Tuesday, December 30, 2008

The Legend of La Befana

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The Legend of La Befana A Christmas tale from Italian Folklore retold by La La Befana was an old woman who lived in a small village in Italy...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

The Sparrows Holiday

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Mr. and Mrs. House Sparrow hopped round the garden looking for crumbs. But alas! Nobody threw any crumbs for the sparrows that day: At last ...
Sunday, December 14, 2008

The Little Round Bun.....a Russian Folktale

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Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman who were very poor and had nothing at all to their name. And they kept getting poor...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

The Twelve Months...a Russian folktale (and two fab recipes)

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The Twelve Months THERE was once a widow who had two daughters, Helen, her own child by her dead husband, and Marouckla, his daughter by hi...

The Three Cranberries......a Chippewa Fable

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The Three Cranberries A Chippewa Fable Three cranberries were living in a lodge together. One was green, one was white and one was red. They...
Thursday, November 20, 2008

Thanksgiving Poems for kids and a delicious Pumpkin Apple Soup Recipe

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THANKSGIVING NIGHT T'was the night of Thanksgiving But I just couldn't sleep. I tried counting backwards. I tried counting sheep. Th...
Thursday, September 25, 2008

Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me, Too!!......a poem and a recipe for Mulligan Stew

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As I am sure I have mentioned before, or at least I should have, I love poems and poetry. And I have quite a few favorite poems and poets. O...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Cookie, Cookie, Cookie .....starts with C!!!!

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I looooove these songs! Let's face it....I love most of ...okay all of the songs I sing. This evening I decided I "needed" a c...