The Slippers of the Twelve Princesses or The Flower Conspiracy
In which we discover that princesses aren’t always heroines, that gardener’s boys can be heroes and that being buried in flowers isn’t necessarily a good thing. There are also fantastic forests of jewels, fairies, miraculous laurel trees, enchanted princes and the sheer joy to be found in dancing…
The Black Bull of Norroway or The Collop Catastrophe
In which we discover that life can be interesting if you accept the unusual, that a collop can be many things and that sometimes acquiring a prince can be a lot of effort…
Stone Soup or the Lohikeitto Confusion
In which we discover that without soup there would be no restaurants, that sharing can be joyful and that meeting a friend from the circus in an underground cask beer bar is one of the few things worth leaving a Finnish meal for…
The Golden Castle That Hung In The Air or The Secret of The Sandwich
In which we discover that castles can move, unicorns can be vicious, trolls aren’t cautious and that you should always be prepared to give away a sandwich…
Isabelluccia or An Astonishment of Apricots
In which we discover that betrayal is occasionally inevitable, sometimes all you need is a magical new frock & a talking fish and that apricots can be the key to overcoming misfortune…
Dear as Salt or a Fascination of Figs
In which we discover that you shouldn’t ask questions if you don’t want the answer, a shared love of food is an excellent foundation for a relationship, figs can definitely surprise you and you can fit quite a lot in a candlestick…
The Clever Girl or The Capon Conspiracy
In which we discover that you can’t have a mortar without a pestle especially if it’s gold, that kings make mistakes, the importance of clever queens and that even a capon can be symbolic…
The Punishment of Fairy Gangana or The Cream Cheese Imperative
In which we discover that fairies have some scary punishments, kings can have strange priorities and that you can be queen and still make excellent cream cheese…
Two Little Pizzas or The Parsnip Problem
In which we discover what happens if you don’t share your pizza, that singing ducks make excellent messengers and how perfect parsnips can keep memories alive…
Just the Stories – The Compilation Episodes
This post is the place to find my story compilations from previous episodes…
Trio of Festive Tales or the Trouble with Trifle
In which we discover that cherries can restore your wealth, spiders can be the reason for miracles, mulled cider can result in treasure and that trifle is devoid of folklore. Christmas Pudding, however has plenty to share…
Snow White & Rose Red or The Festive Drinks Furore
In which we discover that being a bear is not always permanent, kindness is key to a happy life, owning treasure does not improve your temper and that spice and warmth improves most drinks…