The affluent ewe, Mrs. Foomsberry, has turned Lamb's Day, the fairy tale forest's celebration of Christ's birth, into an expensive, exclusive networking event. When her obnoxious attitude gets out of hand, Mara, a sister ewe, throws down the g

Wise Women: "Cap O' Rushes" - The Salt of the Earth

Dec 15th, 2023 29m 26s

When her father's pride ejects her from her home, this Cinderella figure doesn't take it lying down. Join Cap O' Rushes as she uses her salty wisdom to win a new life for herself and reconcile with the heart that broke hers. Support the show

Wise Women: "Hansel and Gretel" - My Brother's Keeper

Nov 17th, 2023 55m 28s

How can you be anything but evil when evil is all you know? Only by the grace of God. Join Hansel and Gretel as they plunge into the dark forest to face off with evil incarnate, armed with faith, determination, and hard-won wisdom.Support the s

Christmas Bonus E.3: "For Unto Us: A Christmas Story"

Jan 3rd, 2023 25m 17s

The heart of the Christmas holiday tends to get lost in the shuffle, especially for the bitter protagonist drowning his sorrows in the local pub. Plunge into the blizzard with him as encounters with unlikely characters help to restore the joy o

Wise Women: "The Forest Bride" - Just Being Myself

Nov 9th, 2022 47m 57s

Ever get tired of being underestimated? Come to a tiny hut in the forest to meet a little mouse with a big secret as she overcomes prejudice, wins love, and saves what has been lost, all by being herself. What was that Hebrew word again?https:/

Bonus Episode E.3: "The Haven Tree"

Apr 13th, 2022 21m 2s

In this original fairy tale by Trenton James Stephenson, the cocky Miss Mousy learns that true bravery comes from knowing Whose you are. Look out for a surprise voice guest!Support the show

Christmas Bonus E.2: "The Red Ornament"

Dec 22nd, 2021 11m 49s

A little bit of Christmas from the fairy tale forest! My husband, Trenton James Stephenson, is a wonderful writer of original fairy tales, and we thought it would be fun to share his newest Christmas story with you. I even got to help a little

Rise Above This: "Snow White" - Little Girl, Arise

Nov 16th, 2021 1h 13m

Who's the unfairest of them all? The enemy, that's who. And jealousy is one of his weapons of choice. Join Snow White and the evil queen in this cautionary tale of what happens when a woman is ruled by fear rather than love, choosing to abuse t

Rise Above This: "Maid Maleen" - Maybe It's Maid Maleen?

Oct 21st, 2021 50m 4s

Ever fought so hard to get somewhere only to question if it's really where you belong? Escape the tower with Maid Maleen as she rescues herself from her physical prison and finds the valor needed to shatter the chains binding her heart and recl

Rise Above This: "Rapunzel" - Come to My Window

Sep 30th, 2021 43m 9s

What happens when you’ve been born in the thick of battle, with no say over the darkness plaguing your life, and have to claw your way out? Climb into a tower on a rope of golden hair to meet our heroine as she’s sold into darkness before birth

Rise Above This: "Little Red Riding Hood" - I Know Things Now

Sep 11th, 2021 48m 16s

Forests are places of transformation; you cannot leave unchanged. An innocent girl may emerge a valiant warrior, and a vicious wolf may depart as a fur coat. Journey into the woods with Red as she rises from the ashes of ignorance and victimhoo

The Lost Husbands: "The Snow Queen" Part 3 - Beware the Frozen Heart

Jun 25th, 2021 1h 4m

Armor up. It's about to get ugly. The closer you get to your goal, the harder the enemy fights to take you down. Can Gerda reach the Snow Queen's palace and thaw Kay's frozen heart? Why'd you ruin the word bae?https://www.wordsense.eu/b%C3%A6/T

The Lost Husbands: "The Snow Queen" Part 2 - Beware the Frozen Heart

Jun 8th, 2021 1h 8m

Ever felt like cancelling in the middle of a quest? Gerda definitely has. It's hard to keep going and stay encouraged on mission when your own issues are weighing you down on the journey. Come sit in the garden with her as she digs down to the

