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Fairytales

Cleveland, No Fairy Tale

Nancy Cohen-koan | Posted 05.10.2013 | Impact
Nancy Cohen-koan

Cleveland, home of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Paul Newman, now has another bit of notable fact...three women, recovered after being kidnapped for ten years by three brothers...it's almost like a fractured fairy tale, except that the moral lesson may be harder to find.

The New Fairytale

SidneyAnne Stone | Posted 02.17.2013 | Women
SidneyAnne Stone

Several months ago, I took my nephews to see Brave because I wanted them to see a fairytale with a strong heroine and not just one that sleeps in a tower somewhere, waiting for a man to rescue her.

Giving the World Back a Portion of Its Lost Heart

Sue Shanahan | Posted 12.09.2012 | Books
Sue Shanahan

How wonderful would it be to know from an early age that our intuition is a gift to help us navigate through life? My picture book Glory in the Morning holds that truth.

Gordon Ramsay's Fairytale Toilet Kitchen Nightmares

Michael Kupperman | Posted 09.07.2012 | Comedy
Michael Kupperman

When nursery rhyme or fairy tale characters are wandering in and using parts of your kitchen as a toilet, it's your duty as a chef to put a stop to it...

Follow Breadcrumbs To The First Trailer For 'Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters'

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 09.04.2012 | Entertainment

Fairytale movies: So hot right now. On the heels of two Snow White movies comes "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," which -- as you can guess -- is...

Attention Ladies: Prince Charming Doesn't Exist -- Neither Does Christian Grey

Natalie Thomas | Posted 09.18.2012 | Women
Natalie Thomas

So let's rework the stories. Or, better yet, write our own. One with regular people doing everyday and extraordinary things. No tiaras, castles or princes needed.

'Popular Guys Are Husband Material' And Other Disney Lies

Thought Catalog | Posted 04.06.2012 | Women

God, I love Disney so much. In my spare time, I have been known to create entire dances to various Disney songs, and have not yet met princess fan art...

When the Vows Break: A Valentine for Kim Kardashian

Steve Lake | Posted 04.08.2012 | Chicago
Steve Lake

I've developed a more realistic perspective on what happens when folks get caught up in the trappings of manufactured romance that are hallmarks of Cupid's holiday. Take the 72-day marriage of Kim Kardashian and Whatshisname.

Laura Prudom

Ginnifer Goodwin Talks Dwarves & Romance On 'Once Upon A Time'

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Prudom | Posted 01.20.2012 | TV

Countless little girls dream of becoming princesses, but for Memphis-born Ginnifer Goodwin, all that wishing on a star during her formative years paid...

Enough about Fairy Tale Weddings, it's about Real Relationships

Robyn N. Cohen | Posted 01.17.2012 | Women
Robyn N. Cohen

That fairy tale wedding that you are planning has nothing to do with your actual relationship. Furthermore, it has very little to do with your husband-to-be and EVERYTHING to do with you.

Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo

Camilla Morton | Posted 09.03.2011 | UK Style
Camilla Morton

I cannot remember the last time I bumped into a fairy godmother. But the more news channels that go live the more opportunity there is for some bleak prophecy of doom so where better to escape than in the petticoats of Paris? Fashion is there after all to create magic.

Irish Animation -- A Bright Spot Amid Gloom

Reporters Uncensored | Posted 08.12.2011 | Media
Reporters Uncensored

By Maura Kelly The headlines about the Irish economy may be all doom and gloom but there is a magical side to it if you look at its exports. Namely, ...

Overcoming Your Past To Find Prince Charming

Lola Jaye | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Lola Jaye

Whilst humans don't have the ability to change the past, it doesn't mean we have to let the past define who we are as individuals. And it doesn't have to allow us to dismiss any potential mate, just because they are flawed.

"Fat Princess" Game Trades Self-Esteem For Cheap Laughs

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

As little girls, we loved to dress up and play fairy princess, but as we got older we realized how sexist and damaging many of these fantasies are. T...