Once upon a time... A merchant lived happily with his sons and daughters. He was very wealthy, and they were very happy. The two elder daugh...

"La Belle et la bete: Beauty and the Beast necklace" available here

The story for the "Firebird" ballet comes from a different pieces of Russian folklore--as if someone made a Western tale in which ...

Image from here After flipping through this library book, the pictures of faeries and goblins looked familiar to me, because I recognized th...

I was wandering around Etsy and was intrigued by this pendant, entitled "the real Alice in Wonderland": which can be found here . ...

I may be going to see the musical version of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" next week. As much as I love Beauty and the Beast...

Image from this post at Once Upon a Blog "The Little Sea Maid" is a fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen. Though inspired...

This lesser known Grimm fairy tale is very dark. I love hunting through my Grimm books to find treasures like this--Cinderella and Red Ridin...

Ruth Sanderson's retold and illustrated "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" is full of exquisitely detailed oil paintings that kep...

To sum up this book very quickly: Life in the Victorian times sucked if you were a woman or child because men had complete authority. The fa...