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Autumn Book Roundup
Autumn has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, and with it comes The Fairy Tale Magazine’s list of spooky tales and forest reads to keep...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Cinderella’s Hearth: Frugality From an Expert, By Kate Wolford
Note: I’m a frugality tourist. I like to cut corners when I want to buy, say, a roll of imported wallpaper to back our bookcases, which...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Sep 29, 20254 min read


Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Magic All Around by Jennifer Moorman
The Magic All Around is an enchanting book about a family living in a magical Victorian house built from trees grown in the Appalachian...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Cinderella's Hearth: Harvest Festivals by Kelly Jarvis
It is a story as old as time itself; a prince meets a maiden and falls head over glass slipper in love. We all love to read about fairy...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Review by Kelly Jarvis: A Circle of Uncommon Witches by Paige Crutcher
In A Circle of Uncommon Witches , Paige Crutcher takes readers on a magical journey through Scotland and the realms beyond. The novel...
Kelly Jarvis
Sep 11, 20252 min read


Cinderella’s Hearth: Just 10 Minutes, by Kate Wolford
Note: I have a cold today, but it’s not Covid, which I’ve never had. Anyway, I thought I’d recycle an old newspaper column that still...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman
This heartwarming novel opens as Augusta Stern, on the cusp of turning eighty, relocates from New York City to a retirement community in...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Aug 28, 20252 min read


Cinderella’s Hearth: Beating the Splotches and Patches
I think we can safely assume that Cinderella aged well. Think of all the skin creams she probably had to develop for those vain...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Aug 25, 20252 min read


Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Sirens by Emilia Hart
The Sirens by Emilia Hart is a heart wrenching tale of the bond between women and the affection forged by sisterhood. Told through the...
Kelly Jarvis
Aug 14, 20252 min read


Cinderella’s Hearth: Essential Cleaning, by Kate Wolford
I’ve been writing about home keeping for many years, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned to enjoy, it’s cleaning with essential oils....

Fairy Tale Magazine
Aug 11, 20252 min read
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