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Many fairy tales offer us the lesson âbe careful what you wish forâ. They teach us that sometimes getting what we want isnât at all what we expectedâŠand warn us about the dangers of making bargains we canât control.
âThe Magic Flounderâ story from several months ago is a good example of this â each time the fisherman wishes for more grand things he and his wife become less and less happy.
Many fairy tales offer us the lesson âbe careful what you wish forâ. They teach us that sometimes getting what we want isnât at all what we expectedâŠand warn us about the dangers of making bargains we canât control.
âThe Magic Flounderâ story from several months ago is a good example of this â each time the fisherman wishes for more grand things he and his wife become less and less happy.
This weekâs story from Greek Mythology takes âbe careful what you wish forâ to a whole new level with the tale of King Midas and the Golden Touch, where a wish goes horribly awry! Let me know what you think after you listen!
If you like our show, please subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and share it with others! It's the most important way to keep this podcast going â€ïž
Social Media: Facebook & InstagramWebsite: foggyoakfairytales.comMerchandise: https://www.teepublic.com/user/foggy-oak-fairy-tales Feel like reading more about the farm? Check out Claire's book "Ruth on the Roof", a picture book about Foggy Oak Farm's Ruth the kitten and her adventures!
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Written, performed, and produced for you by Claire Krendl Gilbert. Thanks to my daughters for their assistance playing and singing the intro and outro!
©2026 Claire Krendl Gilbert. All rights reserved.
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This is a serialised ongoing story, so jumping in at episode 10, for example, could confuse matters.
Listen to episode one hereMany fairy tales offer us the lesson âbe careful what you wish forâ. They teach us that sometimes getting what we want isnât at all what we expectedâŠand warn us about the dangers of making bargains we canât control.
âThe Magic Flounderâ story from several months ago is a good example of this â each time the fisherman wishes for more grand things he and his wife become less and less happy.
This weekâs story from Greek Mythology takes âbe careful what you wish forâ to a whole new level with the tale of King Midas and the Golden Touch, where a wish goes horribly awry! Let me know what you think after you listen!
If you like our show, please subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and share it with others! It's the most important way to keep this podcast going â€ïž
Social Media: Facebook & InstagramWebsite: foggyoakfairytales.comMerchandise: https://www.teepublic.com/user/foggy-oak-fairy-tales Feel like reading more about the farm? Check out Claire's book "Ruth on the Roof", a picture book about Foggy Oak Farm's Ruth the kitten and her adventures!
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Written, performed, and produced for you by Claire Krendl Gilbert. Thanks to my daughters for their assistance playing and singing the intro and outro!
©2026 Claire Krendl Gilbert. All rights reserved.
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