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Happy Canada Day

January 30th, 2010 | 3 Comments

HAPPY CANADA DAY written by Debbie Williamson "Poor Mountain Mother," said Poor Mountain Father. "We should do something special this weekend." "Good idea," said Poor Mountain Mother, putting away the dinner dishes.  "After all it is Canada Day." "Yes," said Poor Mountain Father. "I have an idea. How about we go for a nice picnic?" "Oh," said Poor Mountain Mother. "A picnic would be so much fun." "So that is what we will do," said Poor Mountain Father. "We can go to our favourite mountain spot." "Yes," laughed Poor Mountain Mother. "Let's do that." Poor Mountain Father and Poor Mountain Mother loved their favourite mountain spot. The reason for that is because their favourite mountain spot just happened to be on their very own property. When Poor Mountain Sister and Poor Mountain Brother came inside from playing outdoors, their parents told … Read entire article »

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Story 333 – Father’s Day

January 30th, 2010 | 2 Comments

FATHER’S DAY written by Debbie Williamson “Good morning,” said Poor Mountain Mother, when Poor Mountain Sister and Poor Mountain Brother came and sat down at the breakfast table. “Good morning,” said both Poor Mountain children. “Look,” said Poor Mountain Mother. “I want to ask you two something before Poor Mountain Father comes downstairs.” “Oh don’t worry,” said Poor Mountain Sister. “Yeah,” said Poor Mountain Brother. “We’ve got it covered.” “Oh okay,” said Poor Mountain Mother. “You are talking about Father’s Day right?” “Absolutely,” said Poor Mountain Sister. “You don’t think that we would forget Father’s Day do you?” “No,” said Poor Mountain Mother. “Of course not. I just wanted to make sure though. You know how Poor Mountain Father is about these kinds of things.” “Yes,” said Poor Mountain Sister. “He’s already been asking questions.” “Okay,” said Poor Mountain Father, walking … Read entire article »

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Story 316 – Money Problems

January 29th, 2010 | 1 Comment

POOR MOUNTAIN FATHER’S MONEY PROBLEMS written by Debbie Williamson “I’ve got no money for Poor Mountain Sister’s birthday,” said Poor Mountain Father, sadly one morning at the breakfast table. “Gee,” said Poor Mountain Mother, drying her hands on a tea-towel. “It is only a week away and she really wanted a pony for her birthday.” “Well,” said Poor Mountain Father. “A pony she is going to get.” Poor Mountain Father went into town that morning and stopped by the bank. He was quite nervous as he opened the door to the bank. He hadn’t been inside a bank in years. “Can I help you sir?” asked the teller at the counter. “I would like to borrow $300 for my daughter’s birthday,” said Poor Mountain Father. “I see,” said the teller. “I’ll see if the bank manager can see … Read entire article »

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Story 238 – Poor Mountain Family

January 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment

POOR MOUNTAIN FAMILY written by Debbie Williamson Way up on the top of a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, lived a family that was so very poor. However, even though they were so poor, they happened to be the happiest family around and the reason for that is that they loved each other very much, had excellent family values and respected their property and belongings because they knew how hard it was to come by them. The Poor Mountain Family consisted of Poor Mountain Father, Poor Mountain Mother, Poor Mountain Sister and Poor Mountain Brother. They lived in a modest log cabin that Poor Mountain Father had built with his own hands and most of the furniture in the cabin was furniture that he had built himself. Poor Mountain Father was not very well … Read entire article »

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Story 236 – The Lonely Pumpkin

January 26th, 2010 | 2 Comments

THE LONELY PUMPKIN written by Debbie Williamson The Poor Mountain Family climbed into their pickup truck and drove into town. “How are we going to get a pumpkin for Halloween?” asked Poor Mountain Mother. “We don’t have any money?” “Well I haven’t quite got that figured out yet,” said Poor Mountain Father. “I promised the children I’d get them a pumpkin and I’m not going to go back on my promise.” “That is true,” said Poor Mountain Mother. There is one thing to be said about mountain families and that is if they make you a promise they will always keep that promise, no matter what. “Oh look at all the pumpkins,” said Poor Mountain Sister, climbing out of the pickup truck. “There are tons of them,” said Poor Mountain Brother. “Oh I can’t wait to carve a … Read entire article »

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Story 235 – Thanksgiving

January 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment

POOR MOUNTAIN FAMILY’S THANKSGIVING written by Debbie Williamson “Wow!” exclaimed Poor Mountain Father, walking into the kitchen of his log cabin. “Something smells really good.” “Yes,” said Poor Mountain Sister, who was helping Poor Mountain Mother peel potatoes. “I can’t wait for that turkey to finish cooking.” “Me either,” said Poor Mountain Mother, who had been standing over the hot oven the whole day long. “The smell of it is driving me crazy.” “You know,” said Poor Mountain Brother. “If a stranger came into our cabin right now, they would never know that we were so poor?” “What do you mean?” asked Poor Mountain Mother. “Well,” said Poor Mountain Brother. “Just look around you, Poor Mountain Mother. We have everything here that a normal family has on Thanksgiving. We have a turkey in the oven and we … Read entire article »

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Story 232 – Poor Mountain Family Gets a Pet

January 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment

POOR MOUNTAIN FAMILY GETS A PET written by Debbie Williamson There lives a poor family that lives in high in the mountains. Now this poor mountain family was so poor that they could not even afford a pet. Their poor children wanted a pet so badly that each night they cried themselves to sleep. “Oh I want a pet so that I can hug him and kiss him,” cried Poor Mountain Sister. “I want a pet so I can teach him tricks,” cried Poor Mountain Brother. “Oh those poor children,” cried Poor Mountain Mother one night after the children had gone to bed. “They want a pet so badly.” “Yes, I know they do,” said Poor Mountain Father. “And I’m gonna get them a pet too. I don’t care what kind of pet it is but … Read entire article »

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