glad you liked it, i no i love things like this delma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sugarsyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 8:08 PM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: The Legend Of The Silver Pine Cone
> > oh my, very intresting, I've never heard that before, I just thought they > were cute, in the silver color, something different. > thanks > Syl > > Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness > of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to > be kind. > Merry Christmas > -Sylvia C. Lopez > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "delma bliss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 2:34 PM > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] The Legend Of The Silver Pine Cone > > >> >> >> The Legend of the Silver Pine Cone >> >> There once lived a poor family without enough food to eat or enough wood >> for their fire. The mother decided to go into the forest to search for >> pine >> cones. She was planning to use the pine cones to build a fire for her >> family, and she was also hoping she could sell some of them to get money >> to >> buy food. >> After walking for hours, the mother finally reached the forest and >> started >> gathering pine cones into her basket. Suddenly, she heard a voice say, >> "Why >> are you stealing my pine cones?" With that, an elf appeared beside her. >> She explained her sad story to the elf. With a crooked smile, the elf >> said, >> "Go into the next forest. The pine cones there are much better." >> Hesitantly, the mother set off to the next forest, which was even farther >> away. When she reached it, she was very tired. She leaned against a tree >> and >> sat her basket on the ground. >> No sooner had she set down her basket, and dozens of pine cones started >> falling to the ground. Filled with renewed energy, she gathered all the >> pine >> cones into her basket and returned home. >> Tired again, once she returned home, she set down the basket for a moment >> on >> her doorstep. When she looked down at the basket of pine cones, they had >> all >> turned to silver. >> The family would never be poor again. >> Because of this legend, many people believe that a silver pine cone is >> lucky. It is customary to keep one on your dresser or hearth to make sure >> good fortune comes your way. >> >> Delma >> >> >> > >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.18/585 - Release Date: >> 12/13/2006 11:49 AM >> >> > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.18/586 - Release Date: > 12/13/2006 > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
