tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post710428666674962672..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: P is for Pregnant and capableThe Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-39669116834296996812016-04-26T18:57:25.017+02:002016-04-26T18:57:25.017+02:00This is a great topic - I've never thought abo...This is a great topic - I've never thought about stories from the perspective of being pregnant. Claire Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922748881956462802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-65355028677838033892016-04-26T18:57:00.676+02:002016-04-26T18:57:00.676+02:00This is a great topic - I've never thought abo...This is a great topic - I've never thought about stories from the perspective of being pregnant. Claire Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922748881956462802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-53417450156326840232016-04-23T22:41:02.881+02:002016-04-23T22:41:02.881+02:00I already knew Macha's story and I really like...I already knew Macha's story and I really like it. I mean, cursing a man to have labour pain. that's just priceless ;-)<br /><br />@JazzFeathers<br /><a href="http://theoldshelter.com/" rel="nofollow">The Old Shelter</a> - Jazz Age Jazz<br />JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-28936650910471686902016-04-21T05:20:00.681+02:002016-04-21T05:20:00.681+02:00I'm loving this year's A-Z!
And you brough...I'm loving this year's A-Z!<br />And you brought to mind not a folktale, but a local religious belief in some parts of Argentina: la Difunta Correa. In the 19th century she followed her husband when he went to fight with the army. She was either pregnant or with a newborn (in the version in which she was pregnant, she gives birth while tracking the troop or regiment). In both versions sheAnabelle Castañohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00838423309322936026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-61065109888143884192016-04-20T04:04:38.448+02:002016-04-20T04:04:38.448+02:00I did know about Rapunzel but not the others. Preg...I did know about Rapunzel but not the others. Pregnant heroines, what a wonderful thing.<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVztLH6fgB4Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-6566864400864495612016-04-20T00:01:59.990+02:002016-04-20T00:01:59.990+02:00Yes, that's what happens in the earliest Grimm...Yes, that's what happens in the earliest Grimm version. She asks her witch-mother why her dress is tight in the waist...A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-66622051987105720162016-04-20T00:01:22.467+02:002016-04-20T00:01:22.467+02:00Aww, thank you! Hearing this means a lot to me :) ...Aww, thank you! Hearing this means a lot to me :) Especially from you :)A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-18270682510282201552016-04-20T00:00:39.061+02:002016-04-20T00:00:39.061+02:00Hair has a lot to do with sexuality in many cultur...Hair has a lot to do with sexuality in many cultures around the worldA Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-28923074851968349802016-04-19T22:19:07.319+02:002016-04-19T22:19:07.319+02:00Rapunzel is such a complex fairytale character man...Rapunzel is such a complex fairytale character many people forget about.<br /><br />The Birthday Girl At <a href="http://www.thejoyousliving.com" rel="nofollow">The Joyous Living</a>The Joyous Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12076761878054638907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-56947592067931010032016-04-19T21:43:07.109+02:002016-04-19T21:43:07.109+02:00I think I read somewhere that the phrase 'let ...I think I read somewhere that the phrase 'let down your hair' was a metafore for 'give it up', meaning her virginity.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-16590433202102077552016-04-19T21:02:33.225+02:002016-04-19T21:02:33.225+02:00Csenge (emerging from the dark briefly here) - thi...Csenge (emerging from the dark briefly here) - this A-Z collection of highlighting under-represented folk in tales is SO WONDERFUL and super-overdue to see somewhere, so thank you! It would be truly awesome to have as a collection in a book, complete with illustrations etc to help them become better known. (I wish I were up to helping this become reality but health issues are knocking the wind Gypsy Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05376146830985305127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-83019628055830874272016-04-19T20:43:14.259+02:002016-04-19T20:43:14.259+02:00Nice collection of tales you've come up with, ...Nice collection of tales you've come up with, but still it is really curious there are so few overall. Now you've given me another fun topic to keep my eyes peeled for.Deborah Weberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971869506007671786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-35867930423209720782016-04-19T19:53:00.638+02:002016-04-19T19:53:00.638+02:00I'd heard about Rapunzel getting pregnant by t...I'd heard about Rapunzel getting pregnant by the prince, and unknowingly giving away her condition when she told the witch her clothes were getting tighter.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-3247399447819493212016-04-19T19:02:04.805+02:002016-04-19T19:02:04.805+02:00I must have read a sanitized version of Cupid and ...I must have read a sanitized version of Cupid and Psyche, because I never realized she was pregnant in it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-61041460534690888682016-04-19T18:54:12.448+02:002016-04-19T18:54:12.448+02:00Men with labor pains? What an enjoyable concept.Men with labor pains? What an enjoyable concept.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-84696235733401354402016-04-19T18:08:44.246+02:002016-04-19T18:08:44.246+02:00I never heard that story about Rapunzel however I ...I never heard that story about Rapunzel however I did know about Psyche. I love that pregnant goddess you have at the top of the page. I have several of those statues. They are so lovely.<br /><br />@Kathleen01930<br /><a href="http://www.kathleenvalentineblog.com/" rel="nofollow">Meet My Imaginary Friends</a><br />#AtoZchallenge Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15964712984479525970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-17800112768329190442016-04-19T17:57:45.010+02:002016-04-19T17:57:45.010+02:00Wanted to leave this wonderful resource on Tam Lin...Wanted to leave this wonderful resource on Tam Lin: http://tam-lin.org/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11593854763215902252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-24120274041267925372016-04-19T16:51:56.558+02:002016-04-19T16:51:56.558+02:00It's good to be contrary. My middle name is Me...It's good to be contrary. My middle name is Merry, so I heard the Mary, Mary quite contrary as a child. It's good to question all things. :)<br /><br />I never heard that Rapunzel story line. Probably got white washed for the kiddos at school. <br /><a href="http://reallyrealhousewivesofamerica.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The Really Real Housewives</a><br /><br />Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-65385842017614357992016-04-19T14:14:50.285+02:002016-04-19T14:14:50.285+02:00Pregnant Rapunzel? First time I heard about it :)Pregnant Rapunzel? First time I heard about it :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12943387683191699239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-30627739035628011862016-04-19T11:30:53.210+02:002016-04-19T11:30:53.210+02:00I never knew that about Rapunzel - I didn't kn...I never knew that about Rapunzel - I didn't know the others either, but I thought I knew the story of Rapunzel and clearly I didn't :)<br />Tasha<br /><a href="http://tashasthinkings.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Tasha's Thinkings</a> | <a href="http://www.wittegenpress.com/wp_main/blog" rel="nofollow">Wittegen Press</a> | <a href="http://fantasyboysxxx.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="Tasha Duncan-Drakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12591239019422681163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-71320424019902870032016-04-19T09:32:54.232+02:002016-04-19T09:32:54.232+02:00Interesting to know about Rapunzel being pregnant ...Interesting to know about Rapunzel being pregnant side of story..<br /><br />Almost all the stories you mentioned here have strong pregnant woman characters.. Motherhood makes a woman stronger in all aspect..<br /><br />http://serendipityofdreams.blogspot.in/2016/04/patterns-in-vision.htmlDeepti Agarwalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01716865743140538649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-17869344554687599142016-04-19T06:07:07.098+02:002016-04-19T06:07:07.098+02:00Psyche I knew about. I had no idea about Rapunzel....Psyche I knew about. I had no idea about Rapunzel. I wish I could come up with another pregnant girl in a tale, but obviously I'm not savvy enough. I mean Rapunzel? cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.com