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CinderellaA Love Story
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Once upon a time there was a young woman who lived alone in a barren forest.
She toiled day after day, keeping her home in the trees swept neat and tidand tidy.
Although she didn’thave much, she liked to keep her home pretty.
Her only visitors were the little creatures of the forest whom she called friends.called friends.
At night she would sit by the fire to keep herself warm, her threadbare clothing sometimes becoming smudged with cinders and ash from the fire.
She was called CindeShe was called Cinderella.
Every day, Cinderella would dream of walking
in a lush garden where flowers bloomed, birds
sang, and water trickled over the rocks in a
rrunning stream.
She envisionedherself dressed in a beautiful gown,
laughing, smiling, and walking hand in hand
with her true love.
She hoped and wished her She hoped and wished her dream would come true.
But as she looked down at her tattered clothing, she
wondered how this could be possible.
After all, her clothes After all, her clothes
were so worn they had fallen into shreds.
She felt sad and alone.
As Cinderella sat one
morning, all of a sudden
a thick mist crept in,
surrounding her.
Out of the mist appeared
a beautiful woman in a
shimmering gown.shimmering gown.
Moving toward
Cinderella, the woman
reached out her wand,
and with a loving gaze
said “ I am your fairy
godmother and have heagodmother and have heard
your wishes and seen your
dreams.”
“I will grant you your wish
but there is one condition.
You must leave before
nightfall.”
“When you hear the hoot “When you hear the hoot
of the owl, you must quickly
go before your clothing
turns into rags.”
“I’ve asked your friends, the creatures of the forest to create a beautiful gown for you, adorned with the flowersflowersyou dream of.”
Just then a bluebird flew to Cinderella, perched on her hand, and sang to her a to her a beautiful song.
“ I wish you well”Said her Fairy Godmother. And disappeadisappearedinto the mist.
Suddenly Cinderella found herself in a place even more beautiful than she had imagined!The lushness of thegagarden made her feel joyful.
She was no longer dressed in rags.The creatures had magically created a lovely gown for her,adorned with beaded adorned with beaded flowers.
They even pinned up her hair.She looked and felt beautiful.
Meanwhile, a dashing man was also man was also enjoying the lush garden, outfor a morning walk.
As she walked through the garden,
she was sodistracted by the
beauty surrounding her that she
nearly missed the nearly missed the handsome man
who, while passing by,
noticed her.
Their eyes met and she turned back to see him back to see him
face to face.
They couldn’t take their eyes off
each other.
He was charming.
And best of all,And best of all,he made her
laugh.
They walked and
talked together
for hours.
Although they
had just met,
she felt that she
had known him had known him
forever.
He spotted a
patch of
wildflowers
growing along
the path.
Gathering a
bouquet for her,
he took her hand
as they stepped
across a bridge
crossing
the stthe stream.
She wished
this day
would
never end.
Suddenlyshe heard the
hoot of the owl,warning her of
nightfall.
She had onlymoments befomoments before
her clotheswould return
to rags.
She had no timeto explain.
As she gatheredup her dup her dress to
rush off, the heel ofher shoe caught
between the boards of the bridge.
She ran away,leaving her shoe
and the bouquet ofand the bouquet offlowers behind...
.
He stood looking after
her,bewildered.
Suddenly
he
appeared,
shoe
in hand.
He
slipped slipped
the shoe
on her
foot,
They walkedtogether,wrapped ineach other’sarms.
And livedhappily happily ever after.
Believe in your Dreams
Models:Kassidy FischerOliver Goodwill
Danielle BurtRing: JulieriShoes: Mink
Men’s clothing: CladeMen’s clothing: CladeClothing: Deborah LindquistJewelry: Paula Cain Lerner
Photographer: Mariel HannahMakeup & Hair: Amber Villereal