Hope you survived 2009 stronger and more fulfilled than ever!
I've been livin' in my little house on the prairie, had an absolutely smashing garden this year (so much so that I'm probably going to write a squash cookbook), and have recreated a 1920's art house in my little corner of the world. In the past year, I lost my beloved doggie Deva, moved, started working the "Coast to Coast" shift, and had some great times learning about do-it-yourself-ing and gardening/yardwork with my super-amazing p… Continue

"GhostTales2Go", aka Molly Lemmons, Barbra Jones and Marilyn A. Hudson, will be "scaring" up some good stories this October. In delightfully humorous, historically spooky, and tantalizing mysterious the trio will provide the "treat" this Halloween season.


Molly Lemmons, well-known for her delightful costumed storytelling is an author and workshop leader as well. Molly Lemmons has been listening to her family's stories all of her life, and has picked up the family tradition by continuing… Continue

Getting ready for a pre-school teacher's in-service presentation in Rockwall. This is an opportunity to learn how to move from reading the story to telling your own stories. Develop imagination and creativity while getting kids to learn facts and information.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City Storytelling Festival, formerly known as the WinterTales Storytelling Festival, has a new name and new season, but will continue the 28-year tradition of entertaining adult audiences with imaginative stories and performances.

Now held in the fall, the Oklahoma City Storytelling Festival will take place Sept.11 and 12 at Stage Center in downtown Oklahoma City.

After much planning, volunteer co-chairs Phil Carlton and Kym Koch Thompson promise a weekend full of… Continue

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Quilted Love Letters for America—Thanking Our Troops



In this 45-90 minute quilt trunk show program designed to honor our military and veterans’ families, award winning author Judy Howard tells stories of heroism and sacrificial love of God and Country from her new book Thanking Our Troops—God Bless America Touring Quilts.



Judy displays fifty or more of the 200 winning quilts submitted by children and adults across the nation in her contes… Continue