I collect hearts and give them as gifts, as I am involved in a volunteer group with heart issues. These were so beautiful, I ended up keeping most of them for myself. I did manage to part with one of them.... but I miss it.
Perfect gifts for friends/family who are sick or experiencing difficulties.
These charming hand made dolls each hold a heart to accept things that the
receiver is troubled by. This allows them to get much needed sleep and healing relief by turning each trouble over to one doll who clearly has a BIG
HEART.
"...the Mayan princess Ixmucane received a gift from the sun god, making her able to solve any person's problem. Later, people began creating dolls with whom they'd share their problems."
"My name is Aura Lopez and my family creates quitapena, or 'worry dolls,' which are traditional in Guatemala and Mexico. According to the legend... read more
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