Bessie Pease Gutmann’s illustrations graced the covers of many of America’s early magazines such as McCall’s and Woman’s Home Companion. Bessie painted lovely images of babies and young children, capturing their innocence and purity in soft shades of blue and pink. Her own dear children, Alice, Lucille, and John, were ...
Read More »Is Your Marriage Facing Love’s Great Fall?
According to the US Census Bureau and the American Psychological Association, 40 to 50 percent of all marriages end in divorce. The reason most given is—irreconcilable differences. This means whatever the problems that this life brought to them, they could not find a way to solve them together. The overwhelming ...
Read More »What If Jesus Was Never Born?
What would your life be like if Jesus was never born? What would the world be like if Jesus was never born? Those are two questions that I once heard and it made me reflect on how life could be radically different. It made me wonder what my own life would look like if ...
Read More »Do Restraining Orders Protect Lives?
A New Jersey woman tragically lost her life at the hands of an ex-boyfriend. She knew he was violent. She knew she needed protection. She installed surveillance cameras and filed a restraining order against him. The order did not protect her from the stab wounds he inflicted on her. The threats ...
Read More »True Love And Fairy Tales
We all love a fairy tale ending. We love a good mystery where the villain isn’t revealed until the end. A great epic will captivate us to see if our hero’s bravery will win out. True love is not a fairy tale. It is not a mystery unrevealed, nor is ...
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