![]() ![]() So much so that modern writers have taken the fairy godmother trope and run with it. ![]() ![]() It’s only in the Charles Perrault version that Cinderella’s fairy godmother poofs onto the scene, turning her pumpkin into a carriage.īut despite how infrequently fairy godmothers show up, they’ve made their mark on pop culture. In most versions of Cinderella, she gets her beautiful ball gown from magical birds or the spirit of her deceased mother. ![]() My Fair Godmother, Janette Rallisonĭespite their enduring popularity, fairy godmothers are actually quite rare in the original fairy tales. You know, with a handsome prince waiting for me at the ball, and that somehow when I meet him, everything will work out happily ever after.”īefore I could say another word-and I planned to say, “Wait, that wasn’t my wish!”-white sparks surrounded me. “I just wish that somehow my life could be like a fairy tale. “Is this going to take a long time? I hate to rush you, but I have a shopping trip planned with some mall pixies.” Chrissy looked at me, her wings fluttering and the wand grasped in one hand. I wasn’t happy and couldn’t even think of a way to change my life so I would be. I sat down on my bed, suddenly miserable. ![]()
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