Archive for: January 2009
We all have stories waiting inside of us that want and need to be told and heard. Many people dream of telling a story that connects them to another, commemorates their life or a loved one’s life, brings a smile or a lesson to share. Is that You? This blog category is for people who [...]
This Saturday I was lucky enough to be invited into Ed, Jackie, and Noah Gottlieb’s home to tell stories for their friends in honor of Noah’s fourth birthday. I rarely do children’s parties but how lucky I was to do this one. My children are grown and no longer have birthday parties . Our greatest [...]
People have asked me for years how I began telling stories. At first, I thought it was my kids who got me doing it. You see, I told my kids all kinds of stories all the time in all kinds of places. Food stories in the grocery store. Water stories in the pool. Dog stories, [...]
“Where is thumbkin?” Young children love to recite finger stories . It helps them sequence the story in the proper order, it stimulates their small motor skills and brings them delight as they present their “character” and character voices. This simple chant is a way for you to prepare your child or class of children [...]