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.
Bought this for our 7th anniversary and hand it engraved. My husband liked it so much that he keeps it in the bathroom. It rings so clearly that it can be heard from the next room with the door shut. Beautiful sound and simple.
"...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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