And stop all the “maybe” and “maybe not”. This may sound like an easy thing to do, but, even in the fictional romance world, it’s never easy or simple for that matter. Complications do arise, and problems from self-doubt to fear to material matters to family issues all get in the way at times –…
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Heroes Are Like Johnny And Heroines Are Like June
Two favorite romantic role models. We’ve all heard of Romeo and Juliet, Samson and Delilah and all the Fairy Tale Princes and Princesses. But we don’t have to go back centuries or look to the world of make believe to find a man and a woman who loved each other so much that the whole…
Facing Heartbreak
It’s part of every love story. Usually there is a point in any romance novel that brings a character face to face with heartbreak. Not just feeling low or disappointed. No, this is much more than that. It’s a feeling as if the heart in their chest is breaking in half and may never mend….
Women’s Panties In The 19th Century
Not to be confused with corsets. Panties, or more correctly called “drawers”, “pantalettes”, or “bloomers” by the mid 19th century woman, were much like they are today and not attached to their corsets. The idea of wearing frilly drawers (or frilly anything ) out of the public eye was so impractical to the American woman…
Five Of Swords
Five Of Swords Tarot Card Meaning First let me give you the classic meaning of the Five Of Swords: Suffering a humiliating defeat. Being struck down by someone you know who was pretending to be a friend. It’s a card of feeling ambushed, emotionally and verbally abused and, to add more insult to the injury…
Six Of Wands
Six Of Wands Tarot Card Meaning Victory is at hand! Whatever it is that you’ve been working toward, and fighting for in your life, is about to come to an end in a very positive way. When we see the Six Of Wands in a Tarot reading it is an indication of not only a…
CounterClockwise: A Blast From The Past Romance 
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