themerchantsofvintage Alumni May 14, 2009 #1 OT - Puzzling brooch, a late Mother\'s Day gift My favourite brooch! My grandson had been home sick and wasn't able to get this from school until yesterday - he was beaming when he gave it to me. Now proudly displayed on my jacket.
OT - Puzzling brooch, a late Mother\'s Day gift My favourite brooch! My grandson had been home sick and wasn't able to get this from school until yesterday - he was beaming when he gave it to me. Now proudly displayed on my jacket.
retro ruth Administrator Staff member May 14, 2009 #4 Cooo, that's rather wonderful! I'd wear that, even if it hadn't been made for me by an adored child.
The Vintage Merchant Administrator Staff member May 14, 2009 #5 those are the BEST kind of gifts, ever!
cmpollack VFG Member May 14, 2009 #6 What a sweet gift! And apparently as much for for him to give as for you to receive!
themerchantsofvintage Alumni May 14, 2009 #7 Your responses are making one 8 year old feel really good!
MyVintageCocktail VFG Member May 14, 2009 #8 These are the "jewels" a mother and grandmother treasure the most, aren't they? I'm sure he was so excited to present it to you!
These are the "jewels" a mother and grandmother treasure the most, aren't they? I'm sure he was so excited to present it to you!
themerchantsofvintage Alumni May 14, 2009 #9 They certainly are, Anne. Yes, very excited - he wanted me to open it while I was driving. lol. It must have felt like the longest ride home.
They certainly are, Anne. Yes, very excited - he wanted me to open it while I was driving. lol. It must have felt like the longest ride home.