Nexis wrote:
> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Nexis wrote:
>>> "Dave Bugg" > wrote in message
>>> ...
> <snip>>> Thank you, Dave. I started painting them about 6 years ago
> as a
>>> project to do with my daughter. I've been feeling quite nostalgic
>>> about Christmases past, and being in California, I *really* miss
>>> white Christmases, so the ornaments tend to reflect that :-)
>>
>> Do you make new ones every year? If so, what do you do with the
>> 'old' ones?
>
> I do make new ones each year. I only keep one or two a year, which I
> add to my tree, and the rest I've always given with gifts. My mom
> usually wants a half dozen or so! lol At this point, her tree is
> decorated with I'd guess about 90% ornaments I made for her, and 5%
> ones she's managed to hang onto through 2 fires and God knows how
> many moves, and the rest are recent purchases (in the last 10 years).

Lucky Mum) I can't believe anyone would buy some though