Mariah Kollasch, 10, of Palisade describes some of her family's bedtime stories as her mother, Laurie, listens.
A tale about a bubblegum castle has always been Mariah Kollasch's favorite bedtime story. When Mariah, 10, and her sister, Savannah Kollasch, 14, were younger, their mother took them on magical trips through cotton candy walls and melting fudge floors. And somehow, every bedtime story incorporated the bubblegum castle with its green gumdrop grass and enchanted forest. Sometimes, the girls rode dragons and dinosaurs in the stories. Dinosaurs were Savannah's favorite mode of transportation.
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