Author Archives: aalaimo2

Fairy tales play a crucial role in our lives. When we were kids (even as adults), they taught us how to face our problems and overcome them. They teach us to have the courage to stand up for what’s right … Continue reading →

Bilibin was born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1876. His father wanted him to become a lawyer, so Bilibin earned his law degree, but he would soon abandon his father’s dream and become an illustrator. He entered art school in … Continue reading →

Hansel and Gretel can be loosely compared to the 2006 film Nanny McPhee. In this movie, a father must remarry after his wife passes or else he loses his house and his children. Last minute, he finds one ugly woman … Continue reading →

Once upon a time, in a kingdom far far away, there was an older lady named Gertrude. Gertrude always cared for animals because they were her only friends. One day, she finds a little lizard whom she raises as a … Continue reading →

My favorite fairy tale is Disney’s Tangled. I love the storyline and the comedy presented within. However, the romance displayed between the two characters is my all-time favorite from any fairy tale or Disney movie. I feel so warm and … Continue reading →