Christmas - Ornaments

The Taco is a traditional food in Mexico and is very popular in the United States too. Consisting of a folded corn tortilla filled with any variety...

Like so many other animals in the ocean, there is much left to learn about the red squid. The ocean feels like a vast world with so many unknowns a...

The beautiful Alpine Rainbow Trout is found in high elevation lakes that often require hiking to reach. Fishing isn't just the thrill of a tight li...

Sharks have been living in the oceans for 350 million years. They are incredibly sensitive to sounds, scents, and vibrations making them efficient ...

Rowing, also called crew, is a sport dating back to Ancient Egypt. Athletes synchronize their movements to race other groups as they paddle across ...

Drive, chip and putt your way to a merry Christmas. The game of golf requires strength, finesse and dedication to achieve success. The putting gree...

Family game night often includes a game of dominoes. The earliest mention of dominoes is found in the 18th century Italy, where it is believed miss...

Sweetly spicy and flavorful Pumpkin pie is a traditional and favorite dessert at Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner. Rich, ripe orange pumpkins are ...

This beautiful glass ornament was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot solution of liquid silver was poured inside. Finally...

Dogs selflessly give humans their unconditional love and loyalty. Throughout history, dogs have been faithful friends and workmates, even giving th...

In the well-known children's story, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the grinning Cheshire Cat teases Alice with his riddles, provoking her curios...

Unicorns are highly sought-after mythical creatures similar to horses with a spiral horn on the forehead. Unicorns are a symbol of purity and grace...

In many Native American cultures the fox is thought to be wise, due to its cunning nature. It is also considered a trickster for the same reason. F...

The Trinity Knot has been used by Christians as a sign of the Blessed Trinity Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Since the 19th century, it is especially...

The champagne flute is designed specifically for this bubbly beverage. Champagne emits 30 bubbles a second! The tall glass flutes evolved to help m...

The burrito is a traditional food in Mexico and is very popular in the United States too. A tortilla filled with rice, beans, meat, cheese and vege...

As good companions, cats are affectionate and intelligent, but also independent. This is interpreted as cats having regal dispositions. An old Engl...

Hockey is played around the world and is an Olympic event. This widely known and popular sport has been played in North America since the late 1800...

The legend of Santa Claus is derived from the European figure of St. Nicholas. Throughout the world he became the folk hero all children dream abou...

There is no greater sign in home-ownership than a Sold sign, whether you re buying or selling a home! Buying and selling a home is a great achievem...

According to legend the rooster has only crowed once at midnight. This was to announce the birth of the Baby Jesus. For this reason, Spanish and La...

Popular for its convenience and versatility, the delicious cheeseburger is a favorite! Several hundred million are eaten in the U.S. each year! Whe...

Doodle dogs, part poodle, are ever-increasing in popularity. The adorable, cuddly creatures are popular for their intelligence, trainability, and a...

Hummingbirds live only in the western hemisphere and are prominent in many Native American legends. These tiny birds often act as intercessors betw...

Sushi was originally a Japanese method of preserving fish by combining it with rice and vinegar. Today, sushi has evolved into a popular culinary a...

The incredibly popular candy corn can be found in candy dishes during the Halloween season. The candy mimics a kernel of corn, which is part of its...

Manatees are large, gentle sea mammals that live in warm coastal seas and water ways. Legends of mermaids most likely came from sightings of long-t...

Gone Fishing are an angler s favorite words. The beautiful rainbow trout is one of the most popular sport fish. However, fishing isn t just the thr...

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...

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...

Graduation from high school or college is an important accomplishment. Receiving a diploma means the recipient has successfully completed their cou...

Puppies are known for getting into mischief. This puppy has found his way into a flowerpot and brightening it more than any flower ever could. Pupp...

Elephants have long been symbols of strength, fidelity, wisdom, protection, and prosperity. In many cultures they are considered sacred animals. Wh...

Gone Fishing are an angler s favorite words. Known for its large size and strength, the Largemouth Bass is a favorite game fish. However, fishing i...

Angels are thought to be our link to God and heaven. Symbolizing purity, peace, and love, angels are a comforting presence. Glassblowers often crea...

Farm life isn't easy for the farmer or the equipment. Built well, the equipment will last for decades. Farmers invest time, money and energy into e...

The Erlenmeyer flask was named after the German scientist who created it back in 1860. This conical flask is great for mixing concoctions, while mi...

The luck of the Irish is sure to come to the owner of this beautiful ornament, for it carries three lucky symbols. First is the legendary pot of Le...

Peanuts symbolize mystery since their shells completely hide their contents. Called treasures beneath the ground, nuts are also associated with wis...

Gardeners and birdwatchers place birdbaths in the garden to attract feathered friends. During the hot and dry summer days, birds especially flock t...

The Turkey symbolizes altruism and self-sacrifice. It is the centerpiece of today s Thanksgiving dinner, which commemorates the first Thanksgiving ...

but especially on Halloween, so when the sounds of a lonesome owl hooting and screeching break the silence, it can be both beautiful and frightenin...

The moon is 238,900 miles from Earth! It takes a lot of love to fill that space but when you love someone it is an easy task to stretch your love f...

The Man in the Moon lives in legends of many cultures. The Inuits believe the Man in the Moon is the keeper of the souls of men and animals. In Chi...

There s no place like home. This blue bird has made a cozy nest to wait out the winter days. A bird s nest will shelter the bird from storms and pr...

High-top Sneakers were originally developed as athletic shoes and became the preferred basketball shoe. Later as the shoes were worn by music and m...

Sport disc games have grown in popularity because of the ease of playing. A simple game of catch at the beach, a competitive game of ultimate or di...

For centuries, firefighters have used helmets to protect their heads while risking their lives to extinguish flames. While the shape and materials ...