Making plans is something that many people do. You yourself are probably familiar with the process of planning a vacation, a party, or the next move in your career. We make plans because we want to grow, to experience new horizons and all the good stuff that can come with a little extra forethought, however, not all plans work out. And sometimes it's not even our own fault. This episode is full of plans that are thwarted, diverted, and downright foiled thanks to other people.

Trying to Get Rid of Miss Annie by Donald Davis (1:10)

Donald and his little brother try to get rid of their long time babysitter. Learn more about Donald Davis by visiting: www.ddavisstoryteller.com

The Big Stone by Jess Smith (18:34)

A king who hates children wants to build a castle so tall that it blocks out the sun and scares children out of playing or making noise. In order to build this castle he requires a special stone so he strikes a deal with a witch to gather up the material but she runs into some resistance. Learn more about Jess Smith by visiting: www.jesssmith.co.uk

Sr. Coyote by Glenda Bonin (26:25)

While hiding away in a hole from a pack of dogs Sr. Coyote asks himself how he got in that situation. Learn more about Glenda Bonin by visiting: www.storyworksgroup.com

Kate Crackernuts by Mary Hamilton (34:41)

Not only does tomboy Kate have the power to crack open nuts with her bare hands but she also manages to crack open the secret plans surrounding her stepsister and some princes. Learn more about Mary Hamilton by visiting: maryhamilton.info