Originally Posted by MadQuilter
... So she went to another store, again asking for a Babushka. This sales lady asked: Why you want Grandmother? Babushka = Grandmother. Matryoshka = Stacking Doll. lol
:D That is so funny! I remember that my Polish grandmother
wore a babushka which is what a cloth head scarf is also called (probably the style worn by old Polish grandmothers).
I collect puffins, anything from carved ones to clothing, jewelry or art work or books with puffins on them.