, my angel pig.


–6–


Ballerina
Ballerina ornament

Ballerina ornament given to me by family friends when I was a child.


–7–


The Death Star
Death Star ornament

It’s shaped like a ball, so it must be an ornament, right? Sounds and lights and all things Dark Side for the Season of Light.


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Published on December 25, 2015 02:30
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message 1: by Carolyn (new)

Carolyn Nancy wrote: "In my personal opinion, if you put a string on it then it's an ornament and nobody gets to tell you otherwise. Our Christmas tree is 21" and is on our breakfast bar 24/7 and nobody gets to tell me ..."

How true - add a hook, and you've got an ornament!


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