By the time I was finished reading, I had a tear or two in my eyes from the sweetness of this lovely story told through letters, journal entries, and beautiful narrative. As much as I love boy-next-door stories, I especially love historical boy-next-door-stories! Not only is A Life Once Dreamed […]
I still have a packet of letters written by my cousins when we were young. I first met them when I was in second grade. Their family, another aunt, and my grandmother had all come to our house for Christmas. It was a time of excitement and establishing new friendships. […]
Sometimes, it is really hard for me to look in the mirror and feel beautiful. I look and see the wrong weight, the puffy eyes or the blemishes or whatever else it is that detracts from my definition of attractive. Strangely, though, these are not things that I look for […]