The Lost Husbands: "The Snow Queen" Part 1 - Beware the Frozen Heart

May 14th, 2021 46m 52s

Do you wanna hear the story... that movie "Frozen" is based on? Join a brave girl named Gerda as she battles forces seen and unseen, determined to snatch her would-be love from the clutches of the enemy, and thaw his frozen heart. Click to list

The Lost Husbands: "Beauty and the Beast" Part 2 - The Wild Beloved

Apr 30th, 2021 52m 14s

Return to the enchanted castle to experience the marvelous power of transformative love in the exciting conclusion of "Beauty and the Beast!"Michelle Tumes - Untame Lionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObG3x8Ozk-cWant to read the de Villeneuve "

The Lost Husbands: "Beauty and the Beast" Part 1 - The Wild Beloved

Apr 23rd, 2021 50m 24s

No chance. No way. She won't say she's in love. Beauty wants adventure in the great wide somewhere alright, but is she in a cage of her own making? Join this mighty woman of valor on her quest to free not one, but two imprisoned hearts, and rel

The Lost Husbands: "East of the Sun and West of the Moon" - Go The Distance

Apr 1st, 2021 1h 19m

Journey with a young woman who scours the earth to accomplish the impossible, plunging into the darkness that keeps her husband captive and wrenching him free from the enemy’s clutches, armed with a few household objects, a riddle of a clue, an

Shield Maidens: "Katherine Crackernuts" - Watch Your Head

Feb 12th, 2021 1h 6m

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. And you'll need it to keep your wits about you when everyone else is losing their heads! Journey through the hazel wood with Katherine, a woman who chooses truth over tradition, has no patience f

Shield Maidens: "The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids" - Armed and Dangerous

Jan 29th, 2021 39m 1s

What happens when everyone around you becomes deceived and sides with the enemy? What do you do when your fellow soldiers are losing heart right and left and you can’t get to everyone in time before they are taken captive? You pick up your wea

Shield Maidens: "The Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds" - Be Strong and Courageous

Jan 15th, 2021 37m 47s

Trek through the snowy woods of Bulgaria with a brave little girl armed with a warm heart, determined to rescue the world from endless winter. Join our lion-hearted heroine as she battles blizzards, whirlwinds and childhood wounds, triumphing o

Bonus

Christmas Bonus E.1 - "The Dirty Snowflake" and "The Hedgehog's Song"

Dec 18th, 2020 31m 50s

A little bit of Christmas from the fairy tale forest! My husband, Trenton James Stephenson, is a wonderful writer of original fairy tales, and we thought it would be fun to share two of his Christmas stories with everyone. No analysis in this e

Shield Maidens: "The Six Swans" - Her Royal Silence

Dec 5th, 2020 52m 50s

Sometimes the greatest victories are won through stealth and silence. Join our heroine as she courageously sets out to break a family curse armed with determination, fierce love, and a needle and thread. Did I mention she is also the all-time

Shield Maidens: "The Nightingale" - Uncaged

Nov 11th, 2020 1h 7m

Ever had to rebound from rejection in order to save the day? You're not alone. Fly through the green wood with the nightingale as she battles the cruelty of comparison and societal dismissal, and courageously faces off against death itself. Whe

Shield Maidens: "Baba Yaga" - Come to the Light Side, We Have Cookies!

Oct 22nd, 2020 39m 8s

We're heading back to the dark and scary forests of Russia to battle evil with nothing in our tool belts but love, kindness, and cookies. Why? To learn about community, of course!Support the show

Shield Maidens: "Fitcher's Bird" - Free to Fly

Oct 8th, 2020 47m 25s

Ready for battle? Come into the dark woods with our heroine on a covert mission as she infiltrates the enemy's camp, rescues those she loves, and destroys her adversary once and for all. **PG for violence**Fitcher's Bird https://fairytalez.com/