006. Ken Waldecker; Once Upon a Story

In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Ken Waldecker, the tech-professional-turned-author behind the Princess Ella book series, to uncover the magical journey of storytelling, self-publishing, and raising a real-life heroine. Ken shares how bedtime tales for his daughter blossomed into beautifully illustrated books, a growing fanbase, and a self-made publishing company. From creative inspiration and family collaboration to the challenges of marketing and printing, Ken opens up about the hustle, the heart, and the hope behind bringing stories to life.