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Y : Yo ho ho

A shoebox keepsake for Jim Larkin!

This visitor, welcome in our homes at Christmas, has given us much joy. My daughter Róisín, now 28, made this little treehanging when she was 11. It is one of my most precious shoebox keepsakes.

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j>a>e>17 :):):)27-Dec-2008 09:27
he's LOOOKIN' at YOU magic maire KID o'heartsongzzz :):):)
cits_4_pets27-Dec-2008 05:50
Great sentimental ornament!
mathilda williams27-Dec-2008 04:38
It's the little things that we remember and treasure forever, like this angel :)
Jola Dziubinska26-Dec-2008 22:02
She did made a wonderful Santa! Great keepsake.
Cindi Smith26-Dec-2008 21:31
I thought pirates said yo ho ho and a bottle of rum! LOL! Great idea and wonderful shot!
JW26-Dec-2008 19:42
He looks rather shocked! LOL!
Richard Chapman26-Dec-2008 11:11
Beautiful ornament
Sheila26-Dec-2008 00:19
I can't stop thinking Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum, now LOL!
nice keepsake.
carol j. phipps25-Dec-2008 19:20
Nice carving.
Kerry Tingley25-Dec-2008 17:08
I love the ornaments the kids make too! Merry Christmas!
Jeff Lobaugh25-Dec-2008 14:04
Very funny! That looks like one frazzled Santa.
Russ Rose25-Dec-2008 06:35
great memories of your daughter. nice find. Merry Christmas.
Maaike Huizer25-Dec-2008 04:22
Seems to me your daughters are all artists!!! This is lovely.
J. Scott Coile25-Dec-2008 04:10
Made me smile big :-)
Harrison25-Dec-2008 03:05
Lovely image and many great memories I am sure.
laine8225-Dec-2008 00:55
We have a poor old angel atop of our tree...wouldn't part with it !!
He's a bright old chap !! Merry Christmas !!
Phillip Normanton24-Dec-2008 23:44
Uh-oh, Santa's looking a little frazzled there, hope he's not getting tired, we must be next.... nearly time :-)
Merry Christmas Máire!!!