Pocahontas

June 8, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Listen with your heart; you will understand that Poca is a feminist, native American queen. Pocahontas provides so many deep conversations based on both her Disney portrayal and historically accurate story. In her Disney retelling, she is bold and brave and curious and acutely aware of her surroundings. Pocahontas is level headed throughout the entire […]

JORD Watch Campaign

May 30, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

I have fallen down the rabbit hole for Jord watches! They are all extremely beautiful and well made, perfectly complimenting any outfit. The watches are a sophisticated mix of natural, and largely re-claimed materials, combined with quality movements and components. Jord (pronounced Yode) is based in St. Louis, where they are constantly developing new designs. […]

Jasmine

May 1, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

GENDER EQUALITY : a whole new worlda new fantastic point of viewno one to tell us noor where to goor say we’re only dreaming We can’t make three wishes for equality. We have to fight for it on our own to create this shining, shimmering, splendid new world. Princess Jasmine fights for it constantly, representing […]

Belle

April 16, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Belle has always been my favorite princess, and I’m proud to admit that in light of this series. Belle is the ultimate feminist icon and it’s hard to find any tragic in her. When you Chip away at who Belle really is, you reveal bold characteristics. Belle is intelligent – independent – curious- adventurous – […]

Ariel

March 27, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

darling it’s better down where we don’t sell our souls for a boy we’ve never even spoken to. Ariel, the most unfortunate soul of a princess I’ve ever seen. Sweet girl is just swimming around, exploring the ocean like I would if I was fortunate enough to be a mermaid. But then she stumbles across […]

Aurora

March 16, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

once upon a dream, the most beautiful princess fell asleep on the job. Can you really blame her for pressing snooze on trying to be empowering? She didn’t even know she was a princess for sixteen years, and she only knew like four other people. And one was a dragon that cursed her. Sleeping Beauty […]

Cinderella

February 27, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

From her humble attic room, sweet Cinderella gets up every single day with a smile and a dream and continues to work in her suffocating home with grace. We should all admire her work ethic. She is the truest example of a princess Disney has. She is grace and kindness and magic. One of the […]

Snow White

February 13, 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

I hadn’t seen Snow White for years until I watched it to write this first post. I always remembered her as stiff, conservative, and weak with little to no personality. Her voice annoyed me, and I couldn’t remember anything I liked about her. I have since changed my mind. She’s not flawless, but she has […]

Dream Big Princess

February 11, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Dreams as big as a lantern filled sky – pixie dust overflowing into everything we do. Dancing out of shoes and into roles of empowerment and feminist change. Effortlessly beautiful but focusing on kingdoms instead of self. Villains attack but kindness is stronger. Dragons always fall and we will always win. My whole life I […]

Have Courage & Be Kind

January 14, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Choosing kindness isn’t choosing weakness. Choosing yourself doesn’t have to be selfish. Sweet Cindy teaches us many, many lessons. From her humble attic room, she gets up every single day with a smile and a dream and continues to work in her suffocating home with grace. We should all admire her work ethic. We’re quick […]