Category Archives: Childhood stories
A TREE LOVER’S STORY
The arch of this tree limb reminds me of its history. Many, many years ago, my parents bought the property where this tree resides. I am not sure if they planted the tree, or if it was there already, but … Continue reading →
Filed under Childhood stories, creative spaces, Headers, locations
Tagged as family stories, POTPOURRI
HUMP DAY MUSINGS…
Someone wrote a blog post yesterday about this old, classic book. Over at WORDSMITHONIA, you can read about how Ryan, the author of that blog, chose this Nancy Drew tale, out of all other mystery books from his childhood. Which … Continue reading →
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Tagged as childhood tales, Sentimental objects
SUNDAY WITH A SIX-YEAR-OLD
Actually, it started late Saturday afternoon. A sleepover with my six-year-old grandson Noah. He came armed with his PSP and a yen for nonstop cartoon shows. And possibly DVDs. What more could one ask for? Sometimes, he is actually a … Continue reading →
Filed under Childhood stories, philosophical issues
Tagged as childhood tales, family tales
YE OLDE OUTHOUSE – And Other Childhood Tales
I shared this little story on my “Collections” blog, in a slightly different context. Here I am offering it up as a bit of folklore, if you will. A tale largely embellished over the years, it has grown in dramatic … Continue reading →
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Tagged as childhood, family tales
DREAMING…
The other day, I was meandering around various blog sites and came upon one featuring dreams and dream interpretation. Fascinated, I read for awhile. While I would never hold myself up as any kind of an expert on dreams, … Continue reading →
Filed under Childhood stories, philosophical issues
Tagged as dream work, dreams, paranormal
