The holidays arrive freighted with expectations.
There is the hope of togetherness, joy, warmth — and, inevitably, the exchange of presents. Most gifts pass quietly into use or storage. Some disappoint and are quickly forgotten. And a select few, by virtue of their timing, scale or sheer improbability, refuse to fade, resurfacing year after year as holiday lore.
We asked Boulder County readers to share the holiday gifts they’re still talking about…