The current mess overseas brought to mind the old story of Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby. If you remember this story, Brer Rabbit also got himself into a mess by trying to fight the Tar Baby, which was ...

How old were you when you recall hearing the story of Brer Rabbit — a trickster character who lived by his wits, getting out of potentially life-ending scenarios by being crafty enough to out-think ...

Getting soaked on Disney’s Splash Mountain did not bring me joy. But getting soaked year after year for the last 20 years brought our daughter joy and her joy brought us joy. Most of the joy was from ...

A rabbit with long ears and a painted face greeted us as he raked up the fallen leaves in his garden. Cut to Scene Two you can see him saving his farmer's daughter from drowning! And Scene Three you ...

It’s the year of the Rabbit. And I’ve been thinking a lot about Brer Rabbit. Now that the House Of Mouse has decided to switch out one of it’s flume rides for another attraction (also based on a Mouse ...

The Tar Baby gets a bad rap. As does Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox and Brer Bear and all the other characters that inhabit what’s commonly known as the Uncle Remus stories. Truth be told, there’s nothing ...

Nancy Corrigan of Baltimore was looking for the recipe for molasses sugar cookies that was on the Brer Rabbit Molasses jar. She had it for many years but lost it in a move, and she wants to make the ...