Author: Carmel

The Christmas crow arrived on Carmels deck this morning all wet and beddraggled from the rain.. His Santa hat is looking sad and flat but he was flapping his wings with excitement!! He handed Carmel a slightly soggy note! Apparently news of … Read More

Carmel woke to the rumble of thunder and hoped it wasn’t a bad omen. Willa was now far away and there was no email to say that the treasure was definitely found. It was all so depressing – and where was the … Read More

When Willa received word that the Crow had visited Carmel, she smiled with wonder! The Deer had known what the Crow would tell Carmel – that the books were on their way to Willa – as the Crow flies! Now … Read More

Willa’s husband Bill went hunting in the woods today – a small deer walked up to him, unafraid, and said, “Tell Carmel and Willa that the treasure will be delivered by Christmas”. Bill was so surprised, that he dropped his … Read More

Ah, yes, but then Willa knew! The treasure would not come by dog sled! It was going to be delivered by Santa Claus – with all the snow, his sleigh could get through to Willa. Yes, she must tell her … Read More

…this afternoon while trekking through the woods in the snow , Willa stumbled upon a stone upon which was written a word, “Believe”. She knew this must be a sign that the treasure would be found. She returned to the … Read More

Oh no! Willa and Carmel are lost in the wilderness snow and water all around them – the treasure was not where they expected! What is their next move? Is the treasure true or just a figment of their imagination? … Read More