Sparkle Stories Blog

It's winter, but Ben can see and smell SPRING. And the Junkyard animals are feeling springy! Can Ben and Sergeant keep them in check?

Ben Thompson is surprised to find himself surrounded by a flock of robins. A flock of robins? In winter? Yes! And they are hungry!

Martin & Sylvia explore how sometimes dreams come true in unexpected ways...

Sylvia suggests that this year, they use "All the Things!" in Nanni and Poppi's fruit cake. Momma is hesitant but they set out to give it a try...

Sylvia worries that the first signs of spring will be erased by a late winter snow storm...

Inspired by Martin's care of a special tree, Sylvia goes on the hunt for a perfect tree of her very own to "keep."

Martin & Sylvia work together to bring pieces of their home with them on their trip to the city.

When the family spends an evening telling stories, Daddy says that stories almost always bring magic — but that evening, the magic surprises even Daddy.

Every December, the Candleberry Elf makes candles to share with the older couple of the farmhouse. This year, something has changed.

Willow has loved to camp ever since her grandfather introduced her to a magical barred owl named Lucy. The magic she learned comes in handy during a stormy night in the woods.