It's been a crazy week around here...haven't had time for researching new posts, but now that the blog has 5 years of archives, even...

I found this article,  Wikispaces: Louis XIV's Use of Fashion to Control and Express Power , and it has a great section on the importanc...

Barbara C. Freeman (1906-1999) was an English writer and artist who illustrated several fairy tale book collections. Her illustrations are ...

This post would have been perfect right around Halloween. But here in the Northern Hemisphere, our days are still getting gradually darker a...

The famous Red Riding Hood we are all familiar with was originally, in Perrault's story, a chaperon, or French headgear. The chaperon ha...

Here's an interesting "Frog Prince" tale from Korea, this one does not tell the story from the perspective of the bride. We al...

So just to preface, this topic might be uncomfortable for some people-it's sort of become a taboo subject that we don't really talk ...

This may not be new for many of you, but I just added a link to my list of resources on the right and wanted to highlight it. D. L. Ashlim...

I found this image while searching for pictures of Cinderella a while back and thought it would be fun to share today :) I couldn't fi...