E is for Ethiopian Equanimity & Edification–A to Z Blog Challenge

We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/).  The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Kindness Across Cultures: Stories to Prove We Care.  Each post highlights present-day and folktale examples. Ethiopia has beauty from the cool Highlands to the hot Danakil Desert.  People gather in the night to this dayContinue reading “E is for Ethiopian Equanimity & Edification–A to Z Blog Challenge”

D is for Damascus Devotion & Delight–A to Z Blog Challenge

We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/).  The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Kindness Across Cultures: Stories to Prove We Care.  Each post highlights present-day and folktale examples. Damascus is also known as the City of Jasmine.  The Romans had commented on the sweet aroma of jasmine onContinue reading “D is for Damascus Devotion & Delight–A to Z Blog Challenge”

C is for Chinese Charitableness & Care–A to Z Blog Challenge

We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/).  The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Kindness Across Cultures: Stories to Prove We Care.  Each post highlights present-day and folktale examples. China is a vast country where people often focus on community rather than individualism.  This cultural aspect is cherished inContinue reading “C is for Chinese Charitableness & Care–A to Z Blog Challenge”