“The Night-Nights and Lion Quilt” for Brian
“The Night-Nights” for Brian, a grownup Grownup Brian has had his two Night-Night bears and the lion quilt his mom made since he was a wee little thing. Now he has a wee-little baby of his own, so his wife wanted to honor his toys and quilt without ACTUALLY subjecting their baby to the (as his wife claims) “unwashable, fairly loveworn – read gross – bears”. I think I’m going to add “helping to keep your baby clean” to my job description. Updating... ...
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“Mushca” for Grace, age 10 Grace has had little Mushca for many years, and although Mushca is showing the love a little (a few dirty spots, a little stooped over) she is still just as loved as Grace is about to turn ten as she was when Grace was a tiny thing. Grace’s mom also commissioned a portrait for Grace’s brother at the same time, as Valentines Day gifts for both her children. Checkout Grace’s brother Harris’s “Bedtime Bunny” portrait...
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Bedtime Bunny for Harris, age 7 Bedtime Bunny has been in his owner Harris’s household longer than any other stuffed animal. His cute little footie PJ’s belie his age, right? Check out the next post for his sister Grace’s best stuffed friend, Mushca!
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“Bun Bun” for Lauren, age 10 At just ten years old, Lauren is already an independent spirit and free thinker (just the kind of kid I like), but she doesn’t let her strong character affect her longtime love for her best friend, Bun Bun. This is what Lauren’s mom has to say about Lauren’s relationship with Bun Bun: “Despite Lauren’s independent spirit, Bun Bun has always been that favorite “friend” to whom she could show her vulnerable side. A true buddy through thick and thin.” Don’t you think every free spirit needs a friend like Bun...
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“The Night-Nights” for Brian, a grownup