7/16/09

STORYTIME: The Princess and the Witch -- Part 4

.. The old lady picked up the red ball and smiled at the princess. "Oh, you came back," she cackled, "now, you will never leave this forest!" The old lady lifted her arms up high and green lightning came out of the tips of her fingers. A huge green lightning cage was formed around the princess, who was very scared. The old lady walked around the princess and spoke: "I once lived in your kingdom, but people did not like my magic, I was banished to this forest because I they said I was a bad witch. And now, you are my prisioner!" The old witch sat on a rock next to the lightning cage and continued talking: "All I ever wanted was to have a few friends, but everyone was scared of me." The princess looked at her, she seemed sad. Then she had an idea...
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DAILY RECIPE: Fried Rice

1 1/2 cups rice
3 carrots
3 zuchinni
1 stick celery
butter
soy sauce

Cook rice in 3 cups of water until cooked but firm. Finely chop carrots, zuchinni and celery. Melt butter in a large pot and sauteƩ vegetables. Add rice and stir throughly. Pour soy sauce and mix well.

TIP OF THE DAY

When visiting large and crowded places with your family, like zoos or amusement parks, try wearing the same color clothing. It´s easy to spot the members of your party and if anyone should get separated, you can easily remember the color they´re wearing.