Oh no! mish, I am so sorry.
I know that sinking feeling in your stomach and wanting to live beneath the blankets.
I have some friends that attach them to lanyards so they never set them down and forget them. Their kids have to wear them for school badges so their kids add them to that. Maybe something like that for the next one?
I hope that person or persons who picked it up decides to do the right thing and return it.
I always feel chocolate helps.. {{BIG HUGS}}