No matter how sassy, ambitious, and independent a girl might be, her life is only complete when she’s Mrs. Prince Charming. At least that’s the subtext of two “modern” Cinderella stories now in ...

A Prince Charming who goes the extra mile to rescue the ill-used damsel and protect, cherish and love her for ever more – that’s the stuff of fairytales, sure. But does the modern woman still see ...

As our younger daughter and I danced through the door after an early screening of Kenneth Branagh’s new live-action version of the fairy tale Cinderella, my husband observed, “Cinderella is for girls, ...

Do you frequently find yourself in the situation where you are too much dependent on someone, may it be financially, emotionally or in any other aspect? Do you often feel like you are not capable ...

LONDON — Some sort of collective unconscious artistic will determined that “Cinderella” would be the “Nutcracker” of this year’s Christmas dance season in Britain. There are no fewer than four ...

AMERICAN psychotherapist Colette Dowling coined the phrase Cinderella complex, which basically means an unconscious desire of a person to be taken care of by others. The complex is said to become more ...

In my Sunday column , I traced how far women have come since 1980, in my opinion and experience. As I was finishing the column Thursday, I recounted the history with Gonzaga University students who ...

A motherless child. A wicked stepmother and other nasty relations. A benevolent supernatural spirit as rescuer. The transformation of a tattered outcast with nothing and no one into a glittering ...

Like many young girls, I really wanted to be a princess when growing up. I didn't care so much about the glass slippers (ouch!!), the ball gowns, or even being rescued from a life of drudgery by a ...