A New Family Heirloom
A handmade gift with a meaningful backstory is always the best present to receive during the holidays. This person’s grandmother passed away before the holidays. As a result, she decided to make everyone in her family a new heirloom that keeps their grandmother’s memory alive. She preserved some flowers from her grandmother’s funeral service and pressed them into new keychains.
She made one for each member of her family. To make it even more special, our storyteller took the time to preserve their grandmother’s favorite flowers. The time and dedication it took to make this gift make it more valuable than any fancy-schmancy gadget or expensive designer handbag. Her family members are guaranteed to keep these keychains forever.