Author Archives: awinterdream

Picture books

If you’re still in the Christmas spirit and looking for an inspirational Christmas story, please check out my children’s picture book on Amazon. I’ve linked it below. It is available in both an e-book and paperback format. Amazon.com: The Enchanted Pinecone of Winter Hollow: A Christmas picture book: 9798241463210: Adams, Laura: Books

A ghost story for Christmas

On this day in 1843, Charles Dickens published his famous book A Christmas Carol. For those of you who are not familiar with the plot, Dickens tells the tale of a greedy and miserly banker Ebenezer Scrooge who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve all conspiring to make him a better person. AContinue reading “A ghost story for Christmas”

Urban Legends- The tale of the Babysitter

When a Stranger Calls, movie, 2006 To celebrate Halloween this week, here is an urban legend horror story that is sure to give you the chills.  Urban legends are a form of modern-day fairy tales that are passed along from person to person. They often have cautionary warnings attached to them that serve to remindContinue reading “Urban Legends- The tale of the Babysitter”

Haunted

Hi everyone, I am coming in with another short blog about one of my favorite topics- folklore. This post is about ghost stories as told by college students in the U.S. Apparently there are a lot of haunted college campuses and dorms in this country, places where strange and unexplained things have happened. Some peopleContinue reading “Haunted”

A Winter Angel

Just in time for Valentine’s day gifting, a winter angel necklace. An angel to guide you through the cold winter months. Brighten and enliven your spirits with this beautiful necklace. Featuring a 16 x15mm glittered pewter angel charm and trumpet. The charm is fastened to a 20-inch antique silver- plated dainty cable chain. Includes aContinue reading “A Winter Angel”