When You Open The Box
How often do you dread going to the mailbox? Or even just skip checking the mail altogether? When was the last time you received a… Read More »When You Open The Box
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Branch Out
I love that trees are so often associated with life and growth, or the lack thereof. Imagine with me, if you will, that a tree… Read More »Branch Out
More Than Just Books
Last time we talked about our family groupies. Did you make that list? If you recall, folk group is a term used a lot in… Read More »More Than Just Books
Family Groupies
As a kid, if I came across a word that I didn’t know in a book or on television, I had two options. I could… Read More »Family Groupies
The Survival of Culture Meets Creativity
In a previous post, I mentioned the different genres of folklore as well as origin stories as one of the many aspects of folklore. Circling… Read More »The Survival of Culture Meets Creativity
Know Your Roots
Have you ever read something that resonates with you so well that you just can’t help but smile and say “yup, that’s so true!” Today,… Read More »Know Your Roots
Decoration Day: The Forgotten Holiday
In honor of Memorial Day I’d like to reposting this blog from last year. Happy Decoration Day, my friends! What people celebrate is an important… Read More »Decoration Day: The Forgotten Holiday
Flooded with Folk Art
Imagine … If you will— That you are traveling from one state to another. Funds are tight. But you really want to do some kind… Read More »Flooded with Folk Art
Folklore Is So Much More
Folklore is so much more than fairy tales, myths, and legends. Several years ago, as an aspiring writer, I began taking classes at the local… Read More »Folklore Is So Much More
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