A brief look at the various meanings of daisies through the ages, in honor of upcoming novella Strong in Love!
A brief dive into meadowsweet and how it’s been used for everything from finding thieves to finding true love.
Dive into the origins and allure of Cinderella’s fairy godmother in today’s final post in the series!
Why should Cinderella’s carriage come from a pumpkin, of all things? And how has it become such an enduring image?
Why does Cinderella’s time at the ball have to end at midnight, and what might it have to do with the witching hour?
Whether it’s a foolproof costume or a straight-up mask, Cinderella’s identity is hidden at the ball. What is up with that?
A fun, brief look at the possible symbolism and deeper spiritual meaning behind Cinderella’s famous glass slipper.
Did you get roses for Valentine’s Day? Well, put them to good use now! A look at folkloric uses for roses in love spells and divination.
Part of a ongoing series taking a closer look at fairy tale symbols. Also, Cold as Snow is out today!
We’re in the middle of a series on symbols from Beauty and the Beast. Up today, the castle!
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