Welcome aboard the Story Ark! Captain Kenny Mears sets sail on a journey into the incredibly sentimental world of cherished objects. We all have those items that hold a special place in our hearts, and for many, it's a beloved childhood blanket or "blankie."
In this heartwarming and hilarious episode, acclaimed storyteller Ginger Parkinson shares a true-life tale from her family's past: "The Blankie Tale." Join Ginger and her four sisters on a memorable road trip to Disneyland in their 1970s station wagon. While all the girls adored their blankies, none was more attached than baby sister Elle. Her blankie wasn't just a comfort item; it was a beloved companion that went everywhere with her!
Ginger Parkinson, a talented member of the Utah Storytelling Guild, brings this personal story to life with vivid details and infectious charm. If you're looking for a family-friendly podcast filled with humor, relatable moments, and a touch of sentimentality, this episode is for you!
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