A few years ago I purchased these stocking holders that were perfect for our little family – Matt, Mojo and myself. I chose “Joy” not thinking about the practicality of the three letters, but because it was my favorite word offered. Unwise, as this year we’ve had an increase in family members, and now Mojo’s stocking has nowhere to hang. Berlin’s stocking has taken his “Y.”
Luckily, Pottery Barn has plain stocking holders for sale in the bronze finish, so Mojo will get one of these. Unpersonalized. Are all first children shafted when the second comes along?
From Daily Daguerreotype
December 2nd, 2008 at 2:33 pm
birth order is pish-posh hogwash. tell mojo he gets to be the cool unique one now with his new holder. he’s old enough now that playing the independence card should work like a charm.
spoken by a genuine first born.
December 10th, 2008 at 12:40 pm
[...] while at the Greatest Store Of All Time, we found an adorable reindeer stocking holder that matched our bronze ones perfectly for half the price of the Pottery Barn ones. I was tickled pink and naturally wanted the reindeer to hold my own stocking, but finally felt [...]