Dew of the Sea Costume History, Theology & Thoughts

  Chapter One  Rose Lambe gazed out the window longingly. It was a bright, warm, sunny day and the dense, heavy atmosphere of the cotton mill proved an oppressive contrast to the blue, summery sky. Oh, to be out of doors on a day like this! Though the mist hung low and thick in the winter, summer was a welcome break from the overcast gloom of the city. Although she rejoiced that Thomas and Minnie were benefiting from the beautiful day, she earnestly wished she could join them.  She was grateful nonetheless. Mrs. Deacon had promised to take the children to the park and Thomas had squealed at the prospect. Minnie had wailed into Mummy's skirts that she wanted to work the mill just to be with her.  "Come, Minnie," Rose had coaxed, gently pushing some stray curls and tucking them behind her daughter's ear. "You and Thomas are going to have a wonderful time at the park, as kind Mrs. Deacon has offered to take you. Have fun. And enjoy yourselves. You'll do that for

 Hi everyone.  Introducing... If Hearts Could Fly.  I would like to start posting a short story in sections. Part one will be the first three chapters. Part two will consist of the next two chapters. And part three will contain the final chapter or epilogue. Enjoy! 😊 Synopsis for If Hearts Could Fly: Rose Lambe is a young mother, raising two little children on her own in Victorian England. Her late husband, Peter Lambe, has passed away and she has to earn a substantial income herself to sustain her young family. While working in a cotton factory in the north of England, Rose encounters a tough financial challenge that threatens her security. Surrounded by her friends, she displays admirable courage in the face of tribulation...  Will her most interesting acquaintance -the handsome and very poetic Robert Stainton - prove to be an answer to her prayers? If Hearts Could Fly is a short story /novellette combining contextual accuracy with vivid imagination. Historical fiction is my very fa

    Hi there, just to say the following article is just thoughts of a person trying to help Christian teens and parents to see another interesting possible option to help with healthy relationships ,just because I am sharing this article does not mean I agree with everything the author says.  I would encourage every reader that spiritual discernment is a personal responsibility which should be guided by the bible and not by feelings.  If you read something in here you disagree with it is possible I may also disagree with that point.  I think its beneficial to discuss theories like this to strengthen our own convictions and to get us into the world of critical thinking and analysis that will aid us in following biblical truth and working out what may actually be man's mistaken truths rather than biblical truth. Good Questions to ask yourself are: Is this actually in the bible? if not. Why not? Does this principle come from God or Man? If man, does that make it wrong? If God has Not