I’m proud to introduce my oldest son’s new blog. It is his first, and this is his first post. I became a grandfather for the first time when his first child was born a couple of months ago. Oldest son loves writing children’s stories. If you have children or grandchildren of the appropriate age, or just have fun reading children’s stories or perhaps seeing the world through the eyes of a child, you may find Older Son’s blog a great source for new stories, and a fun pastime or respite from the adult world.
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Squirmy Wormy was a worm, a great big, beautiful kind of worm you see if you dig in the garden.  He had a long red tail that he could twirl in a circle or make zig and zag.

Squirmy loved to dance.  All day long he would bend and jump and wiggle his tail.  That’s why all the other creatures of the garden called him Squirmy Wormy.

Every day, he would dance in a little clearing near the cabbages to entertain the other bugs and garden critters.  The crickets would come out and play music that Squirmy Wormy could dance to.  All the garden creatures would take time out of their day to watch Squirmy Wormy bend and jump and wiggle his tail.

One bright summer day Squirmy Wormy was dancing for all his friends out near the cabbages.  He jumped and zigged and zagged and was enjoying the dancing…

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About russtowne

I'm awed by the beauty of nature and the power of love and gratitude. Some of my favorite sensory experiences include waves crashing on rocky shores, waterways in ancient redwood and fern-filled forests, and rain. My wife and I have been married since 1979. We have 3 adult children and 5 grandchildren. I manage a wealth management firm that I founded in 2003. My Beloved is a Special Education teacher for Kindergartners and First Graders. I'm a published author of approximately 60 books in a variety of genres for grownups and children.
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  1. prosper4peace's avatar Gina's Professions for PEACE says:

    What a wonderful story he has shared! Thank you for reblogging it. This certainly displays that the talent for writing runs deep in your family. Blessings, Gina

  2. russtowne's avatar russtowne says:

    Thank you, Gina!
    Russ

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