Recently, I shared some sentimental items I’ve framed, and the response was overwhelmingly positive. Here are 10 heartwarming stories from Cup of Jo readers who have framed special items, from notes to corkscrews.
1. Tracey found two four-leaf clovers after 36 years, symbolizing hope and healing during a difficult time.
2. Emily framed a note from her daughter, a sweet reminder of love and innocence.
3. Annabelle’s framed Starburst wrapper bracelet represents a lasting bond with her husband.
4. Amanda treasures her SNL wristbands and custom cue card, memorabilia from special moments shared with loved ones.
5. Alisyn’s framed bird nest captures the beauty of life amidst personal struggles.
6. Molly cherishes a note from her dad, a reminder of his love and care throughout her life.
7. Tonya’s framed corkscrew serves as a reminder to live life to the fullest, inspired by a friend’s adventurous spirit.
8. Sara’s list of bar recommendations from a waiter has led to many memorable nights out.
9. Brittany’s framed quarters wrapped by her now partner symbolize thoughtfulness and love.
10. Emily treasures a to-do list that includes “PROPOSE,” a reminder of the start of her journey with her husband and their shared goals for the future.
These stories show the power of framing special moments and items that hold meaning in our lives. Do you have something you’d like to frame? Let us know in the comments below!