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NONNIE'S PHOTO A DAY: My Early Birthday Gift


early birthday gift…
a walking stick, carved by son Derek, 
whose creative hands draw forth
almost magical things from nature’s elements


Hoosier Quote:
“The most agreeable thing in life is worthy accomplishment.”
~Edgar W. Howe~





Comments

Mascha said…
What a wonderful gift!
(I haven't forgotten the date of your birthday)
Mascha said…
My birthday (55th) was 26th of decembre (you've asked)
That looks neat!

...and happy birthday!! :D
Halcyon said…
What a thoughtful gift! I love handmade items.
Nonnie said…
as do I! That's why I blogged about it.
I love love love that walking stick! And made and given with love is absolutely the best. I came over for the sign post and that is a good one, but I'm sure glad I scrolled down!
that is beautiful! The fact that it is handmade makes it all the more special! He is truly talented!

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