After what seemed to him like the longest night of his life, the Sun-Shine finally touched his eyes. "Wake up Bunny, wake up," whispered the Sun from a distance. "It’s time now." With a smile, Bunny jumped out of bed and went to the stove. "Yes it is !" said Bunny. […]
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Bunny the bunny - part 4
H…o…p, h…o…p, h…o…p. Bunny hopped very carefully this time. He did not want to spill a single drop. Once, inside his cottonwood house, he started a fire in his stove. "Not too hot, not too low," Bunny reminded himself. "Just right to cook the sap down all night long." After […]
Bunny the bunny - part 3
Picking up his tools, he gently made a small hole in grandma’s trunk and hammered an elderberry tap in place. As soon as he hung the bucket under the tap, he heard a very familiar sound. Dip, dip, dip… went the sap into his bucket. Dip, dip… dip. "How nice, how nice," sang Bunny with a […]
Bunny the bunny - part 2
"Here it is !" exclaimed Bunny with a Joy-full Heart. "Wake up grandma… wake up." Bunny whispered softly to a huge maple tree. "It’s time grandma ! Are you awake ?" "Uuhaaa…," replied the maple tree as she slowly stretched her branches alongside the breeze. […]
Bunny the bunny - part 1
Bunny the bunny - Maple Syrup Time Bunny the bunny is a bunny, whose name is… Bunny. Silly it may seem, but not all bunnies are named Bunny. And so this story begins with Bunny the bunny waking up one morning and going outside: "I can feel it !" said Bunny, "Maple syrup time is here […]
Children story
Toward winter’s end, I had the fortunate experience of going to a beautiful maple and cottonwood forest with some friends to gather maple sap. I have to admit that upon entering the forest I felt an immense sense of love and belonging. This feeling was so great and felt so good that, had I known how […]
Update
It has been many months since I have posted an entry and many changes have happened during this time. All very unexpected. Linda left the physical plane during 2014. An event that certainly surfaced a lot of pain, grief, and fear in me. I’m very great-full to her and Father for all the learning and […]