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Trim the Tree with These Houston-Inspired Ornaments

1Whataburger Day Dots, $24.99 from <a href="http://shop.whataburger.com/gifts/whataburger-ornaments/">Whataburger Shop</a>
If you like your tree the way you like your burger, say it with these multicolored glass ornaments inspired by the stickers Whataburger uses to mark your meal.
If you like your tree the way you like your burger, say it with these multicolored glass ornaments inspired by the stickers Whataburger uses to mark your meal.
2JJ Watt, $12.99 from <a href="https://www.hallmark.com/ornaments/gift-ornaments/nfl-houston-texans-jj-watt-hallmark-ornament-1OSL1069.html">Hallmark</a>
The only man with more sacks than Santa.
The only man with more sacks than Santa.
3JJ Watt, $12.99 from <a href="https://www.hallmark.com/ornaments/gift-ornaments/nfl-houston-texans-jj-watt-hallmark-ornament-1OSL1069.html">Hallmark</a>
The only man with more sacks than Santa.
The only man with more sacks than Santa.
4Karbach Beer Can Stars, $8.99 from <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/232137936/recycled-karbach-brewing-company-love">Etsy/TexasTieDyeGuy</a>
Upcycled brewskis say “hoppy holidays.”
Upcycled brewskis say “hoppy holidays.”
5Karbach Beer Can Stars, $8.99 from <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/232137936/recycled-karbach-brewing-company-love">Etsy/TexasTieDyeGuy</a>
Upcycled brewskis say “hoppy holidays.”
Upcycled brewskis say “hoppy holidays.”
6Houston Suitcase, $29.99 from <a href="http://domitp.com/holidays/christmas-ornaments/houston-suitcase-ornament">dom itp</a>
For the Houstonian who’s not from here but got here as fast as he or she could.
For the Houstonian who’s not from here but got here as fast as he or she could.
7Houston Suitcase, $29.99 from <a href="http://domitp.com/holidays/christmas-ornaments/houston-suitcase-ornament">dom itp</a>
For the Houstonian who’s not from here but got here as fast as he or she could.
For the Houstonian who’s not from here but got here as fast as he or she could.
8Taco, $15 from <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/p/4744220-3-taco-ornament-gold.do?refType=&from=Search">One Kings Lane</a>
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
9Taco, $15 from <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/p/4744220-3-taco-ornament-gold.do?refType=&from=Search">One Kings Lane</a>
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
10Margarita, $19 from <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/p/4744222-4-margarita-ornament-green.do?refType=&from=Search">One Kings Lane</a>
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
11Margarita, $19 from <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/p/4744222-4-margarita-ornament-green.do?refType=&from=Search">One Kings Lane</a>
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
Calories don’t count when they’re on the tree.
12Astronaut, $45 from <a href="https://www.biscuit-home.com/products/astronaut-ornament">Biscuit</a>
Houston, we have an astronaut ornament.
Houston, we have an astronaut ornament.
13Astronaut, $45 from <a href="https://www.biscuit-home.com/products/astronaut-ornament">Biscuit</a>
Houston, we have an astronaut ornament.
Houston, we have an astronaut ornament.
14Whataburger Day Dots, $24.99 from <a href="http://shop.whataburger.com/gifts/whataburger-ornaments/">Whataburger Shop</a>
If you like your tree the way you like your burger, say it with these multicolored glass ornaments inspired by the stickers Whataburger uses to mark your meal.
If you like your tree the way you like your burger, say it with these multicolored glass ornaments inspired by the stickers Whataburger uses to mark your meal.

Your tree needs these Bayou City baubles.

Published in the 12 Crimes That Changed Houston History issue of Houstonia Mag.











Abby Ledoux
Abby Ledoux
Abby Ledoux traded Canada’s border for Mexico’s when she moved to Texas from northwestern Vermont in November 2017 to join the staff at Houstonia. An alumna of Emerson College’s journalism program in Boston, Abby was previously associate editor of three weekly newspapers in her home state of Vermont. There, she covered everything from Bernie Sanders to the heroin epidemic and won numerous state and regional awards for her work, including the Vermont Press Association’s 2014 Rookie of the Year. She was also an investigative reporting fellow at the New England First Amendment Coalition. Today, Abby is excited to explore Houston’s vibrant, diverse culture (and shopping scene). Aside from fashion and design, she’s passionate about politics, hip hop and Mexican food. She believes leopard is a neutral and red lipstick can fix almost anything.