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14 Apr 2009 10:13 AM

Making Mom A FolkHero(ine) on Mother's Day

Enter your post here Mom has always been a special person who does extraordinary things in the course of everyday life. She’s been a classroom aide, playgroup supervisor, joker, hairdresser, gourmet cook, cheerleader, and more.

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01 Apr 2009 01:44 PM

Flying Family Folktales

The most blustery months of the year occur in early spring. March and April are rife with wind-blown possibilities, especially because these sun gladdened, blossom-filled months lure everyone outdoors. We all know that this is kite season, complete with large spools of thread and dazzling colored kites swirling in the sky overhead.

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01 Apr 2009 01:34 PM

Family Folktales

Family folktales are easy to preserve. As a folklorist, writer (Family Folktales: What Are Yours?) and publisher (FolkHeart Press), I know they are an ideal way to keep family stories alive.