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Whether people realize it or not, fairy tales are constantly around us. They are not just words on paper or silly children stories but rather breathing and living documents and ideas that invite everyone of all ages into a world … Continue reading →

Often in life we wish for what we can not be, longing for something we can only see, but not touch. This is a story about when pigs finally fly. Looking up, Pigs could see the long powerful wings of … Continue reading →

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones once said “I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was, never will be- in light better than any light that ever shone- in a land no one can define, or … Continue reading →

The story of Mulan centers around the themes of family, strength, and honor. In the story, Mulan faces the partiarchy head on as she dresses as a man to take her fathers place as a soilder. These ideas challenge social … Continue reading →

    Its eyes glowed like candlelight with its small flickers of mystery but get too close and it can start a fire.  Once upon a time, in an oasis, there was a castle filled with stories, legends, and myths guarded … Continue reading →

My favorite fairy tale is Cinderella!