Weekly? thingy and the Eight of Pentacles/The Elves and the Shoemaker
I’m back, babies! Hopefully, I mean. Unpacking is still hell but I think I’m getting to a point where I can imagine also fitting in a weekly card probably? Plus … Continue reading
Whenever thingy and the card back!
I swear I haven’t disappeared off the face of the earth, I just had a week of being in home ownership limbo followed by a very rushed move into my … Continue reading
Whenever thingy and the Seven of Pentacles/Snow White and Rose Red
I miiiiight have forgotten that I never posted this one. Snow White and Rose Red, picking flowers from their respective trees to bring in to their mother. I loved the … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and a break from Tarot cards for CATS
Not the cocaine-fueled musical, actual cats. Or, well, a painting of actual cats. I did not have sufficient brain for a new tarot card this week, but I got to … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Six of Pentacles/The Malachite Casket
I talked about the Malachite Maid way back in the major arcana – she’s woven all through this story, though she never directly appears (except in disguise as the traveler). … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Five of Pentacles/The Little Match Girl
I feel like everyone knows this story? Poor little match girl huddled in the cold, begging passers-by to buy her matches and having no luck. One by one she lights … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Four of Pentacles/Diamonds and Toads
I’ve already done a couple of these reward and punishment stories so the basic outlines are pretty clear. Generous kind stepdaughter, mean jealous greedy stepmother, greedy lazy daughter. The good … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Three of Pentacles/East of the Sun etc.
Y’all have heard me talk East of the Sun, West of the Moon a bunch already, I LOVE a Nordic fairytale where the girl is the quester. Basically this needed … Continue reading
Fortnightly thingy and the Two of Pentacles/The Three Little Men
This story is a bit of an amalgam of Snow White and Diamonds and Toads – you’ve got an evil stepmother, the stepdaughter being sent out to do impossible tasks, … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Ace of Pentacles/The Tinder Box
Do people mostly know this one? It’s honestly a little icky, the ‘hero’ uses his access to magical dogs to steal a sleeping princess from her bedroom several times and … Continue reading
Neurotic Owl 