Showing posts with label family history. Show all posts
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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Christmas Treasure

Christmastime brings to mind many fond memories to most people.  For me, it brings not only memories, but special treasure - special Christmas tree ornaments.  


Two most special ornaments are...












These two antique glass blown clip-on birds belonged to my grandmother, Nellie.  I don't know their origin or how old they really are, but they have been displayed on our family Christmas trees even before I was born (which was quite a while ago!) Each year as I clip these beautiful creations on my tree, I smile thinking of Nanny and Grandpa. 
Nellie and Earl in June 1924.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!