In that Janine and I have never travelled abroad we often jokingly called ourselves 'kiwi birds.' The kiwi is the national bird of New Zealand and cannot fly. Many years ago Janine got this wooden kiwi from one of her pen-pals. If I recall correctly it was carved by her pen-pal's father.
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19 comments:
You two really got a lot of figurines over the years. Awesome.
Have a terrific day Judy. ☺
Thanks Sandee! Enjoy the rest of your day.
It's a beautiful and delicate figure!
I never knew there is a bird called kiwi and that it cannot fly...
Thanks Winnie! It was interesting when I first learnt about this bird.
How neat that this was carved by a pen pal. Thanks so much for linking up at the Real Family Fun link party!
KC
You are welcome KC!
what a sweet piece that brings back memories of you and janine. so cute that you called yourselves kiwi birds. i love having sentimental gifts that you can just look at and instantly be brought back to moments that fill your heart with happiness.
i hope the week has been good to you, my friend. sending love thoughts and prayers always. xoxoxo
maria <3
Thanks a lot Maria! I have so many things to bring back wonderful memories of times with my twin. My week is going okay. I hope you, Steve and Piper will enjoy the rest of your week. Lots of Love, Friendship and Best Wishes always.
That's very cool that it could have been carved by her pen pal's father!
It was cool indeed Rosey!
I have never heard of a kiwi bird. It looks interesting!
It is an interesting bird indeed Theresa!
This is an uasual and lovely bird Judy :)
Thanks for linking up to the hop :)
Thanks Claire!
Thanks Cathy! I will be sure to link up again.
thank you for sharing your lovely post at the hop xo
You are welcome Katie!
beautiful!
Thanks a lot Sara! Have a wonderful week.
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