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Storytelling, Cooking and Kids!
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A fun blog that combines a few of my favorite pasttimes. Storytelling and cooking. I say that it's for kids but it's for anyone that likes a good story and a good recipe.
Recent Posts
The Legend of the Christmas Spider
On Christmas eve, a long time ago, a gentle mother was busily cleaning the house for the most wonderful day of the year... Christmas day, the day on which the little Christ child came to bless the house. Not a speck of dust was left. Even the spiders...
The King, the Maiden and the Pumpkin....a tale from the Phillipines
One day in a time long ago, King Adoveneis went out into the plains to hunt for deer, and he accidentally became separated from his companions.Wandering about, the king saw a hut that was surrounded by a garden. Tending the garden was a beautiful yo...
The Recipe.....a Hodja tale
The Recipe The Hodja purchased a piece of meat at the market, and on his way home he met a friend. Seeing the Hodja's purchase, the friend told him an excellent recipe for stew. "I'll forget it for sure," said the Hodja. "Write it on a piece of paper...
The Strawberry.....a Zen tale from Japan
There was once a man who was being chased by a ferocious tiger across a field. At the edge of the field there was a cliff. In order to escape the jaws of the tiger, the man caught hold of a vine and swung himself over the edge of the cliff. Dangling...
The Boy Who Wanted More Cheese....a Dutch Folktale
Kees van Bommel was a boy from Holland, 12 years old, who lived where cows were plentiful. He was over 5 feet high, weighed a hundred pounds, and had rosy cheeks. His appetite was always good and his mother declared his stomach had no bottom. His hai...
Why Sea Water is Salty.....a German Folktale
Once upon a time there was a dear, brave boy who had nothing on earth but a blind grandmother and a clear conscience. After finishing school he became a ship's boy and was about to begin his first journey. He saw that all his new comrades were gambli...

