Saturday, December 18, 2010

Do you have a teddy bear on your back?


This was a Hallmark ornament that we picked up a few years ago.  When my wife's father lived with us he would keep bringing up the topic that he had a riding horse like this up in his attic at home.  After much plundering of the place by thieves I wonder if it is still up there.  The thing he always added to the story was that he had cut it's tail off one day when he was young. He told me I could have it since I liked old things. 

3 comments:

Valerie said...

It's lovely, so different to the baubles we have these days.

Anonymous said...

I love an ornament that brings to mind such a sweet memory!

Far Side of Fifty said...

The memories that these ornaments evoke are the best part:)

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