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By: Wanda
I think it’s great that she is taking an interest in all of this and that she appreciates crochet (esp yours). Here we call the “glory box” a “hope chest”. I think it is AWESOME that she wants her dad...
View ArticleBy: Donna Parcel
When I was younger (Now in my 70′s) the box you call ‘Glory Box” was a chest usually about 3-5 feet long and 24 to 36 inches tall and deep and it was called a ‘Hope Chest’ most teenaged girls would get...
View ArticleBy: Emilie
What a fun story; and hats off to you for raising your daughter with such strong values.
View ArticleBy: Merry
Interesting to note that people across the world are not so different from each other in some things! It is a deeply-entrenched tradition in some parts of Asia (including many Turkic-speaking...
View ArticleBy: Wendy
And two wonderful traditions live on through another generation. That is awesome, heartening news!
View ArticleBy: Etta
So nice to see that some old traditions will survive. I always think of my mom when I crochet. It is a very comforting thing. Wish I had a daughter to teach.
View ArticleBy: Sandy L
i quite understand about the green, i share a room with my two younger sisters, and one of them convinced us and my dad to paint one wall bright green, luckily most of the wall is covered by the bed...
View ArticleBy: carol
i had a hope chest when i was 15, many years ago.. and my now 18-year-old daughter wants one… i enjoyed your tale and it reminds me that the same daughter wants her room re-done, also with very...
View ArticleBy: Veronica Smith
Carol – It is great to see that other children have one. I hope you and your daughter have as much fun putting it together as my daughter and i are. Teach her to crochet! I am thinking she needs to sit...
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