Angela longed to be anything but ordinary. Little did she know that she possessed the ability to see and communicate with beings from the Other Side.

Johnny Walker and Granny Bess shared a great and very special secret and ability. So why wouldn't his friends believe him when he tried to share this wondrous happening with some of them?

Tom decided to walk home from a party rather than ride home with a buddy who had been drinking way too much. Everything was fine until he heard some footsteps coming up right behind him.

Everything that is unusual that happens to a storyteller becomes food for a future story. Of course, storytellers are known to exaggerate just a bit. However, I wouldn't be guilty of embellishing the details of what happened after my performance at the Okefenokee Swamp Storytelling Festival, now would I?!!

As a child, I was always making up stories. But one time, my fun game of "just pretend" got me into really big trouble.

The story of "Goofy Jane" illustrates the importance of being an effective communicator. As for Jane, well, you should know that … Goofy, Goofy, Goofy Jane. No one’s as goofy as Jane! Are they? Goofy Jane! Goofy Jane! No one’s as goofy as Jane.

Deer Woman, top-half human, bottom-half deer, had the power to become deer or human. As a deer, she could help re-populate the deer herds to keep nature in balance. What would she decide when a beautiful man tried to lure her into becoming his wife?

George hated broccoli! One night at dinner, as George was again resisting eating his vegetables, his sister made a strange prediction. “George, you better eat your broccoli before your broccoli eats you!” That night …

A Native American story about Coyote and past weight loss efforts gave me the idea for this tale about Squirrel attempting to reject his bushy tail. See if it reminds you of any time when you might have rejected or put down any part of your body or life.

An Irish man regales me with the story about the time when his car broke down. You won’t believe it, but it was a horse who told him how to fix it. You won’t believe what happens next.

Imagine you had a window seat overlooking the right wing of an airplane. You won’t believe it, but … there is a Cloud Man waving at you. Next thing you know, he is walking up that wing, hunkering down, and having a conversation with you.

The bed dents. A hand reaches out to touch hers. A voice of a young girl pleads for help. Yet when Mattie finds the courage to look, no one is there. Who is she? Where did she come from? Will Mattie manage to find a way to save her before it is too late?