Originally Posted by pal
I collect children's fairy tale books. And I love anything that makes
me smile. One year for Christmas I bought my Mom a silly looking
moose. She never really said anything about it. After a few months
she said "Did you give me that Moose" I said "yup, Mom, I did."
And she said "Every time I pass it on my way to the kitchen, I smile."
It doesn't get any better than that!!!!!
I have happy things all over the house - things that make me smile.
I meant to reply to your message but didn't know how to quote so my reply got lost in the shuffle. This is what I meant to say:
This made me think of the Jim Shore garden gnome my s-daughter gave me. It didn't make it to the garden but is on the hearth in our family room and makes us smile every day.