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If you sneeze too hard, you could fracture a rib.
10 things you may want to learn about, Imbolc ‘Take pleasure in the journey, for arriving, is its end.’Kate West. 10 things you may wish to learn about this beautiful, gentle time of year that is celebrated on the 1st or 2nd February depending on how you personally feel. I celebrate this day on the 2nd. The lights that I put up to bring light over the Christmas period on my tree outside and around my living space, have remained up and are put on at night, to remind us that the light is coming.On the 2nd February, they are…
Don’t wait to be struck by an idea. Sit down and force one!
Have you discovered the site ‘Jigsaw Planet’ yet? They provide free jigsaw puzzles for you to play online. You can change the difficulty of each puzzle by amending the number of pieces it uses. Crimson Cloak Publishing have jigsaw puzzles on this site based on our book covers. Hope you like them! Links will continue to appear in our newsletters. Follow the link here to try this one based on Ellen Read’s book, The Feathered Nest .
TEN THINGS THAT A CAT THINKS ABOUT 1) Before I decide to live here for a while, do you know how to use a tin opener?2) Why put a stupid bell around my neck if you aren’t going to come running to see what I want when I ring it?3) Why do kids have to keep trying to test the ‘always lands on four paws’ theory?4) What are people I don’t know doing in my house?5) Do humans really think that they achieve anything by waving their hands about and making strange noises with their mouths? 6) Dogs serve humans,…
It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky. Even with a telescope. Honest.
M.D. Nuth, after growing up in Colorado, resides in Southern California, his adopted home of the past three decades. Before turning to his passion for writing, M.D.’s professional career spanned for-profit and non-profit organizations that enabled him to work with a diverse set of people that included international business leaders as well as the poorest of the poor. In both his personal and professional life, he remains grounded through family, faith, music, and writing. Life experience gives M.D. a unique perspective and knack for storytelling, providing him insight to illustrate the human factors that affect all of us. His writing…
Little Miss MuffetSat on a tuffet,Eating her curds and whey;Along came a spider,Who sat down beside herAnd frightened Miss Muffet away A recorded version of the “Little Miss Muffet” nursery rhyme dates back to the early 19th century England. It was first printed in the “Songs for the Nursery” collection published in 1805. The origin of “Little Miss Muffet” is most commonly attributed to Dr Thomas Muffet, a notorious physician and entomologist from the 16th century, and author of a scientific illustrated guide about insects. “Little Miss Muffet” is about a girl named Patience, who was Dr Muffet’s stepdaughter. The…
Once again we are faced with the task of taking all the decorations down. Which brings with it the usual question of, when? Maybe some of you have already moved everything away hoping for a better Christmas next year, but for those of you still surrounded by the trimmings, when should they officially come down? We might have all had enough bad luck in 2022 to risk any more for breaching superstitions. Each year we are faced with much debate about the correct day. According to the Christian view dating back to the 4th century, the end of Christmas is…
All our best wishes for 2023 are heading your way today. Wehope you will continue to support Crimson Cloak Publishing as you have foranother year, through good times and bad. Where would we be without you all? Everyone at Crimson Cloak Publishing and all our authorswish you the very best for 2023 and hope we can continue to interest you withour many books and blogs. Have a wonderful 2023!