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…
Arranged Marriages
Was totally acceptable. Having your parents, grandparents, or sometimes a professional matchmaker, arranging marriages for single men and women was pretty common in the mid 19th century. Even though many cultures around the world still believe in this practice, few in the United States today would ever think of such a thing. However, this…
The Chariot
The Chariot, Major Arcana Card #VII, Meaning This is surely the ultimate card of control, strength of will, determination and action. There will no doubt be a challenge in front of you that you must face, and actually need to find a win to defeat, so that you can move on to happier times. How…
CounterClockwise: A Blast From The Past Romance 
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