Christmas

Birds are symbols of happiness and joy, so they are regarded as a necessity on the Christmas tree. Glassblowers often kept wild birds during the wi...

Deer have an excellent sense of hearing and when unsure of a sound, they stay completely still, blending in with their surroundings, till the dange...

If you want to travel the world, you ll need your valid passport at the ready! Issued by the US State Department, this little booklet is not just a...

Many marvel at how the hedgehog can change his coat. It feels soft when he is gently held in one s hand and stroked, but he quickly turns into a pr...

In the Victorian era, infants were dressed in miniature versions of adult clothing. At their most relaxed, babies were dressed in white gowns. It w...

In the Victorian era, infants were dressed in miniature versions of adult clothing. At their most relaxed, babies were dressed in white gowns. It w...

The arrival of a baby brings many wonderful firsts first tooth, first word, and of course that all important first step. We all treasure the memori...

At the top of so many Christmas wish lists, Santa finds World Peace. Since the beginning of time, war and conflict has plagued the Earth. Finding c...

Inspired by our favorite forest friends, the Vintage Woodland Collection is made from blown glass and decorated to replicate the mercury finish of ...

"...And the lion shall lay down with the lamb, says the Bible when peace reigns throughout the world." The lamb symbolizes innocence, gentleness an...

Pygmy Goats originated in western Africa and were first imported to the U.S. in the 1950s. Due to their friendly, good-natured personalities and ha...

Hiking is a popular outdoor activity enjoyed around the world. It is a fun and healthy way to explore and enjoy the scenery and great way to experi...

Kittens are playful, curious and perhaps even a bit troublesome. This kitten has joined its owner in the garden and has placed itself in a flowerpo...

Seahorses are intricate, diverse and full of surprises and thought to have mystical meaning. Some cultures regard the seahorse as a symbol of luck ...

This critter is the original tree-hugger, whose prehistoric ancestors were the size of an elephant! Although arboreal by design, sloths love to swi...

The portobello mushroom is one of the most delicious fungi on the planet. The meaty and earthy mushrooms can be cooked in a variety of ways to be s...

Gnomes are typically found in the garden and this gnome is no different. Always the jester, this gnome wants to bee friends with the pollinators of...

Gnomes are small mythical beings found in European folklore. Since they live underground, it is believed they bring good luck and protection to thi...

Santa has a new helper this year! While snakes are commonly feared, this snake is sure to be welcomed this Christmas season. Millions of reptile-lo...

Canines provide company, service and joy to their human counterparts. What better way to show love for your sweet hound than decorating your holida...

A Guinea Pig is neither from Guinea nor a pig. The pig part of their name is found in German and Russian translations. Years ago, as people set sai...

Watch out for the newest Christmas Bandit, Mrs. Raccoon. A creature of the night, she can quietly sneak in to steal gifts from good boys and girls ...

Dogs selflessly give humans their unconditional love and loyalty. Beagles are one of the most popular scent hounds because of their energy, willing...

Mr. Snowman is melting away after snacking on a bag of Flamin Hot Cheetos! Dangerously cheesy and spicy, it s a snack that keeps you coming back fo...

The six pack emerged in the 1950s and has become a symbol of relaxation with good friends. Breweries originally sold bottles in crates of 12, but g...

Hearts have long been associated with love and Valentine s Day. The heart is also a symbol of the love of Christ, whose birth we celebrate at Chris...

Sudoku is a numbers game that requires no math but simple logic to complete rows, columns and grids. Logic puzzles have long intrigued and entertai...

Birds are symbols of happiness and joy, so they are regarded as a necessity on the Christmas tree. Glassblowers often kept wild birds during the wi...

A symbol of travel, the rolling suitcase is an essential! Travel is an incredible way to build memories to last a lifetime. We travel not to escape...

This glass Tennis Ball ornament makes a great gift for any sports enthusiast. It was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot s...

Baseball has been exciting its fans for more than years. From the playground, to the high school field, to the ballpark stadium, baseball is one of...

One of the most popular figures associated with Halloween is the Witch. Her pointy black hat, dark cape, old broomstick, and black cat make her eas...

Packed full of essentials for a day at the beach, the beach bag is a functional and fashionable part of every trip to the beach. Load up a towel, s...

Hearts have long been associated with love and Valentine s Day. The heart is also a symbol of the love of Christ, whose birth we celebrate at Chris...

Napa Valley is considered one of the premier wine regions in the world. The climate creates a perfect environment for grapes and the once open land...

"Armadillo" is a Spanish word meaning little armored one. They are the only mammals that have bony plates that cover their back, head, legs, and ta...

Betta Fish, originally known as Siamese fighting fish, are one of the most colorful and vibrant freshwater fish. They have been domesticated for ov...

Ginger Cottage Tealight Display-Snowflake is a wonderful way to illuminate and display Ginger Cottages. Each tealight display comes with a battery ...

One of the oldest cultivated vegetables, onions were once believed to protect against evil. In Ancient Egypt, the onion symbolized eternity because...

Whether sweet or dill, pickles are one of America's favorite snacks, condiments, and accompaniments. The pickle's tangy flavors can be savored when...

Considered by many to be the most beautiful ducks, the brilliantly plumed male Wood Duck and the less showy female make a distinctive whistling sou...

Native to the Amazon river basin, the Discus Fish has a distinctive shape, behaviors, colors and patterns. Today, the Discus is a popular aquarium ...

A coach s influence does not stop when the game ends. Coaches shape character and integrity for life by teaching athletes how to manage emotions, p...

Folding fans have offered a cool, refreshing breeze since the 4th century BC. In the centuries since, folding fans have been used as an element in ...

A cosmopolitan, or cosmo cocktail is made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice and freshly squeezed lime juice. The drink s history is disputed ...

Whiskey gets its name from the Gaelic word usquebaugh meaning "water of life." Legend has it that St. Patrick introduced distilling to Ireland in t...

Connect 4 has been sparking connections since 1974. Not just the connection of colors across a grid, but face to face connections across generation...

Oh, the shame of wearing a cone! Sometimes in life, even a dog is handed a hard moment and must wear the cone of shame. While it s not the most att...