Mohawks and the Hurons

When the winter winds blew and the heavy snow fell, the Elders gathered the young ones around the fires in the long houses, telling them stories that were passed down from generation to generation from the distant past. Every story had a teaching in it, and at the end the young ones were asked to…

Day and Night

Cree Nation Story When all was finished, that He planned, the Creator was tired and decided to take a rest. All the animals were happy, but after a while they realised that there was something missing. As all was new to them they did not know what it was, until Brother Bear called a meeting…

Camelias and Mrs. Capers

Hello friends. As some of you know, I am from the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. A lovely area of the country. When Donna and I bought our first home it was a tiny 900 square feet Accadian shotgun cottage. We lived there at least 11years and did so many things to improve this little house…

The Kingdom of Graceonia – A Fairy Tale (Part 4 of 4)

Chapter 7 – The Journey Everywhere that Connie and Goodwin travelled they saw the same devastation. The Palace was no exception, proving that everyone is basically the same, no matter what their station in life. They spent their days on the road, travelling from village to village, bringing the magical rain. They made sure that…

The Kingdom of Graceonia – A Fairy Tale (Part 3 of 4)

Chapter 5 – The Disconnection After much deliberation Connie decided to walk to the next village in the hope of getting some help. She didn’t know what had happened in her own village and thought that maybe she could find the answers elsewhere. She set out on the long walk, drinking water from the river…

The Kingdom of Graceonia – A Fairy Tale (Part 2 of 4)

Chapter 3 – The Invitation The young boy in question was a happy and adventurous soul who loved nothing better than going for long walks with his dog. He loved nature and enjoyed watching the wild animals playing and going about their business. This particular day he was heading in the direction of the border…

The Kingdom of Graceonia – A Fairy Tale (Part 1 of 4)

Chapter 1 – Living the Dream Once upon a time there was a magical land called Graceonia. It was a place of great beauty, with sparkling rivers, luscious meadows and magnificent mountains.   The air was clear, the water was pure and sweet and the food was nourishing and bountiful. The Graceonians themselves were happy people…